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Today is August 17, 2026 / /
Tootsie Rolls Do you ever wonder who first thought of Tootsie Rolls? Tootsie Rolls were created by an Austrian immigrant named Leo Hirschfield, who started selling the candies in Brooklyn in 1896 for just 1 cent each. In 1905, Hirschfield opened a factory in New York City, but the candies were still delivered via horse Continue Reading »
Wise Potato Chips Do you ever wonder who first thought of Wise Potato Chips? In 1921, grocer Earl Wise, Sr. found himself with a surplus of potatoes. Frugal and enterprising, he decided to use them to make potato chips. He did all of the work manually and sold his chips at his store, packaged in Continue Reading »
DEVILLED EGG MACARONI SALAD
DEVILLED EGG MACARONI SALAD Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Original recipe (1X) yields 12 servings 1 tablespoon plus 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1 pound macaroni pasta 6 large eggs 2 stalks celery, finely chopped 5 green onions, thinly sliced, divided 1 cup matchstick carrots, roughly chopped 1/2 cup chopped dill pickles 1 cup mayonnaise 1/3 Continue Reading »
Knowing The Kosher Code Words Knowing the Kosher Code Words Fear of law suits has made all of the kosher agencies very careful in what they say about other hashgachot (supervisions). The phrase NOT RECOMMENDED is their way of saying they believe the product is not kosher, or, at least, not acceptable to them. This Continue Reading »
Sizzling Spaghetti Recipe Ingredients 1 pound spaghetti, cooked al dente 8 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh basil 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley, divided 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh oregano 1 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh rosemary 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon salt, or to Continue Reading »
Ingredients: 8 ounces dry pasta 2 tablespoons olive oil 5 to 6 cloves garlic, minced 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste 2 tablespoons sour cream Salt and ground black pepper to taste Fresh basil (Optional) Directions: Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling lightly salted water according to package instructions. Reserve about 1/4 cup Continue Reading »
What To Avoid When Buying Pre-cut Watermelon If you see pre-cut watermelon that is unrefrigerated, without ice, or not stored in a cooler case, it’s best to skip it. Pallian explains, “Cut watermelon is a ‘Time/Temperature Control for Safety’ food,” and once the rind is removed, the moist, sugary flesh, along with warm temperatures, create the Continue Reading »
Chinese Chicken Balls INGREDIENTS UNITS: US SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE 1⁄2cup ketchup 1teaspoon soy sauce 1⁄3cup white vinegar 1⁄2cup brown sugar, lightly packed 1cup white sugar (can reduce a 2-3 tablespoons for a less sweeter taste) 3⁄4cup cold water (or can use unsweetened pineapple juice or half each, I prefer the pineapple juice) 3tablespoons cornstarch (for a thinner sauce reduce to 2 tablespoons, if you want Continue Reading »
Honey Mustard Chicken Wings Ingredients ½ cup pareve margaine 4 cloves garlic (minced) ½ cup mustard ⅓ cup honey 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar ½ teaspoon kosher or sea salt (plus more for seasoning) ½ teaspoon black pepper (plus more for seasoning) 2 pounds chicken wings (split) 1 cup all-purpose flour (for dredging) Vegetable oil (or other high flashpoint oil) (for frying) Directions Heat a saucepan over medium heat. Melt the Continue Reading »
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