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Forward Q&A: Michael Levy on Jews and Chinese Food 8 Aug 2011
Michael Levy discusses his experiences living in rural China as a Jewish Peace Corps volunteer, highlighting the challenges of balancing his Jewish identity ...
8 Aug 2011
Tablet Preserving Summer 28 Jul 2011
The text discusses the joys of summer produce, particularly fresh tomatoes, and various ways to cook and preserve them in dishes like Moroccan Jewish tomato ...
28 Jul 2011
Forward The Kosher Traveler: Chowing Down in Mexico City 1 Jun 2011
Mexico City is a vibrant hub for kosher food with a mix of Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jews. The city offers a variety of kosher dining options, from authentic Me...
1 Jun 2011
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
Tablet Push-Pull 12 Apr 2011
The text is a personal reflection on the author's journey as a convert to Judaism and their struggle with Jewish food traditions, particularly around Passove...
12 Apr 2011
Tablet Tale of Two Treats 27 Jan 2011
The article discusses the similarities and differences between rugelach and schnecken, two rolled and filled Jewish pastries. Schnecken, meaning snail in Ger...
27 Jan 2011
Forward Mixing Bowl: Sam Sifton's Treyf Recommendations; Cooking Mag for Kids; Israel's Beer Expo 14 Jan 2011
The article discusses various topics in Jewish food and culture, including a new cooking magazine for kids called Ingredients, a recommendation by New York T...
14 Jan 2011
Forward Jews and Chinese Food: A Christmas Story 22 Dec 2010
The article discusses the deep connection between American Jews and Chinese food, noting that Chinese cuisine is highly popular among American Jews, even mor...
22 Dec 2010
Tablet Sweet and Light 1 Dec 2010
For Hanukkah, Chef Melissa Petitto offers creative and lighter recipes celebrating the holiday while honoring the tradition of oil. Her recipes include a Wil...
1 Dec 2010
Tablet Quiches, Kugels, and Couscous 28 Oct 2010
Paris's Jewish culinary scene is rich with history and diversity, reflecting the city's centuries-old Jewish presence. The Jewish population in Paris has wax...
28 Oct 2010
Forward Bidding on a Bacon Statue of Kevin Bacon 1 Oct 2010
Bizarre yet intriguing, a Seattle-based company known for its kosher and vegetarian bacon-flavored products commissioned a statue of actor Kevin Bacon made f...
1 Oct 2010
Forward Writing Jewish Recipes for Today's Jewish Cooks with Leah Koenig 31 Aug 2010
Leah Koenig, a popular Jewish cookbook author, is interviewed about her process of creating and testing recipes for her upcoming cookbook, "The Hadassah Ever...
31 Aug 2010
Tablet In Its Prime 15 Jul 2010
"In Its Prime" discusses the cultural and culinary significance of steak in Jewish immigrant communities, particularly focusing on the evolution of Jewish st...
15 Jul 2010
Tablet Today on Tablet 6 May 2010
Tablet Magazine's recent articles cover the funding challenges facing the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival due to financial shortages, as well as the debat...
6 May 2010
Tablet Little Tunisia 6 May 2010
Alain Cohen, a Tunisian Jewish transplant in Los Angeles, initially pursued filmmaking in Hollywood but returned to his culinary roots by opening Got Kosher?...
6 May 2010
Tablet Stations of the Fork 22 Apr 2010
Israeli cuisine is explored through a culinary journey in Israel, showcasing the country's transition from humble, traditional dishes to high-end, globally i...
22 Apr 2010
Tablet Passover Pancake 24 Mar 2010
Chef Daniel Boulud, known for his Michelin-starred restaurant Daniel, offers a Passover recipe inspired by Hanukkah traditions: potato latkes topped with smo...
24 Mar 2010
Jewish Action Uncorking the Secrets of Kosher Wine 11 Feb 2010
The importance of kosher wine in Jewish religious life, its production process, and the nuances of making wine kosher are discussed. Wine holds significance ...
11 Feb 2010
Tablet High on the Hog 5 Feb 2010
The article discusses the increasing trend of Jewish chefs and foodies incorporating pork, a non-kosher meat, into traditional Jewish cuisine in a post-moder...
5 Feb 2010
Tablet Oh, Honey! 10 Sep 2009
Honey holds a special place in Jewish culinary tradition and symbolism, commonly used during Rosh Hashanah for its sweet connotations of a good year ahead. R...
10 Sep 2009
Tablet The Boiling Point 30 Jul 2009
The text explores the cultural significance of coffee in Israeli society, highlighting the division between those who prefer the traditional method of brewin...
30 Jul 2009
Tablet Sweet Old World 14 Jul 2009
The article discusses the significant presence of Jewish immigrants in the candy trade in the United States during the early 20th century, with many establis...
14 Jul 2009
Tablet There’s the Rub 27 Jan 2009
The author reflects on a serendipitous connection with a distant Texan cousin, Marc Glosserman, who founded the Texas-style barbecue restaurant Hill Country ...
27 Jan 2009
Forward ‘Thin Mints, the Rabbi Said, Are His Favorite Girl Scout Cookie’ 26 Jan 2009
The New York Times reported a story about Thin Mints Girl Scout cookies missing their kosher-certification symbol, causing confusion among consumers. The art...
26 Jan 2009
Tablet Eli Miller’s Seltzer Delivery Service 2 Jan 2008
Exploring her nostalgic penchant for egg creams and the beloved but increasingly rare seltzer deliveries in New York, Emily Barton recounts her journey from ...
2 Jan 2008
Jewish Action Simple, But Not Boring, Sukkot Recipes 15 Sep 2007
Eileen Goltz presents simple and delicious Sukkot recipes to enjoy during the holiday festivities. Amidst the challenges of building a sukkah, Goltz emphasiz...
15 Sep 2007
Forward A Fishy Tradition 29 Aug 2007
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is traditionally associated with festive meals rich in symbolism. One unique custom is the serving of fish heads, symboli...
29 Aug 2007
Tablet Baptism by Fryer 12 Dec 2006
The writer, in a humorous and detailed account, attempts to recreate the traditional Hanukkah treat sufganiyot. Reflecting on childhood memories in Jerusalem...
12 Dec 2006
Jewish Action Say Cheese! 29 Apr 2006
Cheese, an accidental discovery dating back thousands of years, is made in two main categories: acid-set (soft cheese) and rennet-set (hard cheese). Acid-set...
29 Apr 2006
Jewish Action Chocolate Heaven for Purim 25 Mar 1998
The article by Eileen Goltz discusses the evolution of Purim shalach manot treats, focusing on chocolate as a star ingredient this year. Goltz shares recipes...
25 Mar 1998
Jewish Action Slice of Life: Purim 20 Mar 1996
The author shares a humorous glimpse into preparing for Purim, focusing on acquiring loud groggers for the Megillah reading and baking hamantashen with her c...
20 Mar 1996