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CARROT KUGEL FOR ROSH HASHANAH

Posted on September 19, 2008

This carrot kugel tastes like carrot cake. Because it is so simple to prepare, it will add to your holiday meal without adding to your holiday workload. Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour Ingredients: * 2 cups grated carrots * 3 tablespoons orange juice * 1 cup margarine, softened * 1/2 cup brown Continue Reading »

THE WILLING BLIND

Posted on September 18, 2008

On Tuesday of this week, we were in attendance for the New York City Police Department’s annual pre-Rosh Hashanah briefing. Hundreds of Jews attend- mostly to glom down the free and very tasty kosher bagels, spreads and pastries, including chocolate ruggies to die for. Prior to the start of the festivities, a major source of Continue Reading »

DIRE PREDICTIONS OF MEAT SHORTAGES

Posted on September 17, 2008

Lately, every other article we read seems to be about the crisis of a looming meat shortage before Rosh Hashanah. We were in one butcher store famous for its already high prices the other day. There was no shortage of meat. On the other hand, prices were obscene. We were stunned at the prices and Continue Reading »

PEACH COLE SLAW

Posted on September 16, 2008

This is one of our yom tov faves. It really leaves people raving! Cabbage and Peach Slaw Ingredients DRESSING 1/8 ts Pepper 2 tb Light mayonnaise SLAW 1 tb Cider vinegar 1 bag of cole slaw mix (cabbage and carrots, etc) 2 ts Dijon mustard 1 lg Peach, diced 1/4 ts Salt Instructions for Cabbage Continue Reading »

THE TRUTH SHALL SET YOU FREE

Posted on September 15, 2008

You have to admire Rabbi Lipshutz (see our immediate past posting). He lets neither truth or fact get in the way of his diatribe. Like so many others who schrei gevald, the rabbi would have us believe that the attack on Agriprocessors is an attack on the very essence of Kashruth. Nothing could be further Continue Reading »

DELUSIONAL WRITING AT ITS BEST!!

Posted on September 12, 2008

The following piece of bottom of the birdcage worthy reporting appeared in YESHIVA WORLD NEWS. That any educated person could write such pablum and believe his own logorhea is amazing. Read it and weep. This editorial would be funny were it not such a disgraceful example of all that is wrong in a certain segment Continue Reading »

OU TO DROP AGRIPROCESSORS???

Posted on September 11, 2008

Tuesday, Sept 9, 2008 JTA ran this breaking news story: Following the filing of criminal charges against Agriprocessors, the Orthodox Union may withdraw its kosher certification of the company. On Tuesday, the O.U. announced it would withdraw certification from the kosher meat company, the nation’s largest, unless new management is hired. The announcement came just Continue Reading »

THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK– WITH MEAT!!

Posted on September 10, 2008

This article is from Kosher Today, Monday, Sept. 8, 2008 BREAKING NEWS: Empire Kosher Poultry set to enter kosher meat market New York…Empire Kosher Poultry, founded in 1938 by Joseph Katz, is set to enter the kosher meat market, sources told KosherToday. The beef will not be sold under the Empire brand, due to trademark Continue Reading »

SPICED CHICKPEAS

Posted on September 9, 2008

1 tablespoon of vegetable oil 1 can (190 oz) chick peas- rinsed, drained and patted dry 1 teaspoon of ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon of tumeric 1/4 teaspoon of salt Heat oil in a clean skillet over medium high heat until it simmers. Add chickpeas and continue cooking. Keep stirring the pot all the while and Continue Reading »

MORE AGRI-VATION

Posted on September 8, 2008

The following article appeared on the FAILED MESSIAH BLOG (www.failedmessiah.com). It is one of the best articles we have read re Postville and Agriprocessors: What has not been said about the Agriprocessors debate BY RABBI HYIM SHAFNER The current uproar in the Jewish community regarding Agriprocessors (Rubashkin kosher meat products) is disturbing. I do not Continue Reading »