Monday, March 2, 2009 This comes from Kosher Today: Manufacturers Betting on New Products to Drive Profits New York…by Eda Kram…Kosher food manufacturers are hoping that many of the new products that they are introducing will help drive sales this Passover (eve of April 8th through the 16th) despite the recession. According to kosher food Continue Reading »
Potato Muffins (Passover) Ingredients: 2 eggs 2 cups water ¼ cup oil ¼ cup matzo meal 6 oz. Package potato pancake mix Directions: Preheat oven to 400° Beat eggs until well blended. Add oil & water. Stir in matzo meal and potato pancake mix. Allow to thicken for 3 minutes. Fill greased muffin tins and Continue Reading »
Every year, the number of questions we receive at the Operation Pesah Hot Line continues to grow and grow. Here is our updated FAQ for 2008/5768 for a quick reference. (Click here for the Pesah FAQ PDF 232 K) Don’t forget to read the KN Passover Edition for more information too. (Click here for Kosher Continue Reading »
The KOSHER NEXUS newsletter Pesach edition is now ready for you. It is available in both HTML and PDF formats. To see this year’s Passover KN go to: www.utj.org Scan down the page until you see the clickable……….
We were reading the Star-K’s 2008 PASSOVER DIRECTORY, and in an otherwise fairly good explanation of kitniyot, came upon the following sentence: “Nevertheless, most reputable Kashrus agencies in the United States and Israel do not permit the use of shemen kitniyos (oil made from kitniyot)in their products.(page 41).” Last year, an OU Rabbinic Field Rep, Continue Reading »
For those of you who don’t have the patience to sit thru a full Seder: The Two-Minute Haggadah – A Passover service for the impatient. Opening prayers: Thanks, God, for creating wine. (Drink wine.) Thanks for creating produce. (Eat parsley.) Overview: Once we were slaves in Egypt. Now we’re free. That’s why we’re doing this. Continue Reading »
It’s that time of year again- all of the guides to making Passover are out there for your perusal. While most of what is out there is genuinely helpful, people need to constantly look at how sentences are written to determine if perhaps the guide has transformed some people”s custom into everyone’s standard. For example, Continue Reading »
The Jewish Diabetes Association Passover guide available in PDF format – English and Hebrew Jewish Diabetes Association 2004 Pesach Newsletter English Version (PDF) – 19 pages http://www.kashrut.com/Passover/JDA_Pesach2004English.pdf Hebrew Version (PDF) – 17 pages http://www.kashrut.com/Passover/JDA_Pesach2004Hebrew.pdf The guide covers both medical issues that arise for people with diabetes during Passover, as well as relevant issues of Jewish Continue Reading »
SOME SPECIAL NOTES CONCERNING A PASSOVER THAT BEGINS ON SATURDAY NIGHT. There are all manner of rules that come into play this year (and, by the way, again in 2005!) when Passover begins on a Saturday night. Here are things you need to know: The search for Chametz (Bedikat Chametz) is done on Thursday night Continue Reading »
Bigelow Teas has announced they will offer some teas for Passover this year. Check out this list: Chamomile/Cozy Chamomile Cinnamon Stick Chinese Oolong Constant Comment Constant Comment Green Darjeeling Blend Earl Grey Earl Grey Green English Breakfast English Teatime Green Tea Green Decaffeinated Green with Mint Mint Medley Peppermint Plantation Mint Premium Blend Iced Sweet Continue Reading »
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