From Kosher Today (Aug 20, 2012) NEW YORK — Although many retailers are denying it, industry sources say that kosher consumers will definitely face price increases this holiday season. KosherToday last month broke the story of a possible shortage of poultry due to the sudden closure of the Mehadrin poultry plant (which included the Vineland Continue Reading »
Recently, we saw five letters (count ’em-five!) which came from various meat and poultry distributors/suppliers who serve the Metro New York City area. Each letter said the same thing: AS OF AUGUST WHOLESALE PRICES ON MEAT AND POULTRY WILL RISE 15%. Two chicken suppliers have gone out of business. Although no one expects a shortage Continue Reading »
Here is an email sent by the Queens Vaad. “July 20, 2012 1 Av, 5772 MEMO TO: All Establishments FROM: Rabbi Chaim Schwartz RE: Tisha B’av Schedule We hope this letter finds you well. As Tisha B’av falls out on Saturday night, no establishment may open at all. On Sunday, July 29th,on Tisha B’av itself, Continue Reading »
OUR GOOD BUDS OVER AT BITAYAVON SENT THESE RECIPES FOR YOUR JULY 4 CELEBRATION. ENJOY! Dress Up Your Hot Dogs Here are 3 ways you can add some zing to your 4th of July BBQ. By: Bitayavon Magazine www.bitayavon.com For more summer and grilling recipes check out bitayavon’s sensational summer issue available July 13th in Continue Reading »
In 1976, we stayed in Yosemite National Park. We were leading a group of 43 Jewish teens, traveling across the USA and having a blast. In Yosemite, we were put in tent/cabins. That is to say, you walk up steps to get to your tent room. The room had a wooden floor, electricity and a Continue Reading »
We are pleased to present this amazing recipe from Bitayavon. We will be featuring their recipes from time to time. Please subscribe to the magazine. Chocolate cookie cheese cake This recipe allows you to sidestep using a mixer by using already whipped cream cheese. It is very simple to make and is delicious and fun Continue Reading »
One of our hobbies is compiling chrestomathies of linguistic curiosa. In simple words, we like compiling lists of odd words. We recently found a word, a real honest to goodness word, that seems to sum up Pesach very neatly. ABLIGURITION: spending an unconscionable amount of money on food. Yup- that pretty much sums it up!
Honey-Orange Chicken Legs With Roasted Beets by Meghan Pembleton Special for The Republic | azcentral.com 4 small beets (about 2-inch diameter) 1 orange 1 clove garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon each coarsely ground sea salt and black pepper 4 chicken legs, skin removed 1 tablespoon honey Heat oven to 425 degrees. Cut off both ends of Continue Reading »
WE FOUND THIS ON THE INTERNET Matzoh Brei with Bananas and Pecans serves 2 2 1/2 matzoh crackers (I like lightly salted), crushed into smallish pieces 2 eggs 1/2 cup whole milk 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 cup maple syrup pinch of salt 1/2 cup pecans, chopped 1 banana, split in half and Continue Reading »
FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU Splendid spuds? Yes were talkin’ Yukon gold, russet, fingerling, long white, red, yellow, Nordland and more! Potatoes were the main staple of indigenous populations in the Andean region of South America for centuries. The Spanish conquistadors brought potatoes with them back to Europe, along with tons of gold and silver. Continue Reading »
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