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A New Twist on Matzah Brei

During the week of Passover, Jews find endless ways to make matzah more interesting. Many consume matzah brei, a dish made with matzah and eggs that can be savory or… Read More


Have a Good Matzoh Brie Recipe?

Do you have a favorite matzoh brie recipe to share with our readers? Send us a copy of your favorite sweet or savory Passover matzoh brie dish, and we may… Read More

Preparing a Romantic Dinner for that Special Someone

One of the nicest ways to show someone your love is to prepare and serve them a fresh, homemade meal. Here is a menu consisting of a cocktail, salad, main… Read More

Recipes from Jayne Cohen’s “Jewish Holiday Cooking”

Spinach Cheese Squares 2 lb. fresh spinach, or two 10-ounce packages frozen spinach, thawed 3 T. unsalted butter, plus butter or oil for greasing pan 1/2 C. chopped shallots, or… Read More

Chanukah Recipes

2 T. dry mustard 2 T. dried thyme 2 T. ancho chile powder 1 T. ground coriander 1 T. pimenton, preferable hot 1 t. ground cumin 2 t. ground anise… Read More

Woman Cooks Up a Great Idea for Retrieving Recipes

Grandma’s apricot kugel. Your neighbor’s sweet potato latkes. A sugar-free honey cake. Joan Nathan’s version of brisket. We all have our favorite recipes. While certain people carefully copy their favorites… Read More

New Passover Recipes from the Orthodox Union

On Passover, most people can expect to munch on matzah in endless variations. However for those who want a little variety, inventive, creative recipes that don’t focus on matzah can… Read More

Peanut Butter Popcorn Delights

1 cup light corn syrup 1 cup sugar 1 cup peanut butter 2 quarts popped popcorn Combine the corn syrup, sugar and peanut butter in a large pot or saucepan.… Read More

Stained Glass Cookies

½ cup softened margarine ¼ cup sugar 1 ½ cups flour 1-2 T. coffee whitener Fruit flavored hard candies, broken up Preheat oven to 350•. Combine margarine and sugar and… Read More

Hamantaschen

4 ½ cups flour 3 eggs 2 sticks margarine 1 cup sugar ½ cup orange juice 1 T. vanilla sugar 1 T. baking powder Any flavor of jam Preheat oven… Read More

Stuffed French Toast

2 eggs 2/3 C. milk 1 t. vanilla extract ½ t. cinnamon 4 oz. strawberry cream cheese at room temperature 8 slices of bread (challah works great) 4 T. butter… Read More


Cheese Sofganiyot

Froggy Meringue Cookies

Soda Pop Brisket

Potato Latkes

Chicken Noodle Soup

Sunrise Coffee Cake

Fat-Free Plain and Fancy Cheesecake

Sesame Peanut Noodles

Spinach, Feta Cheese and Toasted Pine Nut Soup

Spicy Chickpea and Butternut Squash Soup

Eggplant Parmesan Soup

Sweet and Sour Cabbage Soup with Dill

Grandma Florrie’s Chicken Soup with Matzo Balls