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Cheese Quesadillas (A Traditional Mexican Chanukah Dish)

Kosher Recipes

Cheese Quesadillas (A Traditional Mexican Chanukah Dish)

Posted on December 10, 2018

Ingredients 3 tablespoons margarine or butter, room temperature (or 1 tablespoon oil) 12 8-inch tortillas 3 cups shredded cheese – cheddar/Monterey Jack/mozzarella, or a mix Directions Lightly spread margarine or butter on one side of each tortilla. Heat a frying pan over low heat. Place one tortilla, margarine/butter side down, in the pan. Sprinkle surface Continue Reading »

Chinese Latkes With Tangy Dipping Sauce

Posted on December 9, 2018

INGREDIENTS FOR LATKES 2medium potatoes 3green onions, finely chopped 1egg 1 1⁄2tablespoonscornstarch 1teaspoon salt 2tablespoons vegetable oil FOR CHINESE DIPPING SAUCE 1teaspoon sesame seeds 1clove garlic, minced 1green onion, finely chopped 4tablespoons soy sauce 2tablespoons white vinegar 2teaspoons sesame oil 1teaspoon sugar DIRECTIONS Grate potatoes and mix togehter with green onions. In a small bowl, lightly beat eggs; stir in cornstarch and salt. Continue Reading »

Candy Bar Brownie Trifle

Posted on December 7, 2018

  A perfect dairy dessert for a Chanukah dairy meal What You’ll Need: 1 (19.9-ounce) package brownie mix 1 (6-serving-size) package instant vanilla pudding mix 3 cups milk 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter 3 1/2 cups coarsely chopped assorted candy bars, with 1/2 cup reserved for garnish 1 (16-ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed What To Do: Prepare Continue Reading »

Lemon Ricotta Fritters For Chanukah

Posted on December 6, 2018

INGREDIENTS 4 to 6 cups vegetable oil 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest 1 cup whole-milk ricotta 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract Confectioners’ sugar for dusting Special Equipment a deep-fat thermometer PREPARATION Heat 1 1/2 inches oil in a Continue Reading »

Cauliflower Fritters- Perfect For Chanukah

Posted on December 4, 2018

IngredientsOn Sale 6 cups cauliflower florets 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 3 extra large eggs 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 (.7 ounce) package dry Italian-style salad dressing mix 1/2 cup olive oil for frying, or as needed Directions Process cauliflower in a food processor finely minced; transfer to a large bowl. Stir flour, eggs, baking powder, Continue Reading »

Spanish Thick Hot Chocolate

Posted on December 3, 2018

INGREDIENTS 10 -12ounces semisweet chocolate, grated (or use semisweet chocolate chips) 2 1⁄4cups milk 1⁄2-1teaspoon cornstarch, dissolved in a little cold water 1⁄2teaspoon instant coffee (optional) DIRECTIONS Heat the grated chocolate and the milk in a saucepan. Mix in the instant coffee if using. Stir to completely mix and make sure the chocolate is melted. When it comes to a Continue Reading »

Parvella (A Kosher Nexus Five Fork Award Winner)

Posted on November 28, 2018

Kosher-keeping chocoholics know the pain of overly sweet pareve (non-dairy) chocolate-hazelnut spreads that lack the richness of Nutella — and never quite hit the spot. But this new Italian-produced spread — tapped the best new product at Kosherfest — is a game changer. Parvella CEO Gabriele Zarrugh worked for two years to develop the spread, saying he Continue Reading »

Melting Sweet Potatoes

Posted on November 23, 2018

What You’ll Need 3 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices 6 tablespoons butter, melted or pareve margarine 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup apple cider 1/2 cup maple syrup 1/2 cup chopped pecans What to Do Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. In a large bowl, combine potatoes, butter, cinnamon, and salt; toss Continue Reading »

Vegetable Cheese Bake (Yummy)

Posted on November 21, 2018

This is the perfect way to enjoy your veggies crunchy but still with those long-cooked-tasting juices. It’s so cheesy-rich and mellow. What You’ll Need 1/4 cup vegetable oil 2 medium-sized baking potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 medium-sized zucchini, cut into 1/4 -inch slices (about 4 cups) 1 large onion, quartered and cut into 1/2-inch pieces 2 Continue Reading »

Pumpkin Noodle Kugel- Perfect For Turkey Day

Posted on November 20, 2018

Ingredients 1 12-oz package fettuccine, cooked according to package instructions 4 eggs ¾ cup pumpkin puree ½ cup maple syrup or honey 2 Tablespoons bourbon 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon cinnamon ½ teaspoon ground ginger pinch cloves Crumb Topping 1½ cups graham cracker crumbs ½ cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1Tablespoon oil 1 Continue Reading »