Today is January 31, 2025 / /
Today is January 31, 2025 / /
May God bless us all with a shana tova. May we all be written and sealed in the book of life for a year of abundant blessings. Tizku l’shanim rabot, tobot v’n’imot.
FROM KOSHER TODAY (SEPT 19) Kashrus Agencies Target Women in Special Educational Seminars New York…Women are increasingly applying to serve as “mashgichot” (kosher supervisors) as the kashrus community has learned just what a valuable resource they can be. The first mashgichot to have worked for a major kashrus agency were at the Star-K agency, based Continue Reading »
FROM KOSHER TODAY (9/19) Wines have also made dramatic inroads with celebrants of the Jewish New Year as Jews in Israel, Europe and the US look to use new wines for the holiday, a far cry from the traditional sweet wines Jews used only a few decades ago. Kedem, the nation’s largest manufacturers and importer Continue Reading »
Broccoli is good for you but there’s a trick to make it work even harder. Adding mustard, horseradish or wasabi to your broccoli has been found to significantly boost its cancer-fighting ability in a new study published this week. The secret sidekick is an enzyme called myrosinase which is necessary to form sulforaphane, the vegetable’s Continue Reading »
Annual Food Shopping Trends Tracker Survey shows purchases of natural, organic remain steady AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Rising food costs haven’t curbed Americans’ appetite for natural and organic foods, according to results of the latest Annual Food Shopping Trends Tracker Survey. The poll, conducted online in August 2011 by Harris Interactive® on Continue Reading »
FROM PHIL LEMPERT- SUPERMARKET GURU Food and Health News Eggs: Nutritious All Day Long September 14, 2011 one egg Eggs are a great any time of the day, whether it be for breakfast, lunch or dinner or even a quick snack, eggs provide a ton of nutrition for a low cost and they don’t take Continue Reading »
Ben & Jerry’s Debuts ‘Schweddy Balls’ Ice Cream Sept. 7: Ben & Jerry’s unveils ‘Schweddy Balls,’ an ode to Saturday Night Live. Ben & Jerry’s added a new and unique flavor to its ice cream repertoire on Wednesday: “Schweddy Balls.” “Schweddy Balls” consists of Fair Trade vanilla ice cream with a hint of rum, loaded Continue Reading »
PASTA PRICES TO RISE: PLAZA, N.D. (AP) — Consumers are paying more for pasta after heavy spring rain and record flooding prevented planting on more than 1 million acres in one of the nation’s best durum wheat-growing areas. North Dakota typically grows nearly three-fourths of the nation’s durum, and its crop is prized for its Continue Reading »
Could Lots of Chocolate Lower Your Heart Risk? Study seems to suggest so, but how much and what type of the sweet treat isn’t clear By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) — People who eat chocolate regularly may not only be feeding their sweet tooth, but lowering their risk for heart Continue Reading »
FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU Edamame 101 August 29, 2011 What is Edamame? Edamame means “beans on branches” because they grow in clusters on bush branches. They are young soy beans and are a nutritional powerhouse and a staple in Japanese cuisine. How to Buy: Available year round fresh or frozen in the produce or Continue Reading »
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