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Tangerine Sweet Potato Mash

Posted on April 12, 2023

Ingredients: 4 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks 3 red skinned potatoes, cut into chunks 1 tangerine, zested and juiced 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon salt, pink Himalayan 4 scallions, chopped 1/2 cup dried cranberries, optional Directions: Place potatoes in a large pot and cover with water. Boil for 35-45 minutes Continue Reading »

Passover Pastrami Egg Rolls

Posted on April 11, 2023

Passover Pastrami Egg Rolls 2 Ingredients Crepes 8 eggs 1-cup potato starch 1-cup water ½ teaspoon salt Oil, for frying Filling 1 Tablespoon oil 2 onions, julienned 1 (8-ounce) bag shredded Green cabbage 8 slices pastrami ½ teaspoon garlic powder Directions For the crepes: Beat eggs lightly; add remaining ingredients. Don’t overbeat. Heat 1 tablespoon Continue Reading »

Yemenite Charoset

Posted on April 10, 2023

INGREDIENTS 1 cup dried black figs, stems cut off 1 cup dried dates, pitted 1 cup dried apricots 2 cups red wine or apple juice 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon plus 1 additional tablespoon for dusting ¼ cup honey 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger or pinch of ground ginger ½ cup coarsely ground toasted almonds PREPARATION Continue Reading »

Passover Cauliflower Kugel

Posted on April 9, 2023

INGREDIENTS 1 head cauliflower, cut into florets 2 tablespoons olive oil 6 scallions, chopped 3 tablespoons matzo meal or flour 2 large eggs 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley 1 tablespoon dried dill 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 cup almonds, toasted and chopped (optional) PREPARATION 1. Preheat oven to 350 F. 2. Bring Continue Reading »

Matza With Horseradish Butter

Posted on April 5, 2023

Horseradish Butter 1 medium garlic head 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 medium garlic clove,  finely chopped 1/2 cup unsalted 83% butter, kosher for Passover 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish 1 tablespoon grated fresh horseradish 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest Directions Make the horseradish butter: Preheat oven to 400°F. Cut off and discard tip of garlic head, exposing tops of cloves. Drizzle trimmed garlic head with 1 tablespoon oil, and Continue Reading »

Tropical Passover Squash Kugel

Posted on April 3, 2023

Ingredients (9) Main ingredients  1 butternut squash, peeled and seeded  1/2 cup orange juice  1/2 teaspoon sugar  1 tablespoon  Vanilla Sugar  1 cup chopped fruit (mangos, pears, and peaches all work well. You can also use a fruit cocktail cup.)  2 tablespoons oil  1/4 cup  Potato Starch  4 eggs  pinch salt Start Cooking Prepare the Kugel Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Continue Reading »

Oriental Passover Salad

Posted on March 31, 2023

Oriental Salad Yield: 8 servings  1 cucumber, peeled and diced  2 Medium tomatoes, diced  1 green bell pepper, diced  1 Rib celery, thinly sliced  1/4 Cup chopped cilantro  1 Small red onion, chopped  1/4 Cup chopped fresh parsley  Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper, To Taste  Continue Reading »

Passover Apple Cake

Posted on March 30, 2023

Apple Cake This is like a coffee cake and can be served as dessert or a snack. CAKE: ..  3 eggs ..  3/4 cup sugar ..  1/3 cup oil ..  3/4 cup cake meal ..  5 apples, peeled & sliced (Granny Smiths are best) TOPPING: ..  1/3 cup chopped walnuts ..  1/2 cup sugar ..  Continue Reading »

Translation Of The Peanut Tshuvah

Posted on March 29, 2023

“Concerning peanuts, which were called stashkes in Europe—they have been accepted as being permitted on Pesach and are not considered kitniyos (legumes that are forbidden on Pesach) because all the reasons for the prohibition of kitniyos do not apply to peanuts. Peanuts are not sown in fields (with grain), and even if they were there Continue Reading »

Matza Coffee

Posted on March 28, 2023

Matzos Coffee, also known as Matza Café, is a European Passover treat that has become forgotten for reasons I can’t fathom, since not only is this dish deceptively simple—it’s really nothing more than its name, matzoh soaked in coffee—it’s delicious and especially loved by children. When I was growing up, my late father had the Continue Reading »