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Passover Recipes We Love
Here are some last-minute recipes for those chowing down at Seder tonight, or for any Passover meal during the next eight days. We've pulled out the brisket, matzo brei, Passover-friendly quinoa (when you're getting sick of all the potatoes!), flourless cakes and more from our favorite Jewish recipe authorities, including Arthur Schwartz, Joan Nathan, and Ed's wife Vicky who even pulled out the family heirloom recipes—on index cards!—for this. And the best way to wash down all that matzo? Kosher coke, of course.How to Add Spice to Your Passover Seder
The seder meal doesn't need to be a bland affair of worn-out recipes. My secret? Be conservative with what you change, but let those changes be dramatic. Nothing can change so much with so little as spices, a surefire way to spruce up tired traditional meals.Happy Hanukkah! Recipes to Celebrate
Tonight at sundown Hanukkah begins, which means a whole lot of latkes will be fried in the next week. Ed hosted his latke-frying party for family last weekend (right after Thanksgiving, now that's impressive). The sizzling oil represents the oil used to light the menorah. Fried food lovers: this is your favorite Jewish holiday. Just beware of your hair and coats—they might be latke-scented for a bit. Here is a roundup of our favorite recipes, including some non-deep-fried foods like brisket and homemade chocolate gelt.How Much Do You Know About Passover Foods?
The Passover tradition uses food as the ultimate metaphor to tell a story from generation to generation. Whether or not you're Jewish, test your knowledge on the Seder meal here. Take the quiz! »9 of Our Favorite Passover Recipes
As you sit down to Passover Seder tonight and continue to observe the holiday this week, here's a roundup of our 10 favorite recipes, including all the classics like matzo ball soup, charoset, kugel, brisket, apple cake, and more.What Are Your Favorite Matzo Recipes for Passover?
With Passover less than a week away, it's time to start talking matzo. (Or matzoh, matza, or matzah.) The unleavened, cracker-like sheets are fun to munch on the first night of Seder (which falls on Monday, March 29, this year), but after a few days into the holiday, you need to change things up. Matzagna anyone?FYI: Giraffe Milk Is Kosher
Shavuot, or the Jewish festival of the first fruits, began Monday. Kosher dairy products like cheese or cheesecake are big on this holiday, and this year, giraffe milk can be too. Veterinarians at the Ramat Gan Safari Park near Tel Aviv took a giraffe milk sample, which then curdled, as required by religious law to be deemed kosher....Hot Topics: Technique of the Week | The Food Lab
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8 Delicious Chocolate Cakes and Pies for Valentine's Day
Some might say that chocolate on Valentine's Day is about as unoriginal as you can get. We all remember the first heart-shaped box of overly sweet chocolate bonbons from grade school Valentines. But chocolate gift-giving needn't be a cliché. This year, let's bake our sweethearts chocolate cakes and pies instead! Here are 8 delicious recipes perfect for celebrating your love (of chocolate.)
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