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Honey Garlic Drumsticks

Kosher Kitchen

Honey Garlic Drumsticks

Posted on April 13, 2018

What You’ll Need: 24 chicken drumsticks 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1 cup honey 1/4 cup chopped garlic 2 tablespoons hot pepper sauce What To Do: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Place drumsticks on 2 rimmed baking sheets and season with salt and pepper. Bake 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine Continue Reading »

Charcoal Briquettes and Passover

Posted on April 12, 2018

We have seen many ill informed statements on different social media concerning whether charcoal briquettes are all right to use on Pesach.   The simple answer is:   Charcoal Briquettes: Although they contain starch, they also contain borax, lighter fluid and sodium nitrate, rendering them totally inedible. Therefore, they may be used on Pesach.  

Very Cherry Lasagna

Posted on April 11, 2018

What You’ll Need: 2 (21-ounce) cans cherry pie filling 6 lasagna noodles, cooked according to package directions 1 (15-ounce) container ricotta cheese 3 eggs 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1/3 cup plus 3 tablespoons firmly packed light brown sugar 1/4 cup quick-cooking or old-fashioned rolled oats 3 tablespoons butter, softened 1/2 teaspoon Continue Reading »

The Wide World of Jewish Spices

Posted on April 10, 2018

FROM TABLET MAGAZINE A Global Jewish Spice Primer Advieh Persian Jewish cooks turn to a blend of cinnamon, cardamom, and dried rose petals to flavor dishes both savory (like pilafs and stews) and sweet (like rice pudding and charoset). Some variations also include ginger, while others incorporate more traditionally savory spices like cumin and coriander. Continue Reading »

Coffee Brownie Milkshake

Posted on April 9, 2018

OK, this does contain 27grams of fat and a whopping 73.5 grams of carbs, but, hey, you only go around once!   1 1/2 cups of vanilla ice cream 1/4 cup strongly brewed coffee 1/4 cup of brownie mix (from a box mix)   Put all the ingredients into a blender and mix until smooth.   Continue Reading »

Spinach Cheese Matzah Brei

Posted on March 30, 2018

From Chef Andrea in the UTJ Southern Test Kitchen Ingredients 2 teaspoons olive oil 2 cups onions (about 1 large), chopped 1 tablespoon fresh garlic, chopped ¼-teaspoon salt Fresh ground black pepper 10 ounces of fresh spinach 3 whole wheat matzos or regular 6 egg whites 3 large eggs 1 T butter or margarine ⅔ Continue Reading »

Fudge Chocolate Walnut Cookies for Passover

Posted on March 29, 2018

From Chef Andrea in the UTJ Southern Test Kitchen   Fudgy Chocolate-Walnut Cookies Makes 12 four inch cookies or 24 two inch cookies Ingredients: 2 3/4 cups walnut halves (9 ounces) 3 cups confectioners sugar (if you can’t find KLP powdered sugar, you can make your own by putting granulated sugar into a blender or Continue Reading »

Amazing Amount OF KP Foods Available This Year

Posted on March 27, 2018

FROM KOSHER TODAY New York…by Eda Kram, New Products Showcase Editor… With Passover now less than 6 weeks away (begins on eve of March 30th), retailers are gearing up for their most intense time of the year. A record near 55,000 products will be available this year for Passover, with at least 500 new items Continue Reading »

Italian Veggie Parmesan Diabetic Safe

Posted on February 27, 2018

We love this one! What You’ll Need: 1 eggplant, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices 1 red onion, cut into 1/2-inch slices 1 green bell pepper, cut into 8 strips 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 (10-ounce) loaf Ciabatta or Italian bread, split in half lengthwise 1/2 cup (2 Continue Reading »

Elmhurst Peanut Milk

Posted on February 20, 2018

By Adele Peters When Elmhurst Dairy closed its plant in Queens in 2016, the company had been selling milk in New York City for nearly a century. But the dairy–which started with a small farm in the Elmhurst neighborhood and grew to the massive bottling plant, becoming one of the largest dairy manufacturers on the Continue Reading »