Today is November 24, 2024 / /
Today is November 24, 2024 / /
Two of our favorite food groups are peanut butter and chocolate. Put those two together, add a little whipped topping, and, “Heaven, we’re in heaven….” Here is one of our fave peanut butter recipes: NO BAKE PEANUT BUTTER PIE Ingredients 4 ounces cream cheese 1 cup confectioners’ sugar, sifted 1 cup crunchy peanut butter 1/2 Continue Reading »
How many times have you sighed in frustration and said, “Oh, if only I had a can of almond paste/pistachio paste/marzipan/almond butter, I could bake some really neat stuff?” Yeah, not us either. BUT, if indeed the lack of said things did stand in your way, you will be thrilled to know, “not no more!” Continue Reading »
Kornfections is a company that markets amazing pop corn confections and nuts packages. Check each package carefully- not everything they make is kosher. Kosher certification is by the Ko. Kosher products include: Golden Butternut, Chocolate Pecan, Macadamia Coconut, Almond Pecan, Toffy, Korn Krunch, Mixed Nuts in a jar, Popping Corn, and more. The taste of Continue Reading »
Even good ol’ Manischewitz is jumping on the upscale, gourmet band wagon. Yes, boys and girls, you read it here first! Another Kosher Nexus exclusive! (sound effects: teletype machine noises, please, maestro) The B. Manischewitz company has introduced ULTIMATE TRIPLE MACAROONS. These hotshots are individually wrapped- and if that ain’t the ultimate in upscale, what Continue Reading »
The EU has launched a campaign called E A T- European Authentic Tastes. We obviously do not know how much this will affect the kosher market, if at all, but in the meanwhile, you might as well learn the new designations. Blue and yellow logos will begin appearing on European products very shortly. This is Continue Reading »
Over on the UTJ-L discussion list (the oldest and liveliest internet discussion list), the latest discussion centers on a pet food company that calls itself KosherPets. The following comes from their home page: “Clean ~ Healthy ~ Fit (common synonyms for “kosher”) “Our products are made with carefully selected table food quality ingredients and sourced Continue Reading »
One of the magazines devoted to “kashrus” sees the kosher world in apocalyptic terms. For that august journal, everything is a crisis: The Kiddush Crisis, The Lukshen Kugel Crisis, The Sheitel Crisis, The Flatbush Eruv Crisis, The NYC Tap Water Crisis, The Holes in Swiss Cheese Crisis (apparently they do not conform to post halachic Continue Reading »
Is Triaminic your choice for treating a cold? You’re in luck. Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., a NJ-based Novartis company, announced June 10 that the company’s Triaminic brand pediatric cold/cough/allergy liquid medications have been certified as kosher and pareve by the OU. The eight varieties of Triaminic liquid are: Cold & Cough, cherry; Cough, berry; Chest Continue Reading »
Now that summer is upon us (hot and heavy), it’s salad season again. WALDEN FARMS (800-229-1706) has a large selection of salad dressings, certified by the OU. And they’re pretty healthful, too! In the refrigerated section of the supermarket, you can find fat-free, sugar-free, carb-free dressings (OK, they’re not chemical-free, but you can’t have everything; Continue Reading »
When I was in Texas a few weeks back, I had occasion to read Southern Living magazine. I totally forgot that I had cut a recipe out of the mag and brought it home. Well, I found the recipe the other day and I tried it out. It was wonderful. I suspect you will like Continue Reading »
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