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Month: March 2021

Ashkenazi Passover board writings
Appetizers, Ashkenazi, Kitniyot (legume) free, Passover, Polish

Ashkenazi Passover board

It’s hard not to get inspired by all those over-the-top cheese and chocolate boards on social media in the last […]

Chopped liver with chrein
Appetizers, Ashkenazi, Dips, pickles and relishes, Kitniyot (legume) free, Passover, Polish, Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat, Yom Kippur

Chopped liver

I can’t think of anything more indulgent, more comforting, than freshly made, still warm, chopped liver on a slice of […]

Cold borscht with potato and sour cream for Passover
Appetizers, Ashkenazi, Kitniyot (legume) free, Passover, Polish, Russian, Soups

Pre-Seder nosh: cold beet borscht

There are many advantages to making your own chrein (which is, for those who missed out on their Jewish education, […]

chrein horseradish and cold beet borscht
Ashkenazi, Dips, pickles and relishes, Kitniyot (legume) free, Passover, Polish, Rosh Hashanah, Russian

Horseradish and beet sauce (chrein)

Is there anything that says Ashkenazi food more than a bowl of chrein? Try this homemade version, that comes from […]

lamb meatballs in spring veggies
Israeli, Kitniyot (legume), Main course, Passover

Meatballs in spring vegetables and oregano-lemon sauce

 This dish celebrates spring abundance in all its beauty and flavor. Feel free to include any spring vegetable, including baby […]

mina de carne Passover meat pie
Kitniyot (legume) free, Passover, Pastries & Breads, Sephardi

Mina de carne, Sephardi meat and matzo pie

Mina is a Jewish Sephardi Passover pie made with matzo crust. There are many variations of minas throughout the Sephardi […]