Debla is a rose-shaped fried cookie that is dipped in sugar syrup. It is popular in Algeria and Tunisia, as […]
Tag: Hanukkah
Hungarian Lángos
Lángos are popular Hungarian street food of fried potato and yeast dough shaped like a round flat bread with a […]
Kubbeh batata
From my grandmother’s Iraqi kitchen, fried potato patties filled with ground beef that she used to make every Hanukkah. The […]
Hanukkah cheese board
Cheese boards are not only fun, they are the perfect carte blanche to inspire creativity. And our theme for today? […]
The history of levivot (latkes)
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Hanukkah is just around the corner and it’s hard to imagine a […]
Why Feminists Should Eat Dairy on Hanukkah
Hanukkah is associated with the bravery of the Maccabees, the group of heroic Jews who rebelled against the Greek-Syrian empire, […]
Ukrainian pampushki
Pampushki (or pampushkes in Yiddish) are fried stuffed potato balls filled with cheese and chive. It’s like taking potato latkes […]
Classic strawberry jelly soufganiyot
This is the all time classic Israeli jelly doughnut. Mahlab, used to spice the dough in this recipe, is a […]
Quick doughnuts with cherry sauce
These small sufganiyot (Hebrew for Hanukkah doughnuts) use baking powder instead of yeast, which makes the preparation fast and easy. […]