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CHOCOLATE CHOCOLATE WHOOPIE PIE

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CHOCOLATE CHOCOLATE WHOOPIE PIE

Posted on March 16, 2015

The Piping Gourmets has expanded its line of GFCO-certified, gluten-free desserts with a new flavor of its classic Whoopie Pie. The brand’s new Chocolate-Chocolate variety joins the existing Chocolate Vanilla, Chocolate Mint, Chocolate Raspberry, Vanilla-Vanilla and Vanilla Lemon flavors. Boasting a rich frosting, sweetened with decadent European cocoa and sandwiched by two dense chocolate cakes, Continue Reading »

OUR STANCE ON KITNIYOT (AN ENCORE KN PRESENTATION)

Posted on March 15, 2015

OUR POSITION ON KITNIYOT AND OUR POSITION ON KITNIYOT DERIVATIVES KITNIYOT Perhaps no issue stirs as much debate as the debate swirling around kitniyot- generally translated as legumes. According to Ashenazi custom and law, we are not allowed to eat kitniyot on Pesach. Rabbi Yosef Karo, the creator of the Shulchan Aruch called the custom Continue Reading »

3 SEED GLUTEN FREE CRACKERS

Posted on March 13, 2015

RW Garcia Non-GMO Project verified 3 Seed Gluten Free Crackers are rich in omega-3, high in fiber and free of trans fat and cholesterol. 3 Seed Sweet Potato: Beauregard sweet potatoes combined with stone-ground corn. 3 Seed Kale: Rich in antioxidants and omega-3; kale is blended with stone-ground corn. 3 Seed Harvest: Naturally sweet pumpkin Continue Reading »

ISRAELI KIDS PROVE EARLY EXPOSURE TO PEANUTS PREVENTS ALLERGIES

Posted on March 12, 2015

FROM START UP ISRAEL Israeli kids help prove early exposure to peanuts prevents allergies Counter-intuitive, ‘transformative’ research compares Bamba-noshing youngsters with London Jewish children whose parents kept them away from such foods By MARILYNN MARCHIONE For years, parents of babies who seem likely to develop a peanut allergy have gone to extremes to keep them Continue Reading »

HERSHEY TO TRANSITION TO SIMPLER INGREDIENTS

Posted on March 11, 2015

The Hershey Co. is “beginning a transition to simple and easy-to-understand ingredients,” a move the Pennsylvania-based candy maker says builds and expands on its ongoing commitment to responsibly sourcing the ingredients it uses in its product portfolio. “As consumers, our relationship with food is changing. We spend more time talking and sharing with others about Continue Reading »

TWO WEEK CLEANSE FROM THE REPUBLIC OF TEA

Posted on March 10, 2015

REVIEW BY PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU No or Low Fat No or Low Sodium No or Low Sugar No Added Sugars No Artificial Colors No Artificial Flavors No Artificial Preservatives Kosher Finally people are understanding the mind-body connection. And what we eat and drink makes a difference in how we feel. I just love this Continue Reading »

BEN & JERRY PRESENT: THE TONIGHT DOUGH

Posted on March 9, 2015

If you ask us, we’ll tell you that Jimmy Fallon is hands-down one of the funniest people on the planet. In addition to being named “Entertainer of the Year,” he also recently celebrated a milestone by completing his first full season as host of The Tonight Show — the longest running talk show in television Continue Reading »

NESTLE USA WILL REMOVE ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS AND COLORS FROM ITS PRODUCTS

Posted on March 9, 2015

Glendale, Calif.–based Nestlé USA will remove artificial flavors and FDA-certified colors, like Red 40 and Yellow 5, from all of its chocolate candy products by the end of 2015. The first major U.S. candy manufacturer to make such a commitment, Nestle’s decision impacts more than 250 products and 10 brands including Nestle, Butterfinger, Crunch and Continue Reading »

GOT A PESACH QUESTION? WE HAVE ANSWERS.

Posted on March 8, 2015

You can get your questions answered by writing to any of the following email addresses: op@utj.org operationpassover@utj.org operationpesach@utj.org Questions are answered by rabbis and replies are sent as quickly as is possible.

ROASTED APPLE AND BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Posted on March 6, 2015

FROM ALLRECIPES.COM Ingredients Original recipe makes 6 servings Change Servings 1 (16 ounce) package frozen OR fresh Brussels sprouts 2 apples – peeled, cored, and cut into 3/4-inch chunks 2 sweet onions, cut into 3/4-inch chunks 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, or as needed salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 pinch garlic powder Continue Reading »