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Spinach Salad with Strawberries and Goat Cheese

More Favorite Jewish Recipes

The Backstory: Chicken can be found in practically every culture and cuisine throughout the world, and in Jewish culture, chicken plays a special role in so many of our observances, menus, and customs. From our beautiful and maje[…]
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Honey Soy Broiled Salmon – Healthy Option

Honey soy broiled salmon is sweet, savory and full of deliciously healthy ingredients. This is a perfect go-to fish meal for any occasion.

The Backstory: This is one of my all-time favorite ways to prepare salmon because it de[…]
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Couscous and Chick-Pea Salad – Healthy Option

Couscous and chick-pea salad is healthy, full of flavor, texture, and perfect for lunch, sides, and snacking.

The Backstory: Couscous, a delicious and healthy grain (it’s actually a tiny pasta!) made from wheat or barley, orig[…]
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Vegetarian Western Omelet

Our vegetarian western omelet is a delicious meat-free version of the classic recipe, and is perfect for breakfast, lunch or a light dinner.

The Backstory: One of the things New Yorker’s rely on (and grow frustrated with when […]
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Vegetable Soup

The Backstory: My family always loved soup. It’s just one of those comfort foods, like stew, meat loaf and roasted chicken that always warms the soul. I admit, it took me a long time to learn how to prepare soup so that they […]
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Old Fashioned Hearty Borscht

The Backstory: When I think of borscht, I immediately picture my grandfather slurping up spoonfuls of this deep magenta soup, oblivious to the sounds of his own enjoyment, and smacking his lips with a satisfied “aahh” every few s[…]
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Fresh Carrot Cake – Healthy Option

Fresh carrot cake is a healthier version of the classic dessert that’s every bit as scrumptious but gentler on your waistline.
The Backstory: Who says you can’t have your cake and eat it too? My Fresh Carrot Cake is a healthy ta[…]
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Potato Salad with Vinegar

Potato salad with vinegar is a delicious and tangy side for burgers, chicken, hot dogs, and sandwiches. This zesty dish is ideal for Kosher cooking.

The Backstory: This potato salad with vinegar is an ideal side dish for anyon[…]
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Chocolate Cream Pie

An old-fashioned, chocolaty classic that deserves its place in history. It’s. That. Good.

The Backstory: There must be something wrong with me because I’m physically restraining myself from getting out of this chair, baking th[…]
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