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KEDEM AND PILLSBURY- A MARRIAGE MADE IN KOSHER HEAVEN

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KEDEM AND PILLSBURY- A MARRIAGE MADE IN KOSHER HEAVEN

Posted on February 27, 2008

Here is some really great news as reported in this week’s (Feb 25) Kosher Today: Exclusive: Kedem Foods Adds Pillsbury to its Roster of Imported Brands Bayonne, NJ… Pillsbury Foods signed an agreement with Kedem Food Products to produce kosher frozen products for the U.S. market, making it the latest major brand in the portfolio Continue Reading »

WOW! LET’S BLAME THE VICTEM, WHY DON’T WE?

Posted on February 25, 2008

In the current issue of Kashrus Magazine (Issue 138), in an article written by Rabbi Wikler (editor in chief) about the late Rav Shmuel Berenbaum, the following paragraph appears: “A similar thing occured less than two years ago. Shortly after the kashrus tragedy in Monsey, Rav Shmuel spoke about kashrus in a drasha that he Continue Reading »

ISRAELI RESTAURANT GRIPES

Posted on February 20, 2008

We like eating out in Israel. The variety of kosher restaurants is nothing short of breathtaking. That does not mean, however, that all is well in J town or any other place in Israel. We do have some gripes. None of them are really major, but they are the little things that bug us. ICE Continue Reading »

RESTAURANT GRIPES

Posted on February 19, 2008

The following appeared on AOL. We think they are right on the money! Recitation of the Specials Would it really be so hard to print it out or write it on a board? That way we’d actually remember if the beet ‘n chive compote came with the lamb or the duck, and wouldn’t have to Continue Reading »

STARBUCKS THREE HOUR CLOSING

Posted on February 18, 2008

We read this article on AOL: Starbucks nationwide to close for emergency re-training Feb. 26 Posted Feb 13th 2008 7:46PM by Sarah Gilbert I know I’m not the only one who’s complained that Starbucks baristas don’t know how to make a decent latte any more. Far from its roots as the reliable place to get Continue Reading »

CLUB SAVINGS

Posted on February 14, 2008

Recently on AOL, an article in the business section featured a comparison of prices between Costco and Giant Supermarket. Here are some of the findings: Tropicana OJ, No Pulp:The unit cost at … Costco: $1.31 per quart Giant: $2.00 per quart Difference: $0.69 per quart Warehouse Savings: 53% Ritz Crackers:The unit cost at … Costco: Continue Reading »

LACK OF FOLIC ACID LINKED TO DEMENTIA

Posted on February 7, 2008

From the BBC, dateline Feb 5, 2008 Broccoli is one of the foods which contains folic acid Dementia is three times more common in people whose blood is low in folates, a form of vitamin B particularly found in green vegetables, a study suggests. The Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry study followed 518 South Continue Reading »

EXCITING BROWNIE NEWS

Posted on February 1, 2008

Readers of this blog know that one of the absoutely bestest brownies we have ever had come from Exceptional Brownies. Koshercarepackages.com has been faithfully carrying those hot, little babies for a time now- Baruch Hashem! Until now, those brownies were dairy and were as good as only a truly dairy baked good can be! On Continue Reading »

STRANGE THINGS TO DO WITH FOOD

Posted on January 29, 2008

We found today’s installment on AOL. Apparently they are quite serious about all this stuff. So, give it a try! PEANUT BUTTER To get gum out of a carpet, scrape up what you can, using an ice cub to stiffen it if necessary. Then rub a small glob of peanut butter into the fibers, and Continue Reading »

ON THE ROAD YET AGAIN

Posted on January 28, 2008

We leave Tuesday, Jan 29 for Israel. This time, we expect to be in Israel for three weeks. Some people go to Florida to be with our people- we go to Israel! Watch for our updates from Israel……… Until then, pray for the peace of Jerusalem