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POTATO KUGEL GRATIN

Posted on April 25, 2016

FROM MARTHA STEWART Ingredients Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for baking dish 3 1/2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled (about 6 large) 9 ounces shallots, thinly sliced (about 5) 3 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves, plus more for garnish 5 large eggs, room temperature 1 1/4 cups chicken broth Continue Reading »

BUTTERNUT SQUASH KUGEL (DAIRY)

Posted on April 22, 2016

FROM CHEF ANDREA IN THE SOUTHERN UTJ TEST KITCHEN THIS KUGEL IS SO GOOD, YOU WILL EAT IT ALL YEAR ROUND!! Amazing Passover Squash Kugel Use a 9×9 pan. 2-1/4 cups butternut squash, cooked and pureed 1/2 cup olive oil 1/2 Cup Sugar 1/2 cup milk 3 Tablespoons matzoh cake meal 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 Continue Reading »

CrC ACCEPTABLE FOOD FOR YOUR PET(S) ON PASSOVER

Posted on April 21, 2016

2016 PET FOOD LIST The following is a list of pet foods approved for Passover 2016 when produced in the U.S. Products with identical names from foreign countries may have different formulations, thus compromising their Passover status. Since formulas are subject to change, make sure to check all labels. There should be no chometz listed. Continue Reading »

APPLE MATZAH KUGEL

Posted on April 19, 2016

FROM MANISCHEWITZ INGREDIENTS: 3 to 4 cups Matzo Farfel 3 eggs 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup melted butter or pareve margarine 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 4 large apples, pared and chopped 1/2 cup raisins Butter or pareve margarine PREPARATION: Soak farfel or matzo pieces in water until soft. Drain Continue Reading »

PASSOVER FAQ FOR 5776/2016

Posted on April 18, 2016

PASSOVER FAQ FOR THIS YEAR PESACH FOR DUMMIES, PROFESSIONALS AND THE REST OF US, TOO PASSOVER FAQ- UPDATED FOR 5776 Every year, the number of questions we receive at our Operation Pesah email service continues to grow and grow. We are most pleased to note this increase as it points to a heightened level of Continue Reading »

OUR POSITION ON KITNIYOT

Posted on April 14, 2016

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 of not eating kitniyot a Continue Reading »

CARCIOFI ALL GIUDIA (JEWISH ARTICHOKES)

Posted on April 13, 2016

This is a great Italian recipe. Our family loves it! This delicious artichoke dish, often served on Passover, is the most famous of all Italian Jewish foods. 12 medium, fresh artichokes 2 lemons, juice and rinds 2 T salt 1 t ground black pepper 3 cups olive oil Trim the artichokes as described above and Continue Reading »

PASSOVER FAQ FOR 5776/2016

Posted on April 12, 2016

PASSOVER FAQ FOR THIS YEAR PESACH FOR DUMMIES, PROFESSIONALS AND THE REST OF US, TOO PASSOVER FAQ- UPDATED FOR 5776 Every year, the number of questions we receive at our Operation Pesah email service continues to grow and grow. We are most pleased to note this increase as it points to a heightened level of Continue Reading »

PASSOVER CUPCAKE BLINTZES

Posted on April 11, 2016

FROM THE UTJ SOUTHERN TEST KITCHEN COMES THIS RECIPE FROM CHEF ANDREA Passover Cupcake Blintzes • 1 lb. creamed cottage cheese • 2 oz. melted butter • 3/4 cup sugar • little less than 1/2 cup cake meal (not matza meal) • 4 beaten eggs (can use egg substitute) Mix all ingredients together except eggs; Continue Reading »

PASSOVER ONION KUGEL

Posted on April 8, 2016

FROM MIMI’S CYBER KITCHEN 10 matzahs 2 large onions, diced 1/4 cup chicken fat or oil 5 eggs, beaten 1/4 cup sugar salt and pepper, to taste 1. Break up matzahs into 8ths. Soak in boiling water until soft. Squeeze out excess water. 2. Brown onions in hot fat. 3. Combine all ingredients and mix Continue Reading »