There are many reasons to like “The Community Table: Recipes & Stories from the Jewish Community Center in Manhattan & Beyond” (Grand Central Publishing, 2015). It’s an attractive cookbook filled with photos and recipes from across the …
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Fran Ostendorf
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9/17/15
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NEW YORK (JTA) — We love to kvetch about how early or late Rosh Hashanah falls – as if we have any control or say when the holidays will appear. But this year, the Jewish New Year falls on the early side for us Americans, right after …
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SHANNON SARNA
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9/3/15
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(The Nosher via JTA) – Like most Jewish holidays, Rosh Hashanah brings to mind certain traditional food customs, the most well-known being the dipping of apples in honey
And while a classic apple pie or cake is a lovely way to mark our hopes …
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Sheri Silver
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9/3/15
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(The Nosher via JTA) – Pomegranates, or rimonim in Hebrew, are one of the most recognizable and highly symbolic fruits in Jewish culture. Originating in Persia, these reddish, thick-skinned fruits (technically a berry) begin to appear in …
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LIZ RUEVEN
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9/3/15
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(David C. Eisenberg Family Early Childhood Center)
Ingredients:
5 medium bananas, mashed
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1⁄4 teaspoon nutmeg
1⁄4 teaspoon cinnamon
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Millie Lawson
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8/21/15
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(StatePoint) – Food brings family together. And time spent in the kitchen is how cooking traditions and those secrets behind the best dishes get handed down from generation to generation.
Following is a recipe for parents and kids to make …
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8/21/15
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(The Nosher via JTA) – It’s officially hot dog season, if ever there was one, and I freely admit: I love hot dogs. I have even found a way to combine a love of hot dogs with a love of challah with my famous challah dogs.
What …
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SHANNON SARNA
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8/21/15
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(The Nosher via JTA) – You’re back in your summer barbecue groove and have invited friends for a day of sizzling fun. Just as you’ve settled into your menu choices, you realize that one of your guests for that “easy” fete you’re planning …
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Liz Rueven
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8/6/15
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Family Features – Picnics and parties, good friends and good food – these are the things that make summertime special. Whether you’re hosting the soiree or participating via potluck, taking a unique approach to your go-to entertaining dishes …
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8/6/15
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J-Camp at the Dwares JCC, a program of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, is a sponsor of the Summer Food Service Program for Children. This program is designed primarily to provide meals to children at the day camp through Aug. …
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8/6/15
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