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Cooking & Food

Essay

A Guide for the Per­plexed Knish-o-phile

Ear­li­er this week, Lau­ra Sil­ver wrote about the knish as an instru­ment of social jus­tice. She is the author of the book Knish: In Search of the Jew­ish Soul Food and has…
Lau­ra Silver
January 22, 2015
Essay

The Knish as an Instru­ment of Social Justice

Lau­ra Sil­ver is the author of the book Knish: In Search of the Jew­ish Soul Food and an award-win­ning jour­nal­ist whose writ­ing on food and cul­ture has appeared in The New…
Lau­ra Silver
January 19, 2015
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Cook­book
The Gourmet Jew­ish Cookbook
Denise Phillips
Essay

Four Gen­er­a­tions of Lunch, from India to Australia

Elana Ben­jamin is an Aus­tralian free­lance writer. In 2014, her work has been pub­lished in major Aus­tralian pub­li­ca­tions includ­ing The Syd­ney Morn­ing Her­ald and…
Elana Ben­jamin
December 3, 2014
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Cook­book
Plen­ty More: Vibrant Veg­etable Cook­ing from Lon­don’s Ottolenghi
Yotam Ottolenghi
Cover of Kids Cooking Made Easy: Favorite Triple-Tested Recipes
Cook­book
Kids Cook­ing Made Easy: Favorite Triple-Test­ed Recipes
Leah Schapira and Victoria Dwek
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Cook­book
Silk Road Veg­e­tar­i­an: Veg­an, Veg­e­tar­i­an, and Gluten Free Recipes for the Mind­ful Cook
Dahlia Abraham- Klein
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Cook­book
The For­est Feast: Sim­ple Veg­e­tar­i­an Recipes from My Cab­in in the Woods
Erin Gleeson
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Cook­book
Cook­ing for the King: Win­ning Recipes for Shab­bos and Yom Tov
Renee Chernin
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Book Cov­er of the Week: Mrs. Wheel­bar­row’s Prac­ti­cal Pantry

Post­ed by Nat BernsteinThis week at the farm­ers mar­ket I mar­veled at the fresh cur­rants cur­rent­ly in sea­son: spher­i­cal crim­son and blush-col­ored jew­els on…
Nat Bern­stein
July 30, 2014
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Cook­book
Starters & Sides Made Easy: Favorite Triple-Test­ed Recipes
Leah Schapira & Victoria Dwek
Cover of Eating the Bible: Over 50 Delicious Recipes to Feed Your Body and Nourish Your Soul
Cook­book
Eat­ing the Bible: Over 50 Deli­cious Recipes to Feed Your Body and Nour­ish Your Soul
Rena Ross­ner
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Cook­book
Mrs. Wheel­bar­row’s Prac­ti­cal Pantry: Recipes and Tech­niques for Year-Round Preserving
Cathy Bar­row
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Cook­book
Kosher Cui­sine for a New Generation
Mitchell David Kowitz
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Cook­book
Jew­ish Soul Food: From Min­sk to Mar­rakesh, More Than 100 Unfor­get­table Dish­es Updat­ed for Today’s Kitchen
Jan­na Gur
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Non­fic­tion
In A Nutshell
Cara Sue Tannenbaum
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