Tag: chanukah, food, israel
So much more than jelly
Shana GoldbergDec 30, 2011
In Israel, sufganiyot are not confined to only the eight days of Chanukah; the fried delicious goodies appear in markets and bakeries throughout the month of Kislev, and...
The ultimate latka: Rösti
Shana GoldbergDec 19, 2011
How many ways can cheese and potatoes be combined? It’s an unspoken challenge the Swiss have taken up and the answer is apparently “endless”. Swiss...
Latkes with a kick
Rocky Mountain JewDec 08, 2011
We’ve been busy in our test kitchen this week, trying out recipes from the Chanukah Foods section coming out tomorrow. This year the IJN was inspired by the...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Rocky Mountain JewNov 24, 2011
It’s that wonderful time of the year! Crisp weather outdoors, orange falling leaves crunching underfoot, and indoors, the smells of roasting turkey, cinnamony...
Beneath the stars
Rocky Mountain JewOct 14, 2011
Bundling up in warm coats, twinkling stars peeking through green schach, decorations twinkling – something about the holiday of Sukkot is magical! Sukkot is at...
Chestnut Cake with Lemon Drizzle
Rocky Mountain JewApr 22, 2011
Here’s the recipe — tried and tested — for the Chestnut Cake we mentioned about a week back. For most of you this is a recipe to try next year, […]
The alternative way to bake on Passover
Rocky Mountain JewApr 11, 2011
Last year we told you all about quinoa and amaranth, grain-like seeds which are kosher for Passover and perfect for salads, warm breakfast cereals, or even as a base for...
Views on Israel: Part 3 Machane Yehudah
Shana GoldbergFeb 25, 2011
There’s a food revolution going on at Jerusalem’s central market, Machane Yehudah. These days, sellers hawking their produce are cushioned by cafés, pubs,...
Views on Israel: Part 1 Tel Aviv/Jaffa
Shana GoldbergFeb 18, 2011
It’s been a little quiet both here on the blog as well as on our Facebook page – but with good reason. As regular readers will know, I’ve been...
Depression cooking
Rocky Mountain JewJan 26, 2011
There’s a saying that goes: Fast. Cheap. Good. Pick any two. The meaning is clear. You can have cheap and fast, but it won’t be good. Cheap and good, but...