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DUNCAN HINES- HOW COULD YOU??

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DUNCAN HINES- HOW COULD YOU??

Posted on August 9, 2005

This is breaking news from KOSHER TODAY: Duncan Hines Set to Make Cake Mix Products Dairy (Cherry Hill, NJ) A line of popular Orthodox Union (OU) certified cake mixes by Duncan Hines will soon switch to dairy ingredients, Kosher Today has learned. The decision will affect the large number of kosher consumers that have been Continue Reading »

WE INTERRUPT THIS BLOG……..

Posted on August 8, 2005

We interrupt our blog to give you some other news………….. (cue teleprompter sound effects) Kosher Nexus Newsletter fans know her as TR2. We know her better as Tali Riva Rappoport, darling daughter of your Editor. Friday, Tali arrived in Israel to prepare for her wedding there (b’shaah tova u’mutzlachat) at the end of August, and Continue Reading »

NEWEST EDITION OF THE KOSHER NEXUS NEWSLETTER

Posted on August 7, 2005

The newest edition of the Kosher Nexus newsletter is available on-line at www.utj.org

And Now for Something Not-So-Completely Different

Posted on August 5, 2005

Kosher Korean food? That’s something new! My Most Favorite Lunch Companion and I checked out Cho-Sun, one of Teaneck’s newest eateries, to see what “Korean BBQ” is all about. The lunch menu is quite limited – only six items: four “bento boxes” and two burgers. MMFLC tried the galbi box, and I had the bulgogi. Continue Reading »

WINES FOR SUMMER

Posted on August 4, 2005

Let’s face it- with a back yard full of free-loading relatives who never manage to reciprocate your gourmet, three fire pits, star spangled BBQ’s, you don’t want to bring out a hundred dollar bottle of wine. On the other hand, you also don’t want to come off as a tight wad, so you don’t take Continue Reading »

SWEET AND SOUR DILL CUKE SALAD

Posted on August 2, 2005

We got this recipe from the NY Times quite a while ago. We have made it several times, and our guests have always enjoyed it. 2 medium seedless cukes, sliced into wafer thin slices 2 Tablespoons of white wine vinegar 1 Teaspoon salt (or to taste) 1/4 cup finely chopped dill Put the thin cuke Continue Reading »

MAESTRO LEONARDO CELEBRATES

Posted on August 1, 2005

On Sunday, Maestro Leonardo and his wife, Nicole, celebrated the birth of their second child with a most joyous baby naming at Lincoln Square Synagogue in Manhattan. First of all, a hearty mazal tov to Nicole and Lenny on Yael’s birth and naming. May she grow to a life of Torah, Mitzvot and Maasim Tovim. Continue Reading »

SO WHAT TOOK SO LONG?

Posted on July 29, 2005

You know how every time you go to the drug store or the health food store or the supermarket you stop and look at all the nutrition bars, hoping one of them will be both kosher and very low carb? Well, sigh no more!! Say hello to NuGo nutrition bars. These bars are OU certified, Continue Reading »

THERE’S A NEW CHIP IN TOWN!

Posted on July 28, 2005

Sara’s Sweets- the newest pareve chocolate chip cookie in town. Our spies claim these are the very best chocolate chip cookies they have ever tasted. Sara’s Sweets Scrumptious Chocolate Chip cookies are OK certified, all natural, delicious chocolate chip cookies which contain no hydrogenated oils, no trans fats, and are unbelievably pareve! Sara herself says: Continue Reading »

THE CASE OF THE PURLOINED GARBANZO BEANS

Posted on July 27, 2005

The following story appeared in Kosher Today this week: CHICK PEA HEIST ON ISRAELI KIBBUTZ (Kibbutz Einat) 70 tons of kibbutz grown chickpeas, used primarily for making the popular hummus spread, have been stolen from Kibbutz Einat in the Sharon region. The stolen goods are estimated at a value of $50,000 dollars. One of the Continue Reading »