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HOO HAH: THE BIG TIME WINNERS

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HOO HAH: THE BIG TIME WINNERS

Posted on October 11, 2004

The fine folks who run the annual KosherFest, have announced the winners in this year’s annual kosher food competition. All of these winners will exhibit at the upcoming KosherFest later this month. Best New Passover Product Ungars Food Products/Dr. Praeger?s Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ ? Passover Potato Crusted/ Fillet Fish Sticks ******* Best New Continue Reading »

MOMMA’S LITTLE BABY LOVES SHORTENIN’

Posted on October 6, 2004

Walkers Shortbread Inc, the company famous for gourmet, upscale shortbread baked goods, now offers a whole new line of crackers. Walkers introduces OATCAKES, traditional Scottish crackers. These OU-D babies include the following varities: Fine Oatcakes, Highland Oatcakes, Mini Oatcakes, Organic Oatcakes and Cracked Black Pepper Oatcakes. These biscuits (as they called on the other side Continue Reading »

BUTTA!

Posted on October 4, 2004

The rest of the world calls it butter, but here in NYC, people say “butta.” Either way, there is a new one out there that is the ne plus ultra of buttery goodness. VERMONT BUTTER AND CHEESE COMPANY makes a cultured butter (I don’t know about you, but we hate butter with no education in Continue Reading »

UH-OH!!

Posted on September 21, 2004

Zalman’s Glatt Kosher meat will no longer be available. Anywhere. The company is kaput. Gone. Took a hike. Out of here. So why is this bad news? For one simple reason: there will now be essentially two glatt kosher shechita houses. Just think what that will do to prices?! Yikes! (RJR)

HONEY POMEGRANATE PIZZA

Posted on September 14, 2004

This just in from Kosher Today: Honey Pizza Introduced for Rosh Hashanah Jerusalem Honey pizza? The Sbarro pizza chain is marking the Rosh Hashanah holiday with its own flavor ? a honey and pomegranate pizza. Sbarro told Maariv that the pizza combines the sweetness of honey with the tart flavor of pomegranates and apples. The Continue Reading »

KOSHER NEXUS VOL 11 #5

Posted on September 3, 2004

The latest edition of the Kosher Nexus is available at the UTJ web site. Go to www.utj.org/Kitchen/knexus/knv11n5.pdf . Enjoy!

GOSH, WE’RE WHELMED!

Posted on August 27, 2004

Yup, not overwhelmed. Not even underwhelmed. Just whelmed. We got a great email today. It said: “Silvermark will launch their new Mince & Chop this fall during the New York Gourmet Show. The new kitchen tool is designed to finely chop and mince small foods, such as garlic, shallots, herbs, nuts, and spices, directly into Continue Reading »

TEA FOR TWO, AND TWO NEW TEAS

Posted on August 25, 2004

We recently tried two new teas from Israel. From Wissotzky Tea, these two new flavors were the hit of our shabbes table this past week. First we tried Limonana. We love Nana tea. What could be bad about Nana tea with lemon?? Indeed it was quite good. Then we tried the Passionfruit/melon tea and it Continue Reading »

DOG FOOD AND POOR PEOPLE

Posted on August 24, 2004

We have been thinking about the letter we received from Rabbi Fishbane of the cRc (www.crcweb.org) concerning Kosher Pets pet food. In part, the rabbi wrote: “I think the real question that needs to be answered is – do humans ever eat dog food? If yes, then we must examine the whole issue from scratch. Continue Reading »

THE cRc FINALLY SPEAKS

Posted on August 20, 2004

We received the following letter from the cRc (www.crcweb.org): Dear Rabbi Rappoport: In the last few days I have gotten several questions about Kosher Pets, and since you had emailed us about this several times I would like to copy you my response to them. “Hi. I have also been following some of the discussion Continue Reading »