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WARNING WILL ROBINSON PART THREE

Posted on January 6, 2006

Here are some of the latest things about which you should be aware. Pay attention. There will be a quiz next week………. 7/11 will introduce Crystal Light Passion Fruit later this month. It is kosher and pareve. The new Mountain Dew flavors (Blue Shock, AMP, Code Red, Live Wire and Pitch Black) are all kosher. Continue Reading »

HOT CHOCOLATE

Posted on January 5, 2006

This is the time of year for excellent hot chocolate recipes. Nothing works better after an exhilerating hour or so of snow shoveling or sliding down a hill than a cup of really good hot chocolate. This recipe is from Southern Living magazine. Go firgure! Hot Chocolate Deluxe 1/4 cup boiling water 1/3 cup chocolate Continue Reading »

MORE FROM A SOAKED AND SALTED MIND

Posted on January 4, 2006

Recently we were walking in Brooklyn along one of the main drags of a largely Jewish area. Both sides of the street were lined with all manner of stores catering to the Jews in the area. Then, all of sudden, there it was: the sign on a fruit store read Glatt Kosher! We were so Continue Reading »

KOSHERGOURMETMART.COM

Posted on January 3, 2006

Koshergourmetmart.com is a wonderful place to shop. We really like them for two reasons: The owner reads this blog and she carries just about everything! Here is what the owner had to say: fyi: many products you mention like neshama sausages (buy 3 get 1 free), beyond classics (with free shipping on 4+ bottles), Royal Continue Reading »

NEWEST EDITION OF THE KOSHER NEXUS NEWSLETTER

Posted on January 2, 2006

The newest edition of the Kosher Nexus Newsletter is available at: http://utj.org/Kitchen/knexus/knv13n2.pdf Enjoy!

SCORE ONE FOR THE GOOD GUYS!

Posted on December 30, 2005

Perhaps you might recall that back in July and August of ’04, we ran a series of articles on Kosher Pets, so called kosher pet food. We even ran a letter from the cRc asking for input from us. Well, now it is official! The cRc no longer c ertifies KosherPets pet food as kosher Continue Reading »

CHOCOLATE CHIP NOODLE KUGEL

Posted on December 29, 2005

We got this recipe from the Jewish food list. It sure caught our attention. We have not yet tried it, but we have elevated it to front of the fridge status so that we can make it soon! We often eat milchiqs during Chanukah (in honor of the story told in the Book of Judith), Continue Reading »

MAMA SAID…

Posted on December 28, 2005

“Don’t farshame yourself by not having enough food.” Once again, the “I’M NOT MARTHA” list comes to our rescue. Lizzy (the author) went to all the trouble to answer that perrenial question: How much do I prepare for X number of people? Hors D’oeuvres * 6 bites when preceeding a meal. * 4 – 6 Continue Reading »

EILAT CAFE (BOCA RATON)

Posted on December 27, 2005

So there we were, spending a most delightful shabbat in West Palm Beach as a scholar in residence, lecturing on Kashruth and the UTJ. Considering that when we left NYC it was a cold day, the 77 degree Florida weather was a welcome relief. Motzei shabbat, our host took us to Eilat Cafe in Boca Continue Reading »

HELPFUL LATKE HINTS

Posted on December 26, 2005

From the I’M NOT MARTHA email, come these great hints for super latkes. Martha apparently knows nothing about kashruth, but, still, her observations are good. FOUR KEYS TO SUCCESSFUL PANCAKES: 1. Once you peel and grate the potatoes, work as quickly as possible to prevent discoloration ? after a few minutes, they’ll start to oxidize Continue Reading »