Today is April 3, 2025 / /
Today is April 3, 2025 / /
3 pounds of small red potatoes, quartered 1 and 1/4 tsp salt, divided One and a half cups of shredded baby spinach 3/4 cup Hellman’s mayo 1/4 cup, fresh chopped flat leaf parsley 2 Tablesoon chopped green onion 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 cup of celery slices Bring potatoes, Continue Reading »
With Sukkot not far ahead of us, here is a good recipe for roasted steak fries for a sukkah meal. 2 pounds of red potatoes 2 Tablespoons of vegetable oil 1 Tablespoon of Montreal Steak Seasoning Cut potatoes into 1 or 1.5 inch wedges. Combine potatoes, oil and seasoning, tossing to coat. Place potato wedges Continue Reading »
All of our Israeli friends and family are complaining like crazy over the fact that they have to celebrate a three day yom tov (two days Rosh Hashanah followed by shabbat) just as we do here in the Diaspora. Hahaha- they finally get to understand Jewish life as we live it out here in the Continue Reading »
This week, the big question that one hears over and over when running into friends, relatives, groupies, hangers-on and various others is: So, how was your yom tov? Funny thing about Passover- once it is over and the dishes have been put away and chametz is back on the table once again, Passover quickly fades Continue Reading »
Here is a dessert recipe we found in a drawer in the dining room as we were taking out the Passover china. Apparently, we noted that the recipe was from the Boston Globe back in ’92…… MATZO CANDY BUTTERCRUNCH 5 boards unsalted matzo 1 cup margarine, unsalted 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 6 ounces Continue Reading »
Sheera Claire Frenkel, THE JERUSALEM POST Mar. 27, 2007 ———————————————————————— Every Sunday school student knows Pessah for its ban on food that rises, but a growing number of Jews are asking whether the holiday also precludes them from getting high. Hemp has increasingly been spotted on the list of kitniyot, or legumes, that Ashkenazi Jews Continue Reading »
Someone left this recipe in my mailbox the other day. So, we tried it. We liked it. We liked it a whole lot!! MATZOH FARFEL APPLE PUDDING 1 lb Matzo farfel 12 Eggs 2 1/2 c Sugar 1 Lemon, juiced 1/2 Lemon rind, grated 1 ts Salt or to taste 2 ts Cinnamon 1/8 lb Continue Reading »
CHOCOLATE MATZAH 1 lg. pkg. chocolate chips (or 12 oz. chopped chocolate bar) 1 tbsp. butter 4 Matzah Need saucepan or double boiler, cooking sheet, waxed paper, mixing spoon, rolling pin and measuring spoon. 1. Melt chocolate and butter over low heat, stir to prevent burning. 2. Break matzah into small pieces and stir into Continue Reading »
Passover means eggs- lots of eggs. And in that pyramid of eggs, there are a whole lot of hard boiled eggs. Yet, it seems that far too many people do not know how to make the perfect hard cooked egg. So, the Kosher Nexus blog (via Southern Living magazine) rides to the rescue. Here is Continue Reading »
Once again, the UTJ is proud to offer a toll free number (good all over the USA and Canada) for you at Passover time. Rabbis will be standing by to answer your questions about Passover. The toll free number is 1 888 MATZAH 1 (use the 9 key for the Z) Also, you can email Continue Reading »
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