As if preparing for Passover wasn’t enough work and worry, now comes a gefilte fish crisis. This might not be as consequential as, say, the Atlantic cod crisis. But for the diminishing few of us who ...
The Jewish dish doesn’t deserve its bad reputation. Here’s how to make it right. Long associated with Jewish holiday dinners, like Rosh Hashanah and Passover, gefilte fish has gotten a bad rap. The ...
“Homemade gefilte fish became such a staple for me at the Rosh Hashanah table that when my grandmother stopped cooking and the local deli closed, I began preparing the holiday delicacy for my whole ...
Long before gefilte fish was jarred in its own jellied aspic and sold on supermarket shelves, it was a labor-intensive dish prepared at home in accordance with Ashkenazi tradition. Co-owners Jeffrey ...
Also called "Gefilte Fish Latkes"... my sister has a cute name for them: Flatkes! (Fish Latkes). Similar to a potato Latke that we make for Chanukah, these are made from the traditional Gefilte Fish.
Everyone has their favorite Seder foods. It's probably not the unappetizing ready-to-serve gefilte fish from a jar. In the Old Country, housewives chopped the flesh of fresh fish with onions, matzo ...
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is a day when everything tastes like dessert. In symbolic hope of a sweet year to come, the table is positively sticky — honey marinades, honey cakes, ...
Occupying a prominent place in the dustbin of Jewish history is the Pittsburgh Platform of 1885, the founding document of Reform Judaism — the one that abolished the kosher laws, kippot, tallitot and ...
This article originally appeared on The Nosher, 70 Faces Media’s Jewish food site. Some see gefilte fish as a delicacy, others as something too disgusting to contemplate. Either way, it would probably ...
On Thursday, the day before the annual ritual of our Seder, I celebrate what has become another annual ritual: our “gefilte fish-in.” A group of five friends arrives at my doorstep at my home, bearing ...
This article originally appeared on The Nosher, 70 Faces Media’s Jewish food site. Some see gefilte fish as a delicacy, others as something too disgusting to contemplate. Either way, it would probably ...