Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published February 1, 2022
St. Louis is a town of passions. Sports, the arts, culture, beer, our history, and of course, our restaurants. For a city our size, to have as many media entities covering the food scene as we have shows...
(JNS) Thick, aromatic and brimming with good taste, soup is the perfect food in cold weather. Each spoonful warms and comforts like nothing else. Besides chicken soup—the panacea for what ails you—chances...
Harley Hammerman, Special For The Jewish Light
• Published January 30, 2022
There is an amazing website called Lost Tables, dedicated to celebrating the restaurants of our past. We are partnering with the site’s creator Harley Hammerman and celebrating these wonderful stories....
The St. Louis Jewish Light, a lot of soup recipes in our database. A precursory search found over 200 soup recipes, some dating back 30ish years. Because recipes do not go bad, we’re going to bring...
Rhonda Albom, Special For The Jewish Light
• Published January 24, 2022
Combining two of my favorite foods: noodle kugel and cherries, you know that this cherry kugel is going to be a real treat. It makes a great side dish and an even better dessert. It was contributed by...
KATIE SILVER, Ladue Horton Watkins High School, Senior
• Published January 20, 2022
“Ooh? For me?” I said, coming home to what I knew was my mom’s lunch for herself.
“You can have some,” my mom replied. (She knew I would try it anyway.)
In the bowl on the counter was a...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 18, 2022
The St. Louis Jewish Light, a lot of soup recipes in our database. A precursory search found over 200 soup recipes, some dating back 30ish years. Because recipes do not go bad, we’re going to bring...
(New York Jewish Week via JTA) — Ed Schoenfeld, a Jewish restaurateur who helped promote an array of Chinese food options in New York City over decades, died Friday at 72.
Schoenfeld’s love of cooking...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 13, 2022
If your first rule of where you buy your bagels is to buy from someone who is sort of mean, no fun, and doesn't like making bagels, then please read no further. The guy's from Lefty's Bagels are...
MARGI LENGA KAHN, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published January 13, 2022
Rabbi Eliyahu Safran of the Orthodox Union refers to the number seven as the perfect number. “Seven is completeness and wholesomeness,” he says.
There are numerous examples in Judaism of the significance...
Rob Eshen, The Forward
• Published January 11, 2022
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Everyone needs a go-to matzah ball...