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Martha Stewart's Passover Feast
Mar 30th 2007 @ 2:01PM - (0 Comments)
Passover begins on Monday at sundown, and Martha Stewart has planned four menus in celebration - a Traditional Seder Dinner, Spring Celebration, Passover Dessert Buffet, and a Passover Brunch. Even if you aren't planning to prepare kosher food or host a ...
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Preparing for Passover: what it all means
Apr 7th 2006 @ 3:05PM - (0 Comments)
Let's talk about Passover. First off, technically, I'm not Jewish. However, you might as well call me Sarah J. Gimstein. I spent much of my childhood in a suburb that had a fairly big Jewish population, so most of my friends were Jewish. While ...
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Feast Your Eyes: Matzo for Passover
Apr 18th 2008 @ 8:01AM - (2 Comments)
Passover starts Saturday night, the holiday during which Jews give up all leavened products for a period of 7 or 8 days. Instead, we eat matzo. Stacks and stacks of matzo. However, until I saw this picture, I never really thought about how beautiful such ...
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Preparing for Passover (Pesach): Matzah recipes
Apr 8th 2006 @ 9:34AM - (0 Comments)
Though we are not Jewish, my daughter attends a Jewish preschool. This week, in preparation for Passover, her school has been sending home wonderful hand-outs full of activities on how to celebrate and honor this holiday. My favorite hand-out, of course, ...
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I need some Passover help
Apr 16th 2008 @ 2:58PM - (8 Comments)
Passover, the holiday that lasts for a week and requires that observant Jews give up any leavened bread/grain product for the duration, starts this Saturday. My extended family isn't particularly observant, so while we're having a Seder dinner (the ...
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Passover: Market Basket Matzo Brei
Apr 9th 2006 @ 1:29PM - (1 Comments)
With the restriction on leavened bread and most grains during the eight days of passover, foods like toast and cereals won't do for breakfast. Matzo brei is basically a matzo and egg scramble, for which Stefania already gave us a basic recipe. ...
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Preparing for Passover: order from Payard Patisserie
Apr 8th 2006 @ 12:39AM - (0 Comments)
Certainly there are lots of lovely Jewish treats and sweets to be had, but on Passover, with the restriction on leavening agents, desserts could face a leaden doom. And since the dietary restrictions during Passover actually excludes all grains like ...
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Last minute kosher for Passover dessert idea
Apr 17th 2008 @ 1:00PM - (3 Comments)
Whatever dessert you end up having for Passover, please avoid those macaroons in the can. At the Passover Seder, we traditionally ask 4 questions. I propose adding a 5th question: Why on all other nights do we eat baked goods that come in bags, boxes, or ...
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Passover: haroset is the tastiest mortar you'll ever eat
Apr 12th 2006 @ 8:14PM - (1 Comments)
By now, most Jewish people are deep into their Seder dinners, as the first night of Passover began at Sundown today. However, I'm not Jewish so I don't get to enjoy the ceremonial storytelling and delicious Seder feast tonight. Much of the story of ...
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Are you cheating if you use baking powder or soda on Passover?
Apr 10th 2006 @ 1:15PM - (0 Comments)
With Passover starting in a couple of days, many households are preparing for the eight day "Festival on Matzos" that is completely free of leavened breads, crackers, cakes, cookies. However, many rabbis of some of the most ...
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Price Fixing on Passover Food?
Mar 30th 2010 @ 12:00PM - (0 Comments)
Photo: gomattolson, Flickr Ahh, Passover. With the first night's Seder behind us, we have that pleasant full-of-matzo feeling (not to mention a vague Concord grape-wine hangover). We stumble into the kitchen and realize that, breakfast options being what ...
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Preparing for Passover: the Seder dinner
Apr 11th 2006 @ 7:59PM - (0 Comments)
We already know that there are a lot of "commandments" that govern the Jewish holiday of Passover, which will be starting tomorrow evening. Many of are strict dietary rules. The first two nights of Passover are the most important ...
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Kosher Wines for Passover
Mar 24th 2010 @ 1:00PM - (27 Comments)
Photo: Tishbi Vineyards A seder meal during the Passover holiday is a great excuse to sip kosher wines. Over the last few years, their quality has dramatically increased from subpar table wines to spectacular wines that are suitable for year-round ...
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The Passover Pablum of YumSugar
Mar 25th 2010 @ 12:00PM - (0 Comments)
Easy Asian Noodles. Photo: www.worththewisk.com, Flickr Each Thursday, we round up a selection of scrumptious links from our friends over at YumSugar. Here's what they've got cooking this week: Ditch the pedestrian version of matzo brei (who needs ...
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Passover Food: The Joys of Gefilte Fish
Apr 8th 2009 @ 2:00PM - (6 Comments)
Though some Jewish food mavens may beg to differ, we think few dishes are as associated with the children of Israel as gefilte fish. While not as easy-to-love as blintzes, as versatile as horseradish or as soothing as chicken soup, the ubiquitous balls of ...
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