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SOMETHING ROTTEN IN DENMARK

Posted on February 25, 2014

FROM YNET Denmark outlaws kosher slaughter Danish minister enacts regulations banning kosher slaughter, saying ‘animal rights come before religion’ Denmark has effectively outlawed kosher slaughter with new regulations signed into law and expected to go into effect Monday. Denmark’s Agriculture and Food Minister Dan Jørgensen approved a new regulation which stipulated the slaughter of animals Continue Reading »

PEANUT BUTTER NOODLES

Posted on February 21, 2014

Ingredients Original recipe makes 2 to 4 servings 8 ounces spaghetti 1 bunch green onions, sliced (white parts only) 2 tablespoons sesame oil 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root 1/3 cup peanut butter 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup hot water 1 tablespoon kosher cider vinegar 1 teaspoon white sugar 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper Continue Reading »

TEA BREWING GUIDE

Posted on February 20, 2014

FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU Tea Brewing 101 Recently got into drinking tea? Or want to learn how to brew the perfect cup? Here are the basics on brewing tea… February 10, 2014 During the colder months we’re all looking for soothing hot beverages that are tasty and healthy. Tea is an excellent choice and Continue Reading »

OU WILL CERTIFY PESACH PRODUCTS WITH KITNIYOT

Posted on February 19, 2014

FROM KOSHER TODAY (FEB.10, 2014) The OU will, for the first time, issue a Kosher for Passover certification for “kitniyot” foods. Kitniyot is a category of foods that were forbidden by Ashkenazic custom during Passover because they might be confused with forbidden grains. Included in this group are: beans, buckwheat/kasha, caraway, cardamom, chickpeas, corn, fennel, Continue Reading »

CHOCOLATE SCHWARMA COMES TO ISRAEL

Posted on February 18, 2014

FROM TABLET MAGAZINE Shawarma is one of Israel’s most popular street foods, and a new confection, Chocolate Shawarma or Choco-Kebab, is taking that obsession—and Israelis’ newfound love of chocolate—to the next level. The concept is simple: The giant rotating meat stack is replaced by an Italian chocolate stack with layers of milk and white chocolate, Continue Reading »

HOME MADE AMERETTO

Posted on February 17, 2014

1/2 cup white sugar 1/4 cup dark brown sugar 3/4 hot water 1/2 cup corn syrup 1.5 cups vodka 1 tbs almond extract 1 tsp vanilla extract melt the two sugars in 3/4 cup very hot water, add other ingredients, and chill. Note: you can vary the strength of the mixture depending upon the strength Continue Reading »

ISRAEL MOVES TO MAKE KASHRUTH PROCESS MORE KOSHER

Posted on February 14, 2014

FROM JANGLO Israel moves to make kashrut process more kosher Posted by Zev Stub Habayit Hayehudi leader Naftali Bennett, in his capacity as Minister of Religious Services, and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau on Monday announced a list of reforms designed to improve the kashrut services provided by local rabbinates. The changes will aim to Continue Reading »

FOODS THAT ARE ALSO ANTI INFLAMMATORIES

Posted on February 12, 2014

Oranges: These sweet citrus fruits are considered anti-inflammatory and are recommended in anti-arthritis diets. Oranges contain beta-cryptoxanthin, a phytochemical that has been shown to decrease the development of inflammatory joint conditions. Some other foods that have beta-cryptoxanthin are apricots, plums, watermelons, peaches and papaya. Red Grapes: Red grapes (and, to a lesser extent, green grapes) Continue Reading »

BETTER ‘N PEANUT BUTTER (OU)

Posted on February 11, 2014

Better ‘n Peanut Butter is the all-natural product of the Wonder Natural Foods Corporation that can be used in all the ways that you now use regular peanut butter, but instead of 16 grams of fat per (32 gram) serving, Better ‘n Peanut Butter delivers less than 3 grams of fat per serving and qualifies Continue Reading »

MILA KUNIS THE NEW FACE OF JIM BEAM BOURBON

Posted on February 10, 2014

Jim Beam has enlisted actress Mila Kunis as the brand’s new global partner and spokesperson, with Kunis playing a lead role in Jim Beam’s “Make History” multi-media brand campaign. As the brand’s first-ever global marketing initiative, Make History will premiere three new television commercials featuring Kunis in the U.S. in mid-February and will roll out Continue Reading »