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A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Apple Tart Squares with Honey Glaze

Apple Tart Squares with Honey Glaze

Eitan Bernath, ForwardPublished September 1, 2021

Eitan Bernath, the 19 year-old cooking phenom, shares a sweet, flakey recipe for fall. Ingredients 1 sheet puff pastry dough, defrosted 1 egg, lightly beaten 1 cup sugar 2 teaspoons cinnamon 3 tart apples, such as granny smith, thinly sliced 2...

A Persian meat and apple stew for Rosh Hashanah

A Persian meat and apple stew for Rosh Hashanah

Tannaz Sassooni, ForwardPublished August 29, 2021

When I was in elementary school, my family visited my cousin Rashel at her home in Maryland, and everything about the trip felt new. Rashel’s teenage daughters seemed so cool and confident, Rashel herself so relaxed and casual in her parenting...

7 Rosh Hashanah desserts that aren’t honey cake

7 Rosh Hashanah desserts that aren’t honey cake

RACHEL MYERSON, THE NOSHERPublished August 18, 2021
Set your New Year off on the sweetest of notes.
My Jewish Recipe Box: Marzipan

My Jewish Recipe Box: Marzipan

Published June 24, 2021

This story originally appeared in the Jewish Food Society. This recipe produces a marzipan that has a unique aromatic flavor different than most marzipans. It is earthy and a bit woodsy, courtesy of the family’s secret ingredient: mastic. This resin...

My Jewish Recipe Box: Coconut Marble Loaf

My Jewish Recipe Box: Coconut Marble Loaf

Published June 10, 2021

This story originally appeared on JewishFoodSociety.com “My grandparents ran Ratchick’s, a classic Ashkenazi Jewish bakery on Avenue J and 15th Street in Brookly, for decades,” writes cookbook author Julia Turshen in her new book “Simply...

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