Today is January 31, 2025 / /
Today is January 31, 2025 / /
This is a complete list of 13 foods you should never buy again, courtesy of Reader’s Digest: 1. “Gourmet” frozen vegetables. Sure, you can buy an 8-ounce packet of peas in an herbed butter sauce, but why do so when you can make your own? Just cook the peas, add a pat of butter and Continue Reading »
This one was a big winner at KosherFest 2010, and we know why. Certified OU Pareve, this creamy vanilla flavored Vodka is incredible. What a taste sensation! And did we mention that it is Pareve?? Here is what the company has to say: About Walders Vodka & Vanilla Walders Vodka & Vanilla is a velvety Continue Reading »
We grew up in a less than affluent home. As a result, Chanukah for us meant things like sox and underwear and toothbrushes. You know- things we needed as opposed to things we wanted. Once in mid summer we told our mother that we need new underwear and her reply was, “Can you wait until Continue Reading »
Eat Your Fruits & Veggies for Longer Life Antioxidant alpha-carotene seems tied to lowered death risk, researchers find By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Nov. 22 (HealthDay News) — Consuming high amounts of beta-carotene’s less well-known antioxidant cousin, alpha-carotene, in fruits and vegetables can lower the risk of dying from all causes, including heart disease Continue Reading »
One of the great things about Thanksgiving is, if your family is religiously observant, it is one of the few “holiday” times when you can all get together. And you can even drive to get there!! We grew up in New England. They take Thanksgiving very seriously there. People go to church and synagogue for Continue Reading »
Times have changed, not kashrut laws By JENNIFER M. MACLEOD Thursday, 11 November 2010 TORONTO — A deepening sense within the Jewish community that kashrut is tougher now than it was a century ago may in part be fueled by mistrust of kashrut organizations, and not a result of kashrut laws themselves. “When they tell Continue Reading »
FROM THE SUPERMARKET GURU: Legumes: Healthy, Inexpensive Proteins American consumers are bracing for more price hikes of their grocery items, as beef, pork, turkey, milk, coffee and sugar prices have all increased in the past few months – and more higher prices are on the way! Supermarketguru.com predicted these price increases since last spring. Now, Continue Reading »
Starbucks to sell coffee machines, capsules in U.S. By Dow Jones Newswires Starbucks Corp. plans to launch coffee machines in the U.S. to ensure growth in the consumer packaged goods market. The Seattle-based coffee chain is looking to expand its presence in the U.S. consumer packaged goods arena and will sell single-service coffee machines and Continue Reading »
We saw an ad for a “new” hotel up in the Kosher Alps, ie, the Catskills. Apparently the old Fallsview is now Honor’s Haven Resort and Spa. So far so good. We looked to see under whose hashgacha they are. We could not find any sign of it being a kosher hotel. And then we Continue Reading »
Vitamin D Naturally November 5, 2010 The colder months are here and winter will be here sooner than you think, so its time to talk Vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin! During fall and winter, the sun sets earlier, its rays are weaker, and we have the tendency to stay indoors longer. So how are we Continue Reading »
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