When I go to a kosher bakery anywhere in the world, I look for poppy seed rolls. I love them for their delicate and shiny pastry and for their sweet, inky, fruity and slightly bitter poppy seed …
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By Sonya Sanford, The Nosher via JTA
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11/7/18
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I’m Yemenite, and my husband and his family are Bukharian Jews who hail from Uzbekistan. After we married, my mother-in-law gave me full tutorials on several traditional Bukharian dishes that …
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By Leanne Shor, The Nosher via JTA
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11/7/18
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It has always been important for Jews to write recipes and serve our grandmothers’ precious treats to our own children. Jewish foods are part of our mesorah, our historic oral tradition.
But …
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By Elizabeth Kratz, JNS
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10/31/18
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Kristin Eriko Posner recalls feeling torn right before she finalized her conversion to Judaism. Though she felt an affinity to the religion from a young age and was eager to embrace …
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By Josefin Dolsten, JTA
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10/31/18
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As I sit here writing this article for Sukkot, I find it hard to believe that Sukkot is already here. It seems like it’s been just a few months since the sukkah was stored away.
Oh, wait, it …
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By Judy Joszef
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9/20/18
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No, I haven’t retired! I had a busy few weeks, but now I’m back.
Sukkot was great: I had my kids, my adorable granddaughter Arielle, and my granddogs Murphy and Penny, along with …
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By Judy Joszef
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10/15/18
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Two weeks ago, Jerry’s daughter Jordana (yes, we each have a daughter named Jordana) gave birth to a beautiful baby girl, Adel Mattel Sara (Mattel was Jerry’s mom’s name). When the …
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By Judy Joszef
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10/31/18
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This is one of those recipes that sounds super complicated, but is actually very simple. Using store-bought babka will make this French toast loaf as easy as 1-2-3, but if you happen to bake your own …
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By Kim Kushner, The Nosher via JTA
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10/29/18
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In the “Tuscany” episode of Jamie Oliver’s current television show, “Jamie Cooks Italy,” the Naked Chef promotes wholesome comfort food with the help of adorable Italian …
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By Rachel Myerson, The Nosher via JTA
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10/29/18
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There can never be too many tomatoes. August’s heat is always made more bearable for me by peak tomato season. I love to eat them cut into thick rounds and topped on crusty well-buttered …
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By Sonya Sanford, The Nosher via JTA
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10/29/18
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