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Potato Chip Cookies

Kosher Kitchen

Potato Chip Cookies

Posted on January 30, 2019

What You’ll Need 2 cups (4 sticks) butter, softened 1 cup sugar 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups coarsely crushed potato chips What to Do Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Slowly add flour and vanilla until well blended. Stir in potato chips; mix well. Continue Reading »

Ancient Grains

Posted on January 25, 2019

Of all the current food trends, ancient grains might just be the original. This collection of nutritious whole grains are barley, kamut, millet, teff, oats, freekeh, bulgur, sorghum, buckwheat, amaranth, quinoa, chia and farro. And just to make the Jewish connection even clearer, all but teff, quinoa, amaranth and chia originated in the Fertile Crescent, which was home to Continue Reading »

Mexican Sauces And Marinades from Mikee

Posted on January 23, 2019

We love products from Mikee.  We also love Mexican food.  Here in Jerusalem, Mexican food is just beginning to become popular, and there is a proliferation of new Mexican food joints opening almost every week. Here is the Mexican line up from Mikee’s Carne Assada Marinade Mexican Enchilada Sauce Mexican Fajita Marinade Mexican Green Chile Continue Reading »

Phocus Caffeinated Sparkling Water

Posted on January 21, 2019

Touted as being a solution for people who want healthy energy and hydration, Phocus Naturally Energizing Sparkling Water is Kosher, vegan, non-GMO, gluten-free and free from all the things (meaning calories, preservatives, sweeteners, and sodium). So far it comes in four flavors—grapefruit, cucumber, blood orange, and yuzu & lime— plus classic non-flavored sparkling water. Each can has Continue Reading »

Jews And The Oranges Questions

Posted on January 18, 2019

Here is a list of some of our favorite oranges. Thank goodness for the winter citrus season!  We top the list with our favorite type: Blood orange: There are three types — Moro, Tarocco and Sanguinello — with a flavor that ranges from tart to semi-sweet depending on the type and season. Named for the Continue Reading »

Roasted Sauces From Mikee

Posted on January 17, 2019

Chef Adam of Mikee’s always has great new, and innovative, products.  Recently, we tried some of his Roasted Sauce line.  In truth, they all were taam gan eden!  These sauces are Kosher Nexus Five Fork Award Winners.  You owe it to yourself to try every one of them.  You will thank us! Roasted Mango Coconut Continue Reading »

Italian Style Cheesy Noodles

Posted on January 16, 2019

What You’ll Need 1 pound egg noodles 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter 1/4 cup olive oil 1 cup finely chopped fresh basil 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped 3/4 cup grated Romano or Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper What to Do In a large pot of boiling water, cook pasta Continue Reading »

7-Eleven Juices Up Its Beverage Offerings

Posted on January 14, 2019

IRVING, Texas — 7-Eleven Inc. is now offering new varieties of its 7-Select GO!Smart organic, cold-pressed juice in 100 percent single juice varieties. Unlike standard orange and apple juice, GO!Smart 100 percent fruit juices are unusual varieties not typically found in grocery and convenience stores, according to the retailer. The new juices are: Pomegranate — Continue Reading »

Veggies Made Great Adds New Flavors

Posted on January 13, 2019

Veggies Made Great Additional Veggie Cake Flavors New Classic Cooking LLC brand Veggies Made Great has added three flavors to its popular superfood Veggie Cakes line. Available in the refrigerated sections of participating Costco locations beginning in January 2020 before eventually expanding to other retailers, the latest flavors are Quinoa, Butternut Squash and Harvest Root, which, like Continue Reading »

KOE Organic Kombucha Drinks

Posted on January 11, 2019

Stratus Group Beverage launched the latest product in its portfolio: KÖE Organic Kombucha. KÖE is available in five flavors — Raspberry Lemon, Raspberry Dragonfruit, Mango, Lemon Ginger and Blueberry Ginger — which are each packaged in 355-ml sleek cans. Each kombucha flavor contains more than 4 billion lactospore probiotics, is certified organic, non-GMO, vegan and Continue Reading »