Some Jewish culinary traditions are easy to understand. Take, for example, Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Almost every Jewish […]
Tag: Rosh Hashanah
Rye-chocolate-honey marble cake
Honey cake are an essential part of the Jewish High Holidays. They’re served on Rosh Hashanah when we wish for […]
Quick Israeli – Russian honey layered cake
Medovic is a wonderful Russian multi layered honey cake, smothered in sweet sour cream and covered with cake crumbs. The […]
Iraqi quince and almond candies (luzina)
Luzina is a modern version of a medieval Arab candy made of almonds. According to The Oxford Companion to Sugar […]
Honey for Rosh Hashanah? Time to Think Again
It’s hard to find many things all Jews can agree on. In fact, it’s probably impossible. But there is one […]
Date as a symbolic Rosh Hashanah food
This time of the year, when the first signs of fall are evident and Rosh Hashanah is on its way, […]
Leek kifteh (kiftikas de prasa)
Excellent with or without meat, these latkes are hard to resist, especially hot straight out of the pan, so hide them well until dinner.