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pasta with tomatoes and feta

Pasta with Tomatoes and Feta

whoopie pies

Kosher Whoopie Pies

Gloria's Jam Roll

Gloria’s Jam Roll Cake

classic potato salad

Classic Potato Salad

classic banana bread

Classic Banana Bread

honey soy broiled salmon

Honey Soy Broiled Salmon – Healthy Option

whitefish salad

Whitefish Salad

hungarian pastry crescents

Hungarian Pastry Crescents

More Favorite Jewish Recipes

Chicken with Peppers

chicken with peppers

Chicken with peppers is an easy to prepare dinner that turns out succulent chicken with sweet and tender veggies. Perfect for weeknight dinners.

The Backstory: I have been playing Mah Jongg with Maureen for several years. Sh[…]
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Old-Fashioned White Bread

old fashioned white bread

Our homemade, old-fashioned white bread is a far cry from packaged white bread. It is so good, you’ll want to bake up two loaves and freeze an extra one.

The Backstory: What can I say about this classic old-fashioned white bre[…]
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Cottage Cheese, Sour Cream and Vegetable Salad

cottage cheese sour cream and vegetable salad

The Backstory: I first had this dish at my Aunt Lena’s house in Boston in 1948 or 1949. I was probably about 7 or 8 years old at the time. This was a very popular dairy dish that was commonly made in Kosher homes and almost alway[…]
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