Today is December 23, 2024 / /

Kosher Nexus
  • Find us on Facebook


  • UTJ is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
Famous Hotel Chocolate Chip Cookies  (Dairy)

In the Home

Famous Hotel Chocolate Chip Cookies (Dairy)

Posted on August 22, 2023

What You’ll Need 1/2 cup rolled oats 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 eggs 3 cups semisweet chocolate chips 1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts What to Do Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a food Continue Reading »

Sephardic Jeweled Rosh Hashanah Rice

Posted on August 21, 2023

Ingredients UNITS USMSCALE1X2X3X 1 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp sweet paprika 1/2 tsp turmeric 1/4 tsp cumin 1/8 tsp black pepper 4 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil divided, plus 1 teaspoon 2 medium size onions, diced small 10 dried apricots, quartered 6 dried figs (we used Smyrna), quartered 1/4 cup dried cherries 1/4 cups pistachios or pumpkin seeds 1 cup long grain rice (we used Jasmine, but you can use Basmati Continue Reading »

Apple Caramel Crunch Balls (Diabetic Safe)

Posted on August 21, 2023

What You’ll Need 1/3 cup reduced fat peanut butter 1/4 cup light margarine 1/4 cup honey 2 cups wheat flakes cereal, coarsely crushed 1/3 cup dried apples, finely chopped 2 tablespoons walnuts, finely chopped 1/8 teaspoon apple pie spice 1 tablespoon sugar-free caramel syrup What to Do In a medium saucepan, combine peanut butter, margarine, and honey. Cook and stir Continue Reading »

Best Mud Pie Recipe (Dairy)

Posted on August 18, 2023

Ingredients 1 (6 ounce) chocolate sandwich cookie crumb crust (such as an OREO® crust) 1 quart coffee ice cream, divided 1 (12 ounce) package miniature chocolate chips 1 (12 ounce) jar hot fudge topping ½ (18 ounce) package crushed chocolate sandwich cookies, divided 1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed ¾ cup chocolate syrup Directions Freeze crust until firm, about 30 minutes. Meanwhile, place 1/2 of the coffee Continue Reading »

How To Make An Egg Cream

Posted on August 17, 2023

Ingredients For the chocolate syrup:  6 ounces (200 g) good-quality bittersweet or milk chocolate, coarsely chopped ⅔ cup (160 ml) boiling water ⅔ cup (160 ml) 1:1 simple syrup For the egg cream: 1½ ounces (45 ml) chocolate syrup 3 ounces (90 ml) milk of your choice (dairy or nondairy) 6 ounces (175 ml) chilled Continue Reading »

Hot Dog Kebabs

Posted on August 15, 2023

What You’ll Need 1/2 cup chili sauce 3 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons deli mustard 1 (16-ounce) package quarter-pound hot dogs, cut into 16 pieces (see Note) 2 ears fresh corn, cut into 1-inch slices 1 green bell pepper, cut into 12 pieces 1 small red onion, peeled and cut into half-moons 1 red bell pepper, Continue Reading »

Peach And Tomato Caprese Salad

Posted on August 11, 2023

Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon flaked salt, divided 2 large heirloom tomatoes, thinly sliced 2 ripe peaches – halved, pitted, and sliced into half moons 1 (8 ounce) ball fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced 6 leaves fresh basil DIRECTIONS Whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and 1 pinch flaked salt together in a bowl until dressing is smooth. Alternate tomato slices, peach slices, Continue Reading »

Why Jews Are So Obsessed with Tuna Salad

Posted on August 10, 2023

Many will advise you to steer clear of the tuna at a Jewish deli, but there’s a reason almost every Jewish deli has tuna salad on their menu: American Jews love it. A Brief History of Canned Tuna In the United States, tuna became popular about a hundred years ago. Throughout the 19th century, tuna was Continue Reading »

Wild Ocean Burgers

Posted on August 10, 2023

Ingredients 1 (12-ounce) can tuna (drained and flaked) 1 (6-ounce) can salmon (drained and flaked) 2 egg whites (slightly beaten with a fork) 1/2 cup green peas 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese 1 cup panko bread crumbs 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper 1 pound parsley 1 clove garlic (or 0.5 tsp garlic powder) Continue Reading »

Fancy Tuna Melt

Posted on August 9, 2023

What You’ll Need 1 (12-ounce) can tuna, drained and flaked 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1 rib celery, sliced 1/4 teaspoon onion powder 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 4 slices rye or pumpernickel bread 4 slices mozzarella cheese 4 slices Cheddar cheese What to Do Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a 10- x 15-inch baking sheet with cooking spray. Continue Reading »