Hanukkah Latkes
Last night we lit the first Hanukkah candles and to accompany the eight day celebration of miracles and lights, there were latkes. Because there is an unwritten rule around here […]
Last night we lit the first Hanukkah candles and to accompany the eight day celebration of miracles and lights, there were latkes. Because there is an unwritten rule around here […]
[…] for the Jewish festival of Purim, which falls this week. Purim is a day of celebration. The story is told that Haman, the King’s adviser, plotted to exterminate the Ancient […]
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These triangular shaped sweet filled cookies are traditionally made to celebrate the Jewish festival of Purim. For my entire adult life, without exception I have made the exact same Maida Heater recipe, handed down by…
[…] a staple in this house. It is present at tea parties, summer gatherings, and all celebrations. While I have been making the same recipe for years, this year I felt […]
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[…] and light latkes forever. Here’s to sharing comfort festive feasts with those you love and celebrations of miracles and lights. I think we all need a little bit of this […]
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This recipe started its life as a marinade for a shoulder of lamb that took centre stage every year at my Rosh Hashanah table alongside my New Year's Chicken. But as our crowd increased and…
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