Submitted by Allegra Reynolds My mother, Ren’ee’s best friend in school was a Greek/Jewish descent-she taught my mom to speak Greek, the Greek culture, and of course great Greek cooking-like stuffed grape leaves, individual Baklava roll-ups and Loukoumades also known as Zalabia (my personal favorite sweet). Another family favorite is this easy, delicious and versatile…
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Submitted by Susan Kramer
Everyone has a favorite apple cake recipe, right? My favorite is my Grandma Jean’s. It’s my favorite because it’s yummy, but also because I have the recipe in her handwriting.
Grandma Jean loved to cook in the tiny kitchen in her one bedroom apartment. The baked goods that were prepared there were prepared with love.
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Submitted by Chaya Leah Bruk, Administrative Assistant for TJE I was never really into baking, I just thought it was something I could never do. When I was in Seminary in Israel, I was a mother’s helper every Thursday for an AMAZING family. I normally played with the kids or helped cook. One day the…
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I was raised in a Hungarian/Jewish household, which means we had lots of Goulash and Paprikash at pretty much every Jewish holiday. However, one of the most comforting foods from my childhood is a simple stew made of hot dogs, potatoes and onions in a paprika-based broth. My mom called it Frankfurter Goulash, and it was a staple in my house growing up – 100% pure comfort food.
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“This is a recipe my beloved Mother Harriette got from her Mother who came to America from Austria. No one I have spoken to over the many years is familiar with the Chremsel. It’s easy to make.”
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Time for another recipe to share for the Shabbos Table feature in our weekly newsletter! A healthy dose of balsamic vinegar packs this easy dish with flavor. Today’s recipe comes from Deb FlombergEasy Balsamic Marinated Steak Ingredients One skirt steak, approximately 2 pounds 4 cloves of garlic, smashed 1 tablespoon dried rosemary 1 tablespoon dried…
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Thank you to Kehilas Bais Yisroel for sharing their wonderful community cookbook with us for the Shabbos Table feature in our weekly newsletter – The Cholent. To get your own copy of the full cookbook click here. Today’s recipe comes from Aviva PolterEZ Chicken Cutlets Ingredients 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts 1/2 cup barbecue sauce 1/2 cup duck…
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Thank you to Kehilas Bais Yisroel for sharing their wonderful community cookbook with us for the Shabbos Table feature in our weekly newsletter – The Cholent. To get your own copy of the full cookbook click here. Today’s recipe comes from Miriam JacobsFalafel Salad Ingredients 1 bag romain lettuce 1/2 can (20 oz) Israeli pickles, diced 1/2 English cucumber,…
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Thank you to Kehilas Bais Yisroel for sharing their wonderful community cookbook with us for the Shabbos Table feature in our weekly newsletter – The Cholent. To get your own copy of the full cookbook click here. Today’s recipe comes from Chani SternFleishig Mushroom Barley Soup Ingredients 4 Meat Bones 1 diced onion 2 small cans mushrooms, drained 3…
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Thank you to Kehilas Bais Yisroel for sharing their wonderful community cookbook with us for the Shabbos Table feature in our weekly newsletter – The Cholent. To get your own copy of the full cookbook click here. Today’s recipe comes from Chani SternMushroom and Onion Schnitzel Ingredients 2 onions, sliced 16 oz mushrooms, sliced 2 tablespoons oil 1 1/2…
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