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vegan borscht
Kitniyot (legume) free, Passover, Polish, Russian, Soups

Vegan borscht soup

There are so many versions of borscht, but most include beets that give the soup its signature color and flavor. […]

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 […]

Polish/Russian cheese latkes (Syrniki)
Ashkenazi, Breakfast, Desserts, Hanukkah, Polish, Russian

Polish/Russian cheese latkes (Syrniki)

Syrniki are popular in Russia and Poland, mainly as breakfast treats, much like pancakes. Traditionally, the dish is made with […]

Ashkenazi, Cakes and cookies, Israeli, Rosh Hashanah, Russian, Shabbat, Tu BiShvat, Yom Kippur

Honey, orange and hazelnut babka

either Russian-style simple roulade-shaped cakes, or the German-Austrian kugelhopf style pastries. Braided babkas, considered a staple of North American Jewish […]