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Printable Recipes

Printable Recipe: Classic Apple Strudel

Published June 14, 2023

Ingredients For the dough: 1 ¼ cups all purpose flour ½ tsp fine sea salt ¼ cup vegetable oil 2 Tbsp sugar 1/3 cup water For the filling: 3/4 cup raisins ¼ cup rum 5 large granny smith apples Juice of 1 lemon ...

Printable Recipes: Mamo’s apple strudel

Published June 14, 2023

Make ahead: The filling can be made in advance and stored in a resealable airtight container in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 days. Remove from the refrigerator and let come to room temperature before using. The topping can be made in advance and stored...

Printable Recipe: Non dairy orange tea bundt cake

Published April 24, 2023

INGREDIENTS CAKE 1 Earl Gray tea bag 1/2 cup Boiling Water 2 cups plus 2 teaspoons sugar, divided 4 large eggs 1 cup canola or vegetable oil 2 1/2 cups All-purpose flour 2 teaspoons Baking powder Pinch of salt 1 teaspoon...

Printable Recipe: Matzah Ball Casserole

Published March 31, 2023

Ingredients For the matzah balls: 3 eggs, mixed with a fork 2 cups matzah meal ¼ cup neutral oil salt and pepper, to taste 1¼ cups seltzer water For the casserole:  1 large whole chicken, cut into 6-8 pieces 1 onion ...

Printable Recipe: Apple Matzah Kugel

Published March 29, 2023

Ingredients For the kugel: 4 pieces of matzah 3 large apples (Fuji, Pink Lady, Granny Smith, or any flavorful apple you prefer) juice of ½ a lemon 3 eggs ⅓ cup brown sugar 3 Tbsp unsalted butter, vegan butter, or margarine 2...

Printable Recipe: Broccoli Kugel

Published March 27, 2023

INGREDIENTS 1 (2-pound) bag frozen chopped broccoli cuts, thawed and drained 1 cup light mayonnaise 4 eggs 1½ teaspoons kosher salt ¼ teaspoon coarse black pepper 1 pinch cayenne pepper PREPARATION 1. Preheat...

Printable Recipe: Adafina (also known as Daphnia, Skhina)

Published March 27, 2023

Recipe: Adafina (also known as Daphnia, Skhina) Ingredients 3/4 c. dried chickpeas, soaked overnight, rinsed and drained 1 1/4 c. wheatberries, soaked overnight, rinsed and drained For the sausage: ½  lb. lean ground beef 1 slice bread, crusts...

Printable Recipe: Pistachio Macaron Cake

Published March 23, 2023

(Recipe slightly adapted from Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Extra Good Things, by Yotam Ottolenghi)  Ingredients 1 tbsp. unsalted butter, for greasing 1 1/4 c. (170 g.) unsalted raw pistachios 2/3 cup (80g.) almond meal 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 large...

Printable Recipe: Labne Matzah Shmear with Pistachio-Dill Topping 

Published March 23, 2023

Ingredients  1 c. labneh or Greek yogurt,    or more as desired  1/3 c. chopped fresh dill or mint leaves, plus extra for garnishing  2 tbsp. unsalted raw pistachios, chopped, plus more for garnishing  4-5 Kalamata pitted olives, finely...

5 printable recipes for gluten free treats for Purim

Published February 28, 2023

This story originally appeared on JamieGeller.com and is used with full permission.  On the holiday of Purim we eat hamentaschen and send baskets of goodies to our friends and families. This has become much more difficult in the age of allergies that...

Printable Recipe: Miso Soup

Published February 22, 2023

Miso Soup Miso soup is a staple in the healthy Japanese diet—it’s commonly eaten for breakfast or lunch, together with seasonal vegetables. Do not bring the soup to a boil once the miso has been added. Leave it at a simmer, or the heat will alter...

Printable Recipe: Regal Fresh Fruit and Sorbet Dessert

Margi Lenga Kahn, Special to the Jewish LightPublished September 9, 2022

This is a simple, elegant, delicious, and healthy way to complete your holiday feast. For this composed dessert, you will need 1 of each for every serving: kiwi, red plum, and scoop of lime sorbet. The fruit can be sliced and even arranged on individual...

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