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Tablet Pastries, Filled With History 17 May 2017
In Seattle, two Sephardic synagogues, Congregation Ezra Bessaroth and Sephardic Bikur Holim, engage in the tradition of baking traditional Sephardic pastries...
17 May 2017
Tablet The Christmas Cookie That Changed Jewish Lives 20 Dec 2016
Sandy Lee's journey into making traditional German lebkuchen cookies led her to found Leckerlee, a business selling authentic lebkuchen. Through this venture...
20 Dec 2016
Tablet As American as Pot Roast and Potato Salad 20 Apr 2016
"The Settlement Cook Book" by Lizzie Black Kander, a Jewish reformer in early 20th-century America, was a significant culinary guide aimed at assimilating Je...
20 Apr 2016
Tablet Yiddish Flavor 11 Apr 2016
In "Rhapsody in Schmaltz: Yiddish Food and Why We Can't Stop Eating It," Michael Wex, known for his work on Yiddish language and culture, delves into the rea...
11 Apr 2016
Tablet Bringing Israeli Cuisine to American Kitchens 7 Oct 2015
Israeli cuisine has gained popularity in America largely due to the success of Philadelphia-based chef Michael Solomonov and his restaurant Zahav. The releas...
7 Oct 2015
Tablet A Moroccan Feast for Hanukkah: Hold the Latkes 12 Dec 2014
A Hanukkah celebration at a Brooklyn home highlighted Moroccan Jewish culinary traditions, featuring dishes like chicken levivot and sfenj (Moroccan doughnut...
12 Dec 2014
Tablet A Halva-Inspired Recipe for Rosh Hashanah 17 Sep 2014
Shahar Shamir, inspired by his childhood love for halva, created Brooklyn Sesame, a deconstructed halva spread with various flavors. He uses his spreads to e...
17 Sep 2014
Tablet Motor City Cured 25 May 2011
Blair Nosan, the founder of Suddenly Sauer, a Detroit-based pickle business, creates innovative Jewish-inflected cuisine like maple gravlax and homemade crea...
25 May 2011