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Why American Jews Love Mock Chopped Liver

Posted on September 4, 2023

Chef Cara Tannenbaum remembers indulging in real chopped liver when she was a kid on Long Island. As the years passed, the Tannenbaum family adopted a health-conscious approach to eating, prompting them to revamp their traditional schmaltz-filled chopped liver recipe. They embraced a vegetarian version, brimming with the delightful flavors of caramelized onions, mushrooms, peas and walnuts, creating Continue Reading »

Zesty Marinated Salad

Posted on August 31, 2023

What You’ll Need 4 cups broccoli florets 1 small zucchini, cut into 1-inch chunks 1 small yellow squash, cut into 1-inch chunks 1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch chunks 1 small red onion, cut into 1/2-inch chunks 1/2 pint cherry tomatoes, halved 3/4 cup low-fat Italian dressing 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons honey What to Continue Reading »

Easy Cheesy Noodle Mix

Posted on August 30, 2023

What You’ll Need 1 pound egg noodles 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter 1/4 cup olive oil 1 cup finely chopped fresh basil 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped 3/4 cup grated Romano or Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper What to Do   In a large pot of boiling water, cook Continue Reading »

Carrot, Haloumi And Chick Pea Salad,

Posted on August 29, 2023

Ingredients 2 tsp lemon zest 3 tbsp lemon juice 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil or olive oil 1 garlic clove , minced 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1 540-mL can no-salt-added chickpeas , drained and rinsed 170-g halloumi cheese , cubed (1 1/4 cups) 1 cup shredded carrots 1/2 cup chopped parlsey 3 cups Continue Reading »

The Difference Between Corned Beef And Pastrami

Posted on August 28, 2023

What’s the difference between… Pastrami vs. corned beef The deli counter is full of pressing questions — because while you may have some vague understanding that pastrami and corned beef are two different things, and that one might be better than the other, you may be stuck on the how or why. Here are the major points of differentiation between the two, Continue Reading »

Dutch Noodles (Dairy)

Posted on August 25, 2023

What You’ll Need 1 (8-ounce) package medium egg noodles (see Note) 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter 2 teaspoons caraway seeds Juice of 1 lemon 2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper What to Do   Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain and place in a large serving bowl; keep warm. Meanwhile, Continue Reading »

Cacio e Pepe Matzah Brei Recipe

Posted on August 24, 2023

Ingredients 2 large eggs 1 Tbsp whole milk 2 sheets matzah 1 Tbsp butter or margarine ½ cup Pecorino Romano, finely grated ½ tsp freshly cracked black pepper ⅛ tsp kosher salt Directions Crack 2 large eggs into a small bowl with 1 Tbsp milk, and whisk until beaten. Crumble 2 sheets of matzah into the Continue Reading »

Coronation Chicken

Posted on August 23, 2023

Ingredients 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves ⅓ cup sultana raisins 1 (1 pound) large mango, peeled, thinly sliced ⅔ cup mayonnaise 1 teaspoon mild curry powder 1 tablespoon mango chutney 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 1 pinch salt and ground black pepper ¾ cup toasted cashews (Optional) Directions Poach chicken in lightly salted boiling water until no longer pink and cooked through, 20 minutes. Drain, cool, and cut into 1/2-inch strips. Continue Reading »

Aunt Bea’s Five Ingredient Chili

Posted on August 23, 2023

Ingredients 1x2x3x 1 ½ lb. ground beef 1 envelope  Onion Soup mix 1 tablespoon chili powder 2 cans pinto beans rinsed and drained ¼ cup chili sauce For serving: Fritos or other corn chips or tortilla chips; cheddar cheese, sour cream, green onions Instructions Brown ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat until no longer pink. Drain and return to skillet. Stir in Continue Reading »

Famous Hotel Chocolate Chip Cookies (Dairy)

Posted on August 22, 2023

What You’ll Need 1/2 cup rolled oats 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 eggs 3 cups semisweet chocolate chips 1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts What to Do Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a food Continue Reading »