kosher street food- Jerusalem and Tel Aviv (esp. Tel Aviv)
For those who keep kosher - you really do need to be aware of the food you get in the shuk. Not all of it is kosher. Not all restaurants in the shuk have certification. Street food that I'm aware in...
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My vote is for Le Marais. I took a large group (all non-kosher) there recently and it was a big hit. When the service is on, it is a close approximation of the experience that non-kosher business...
View ArticleAnyone familiar with the Chefman Electric Hot Water Pot?
Awesome Thank You! Just curious how long have you had it and do you keep it on all the time or...?
View ArticleNeed wine suggestions for my new vinegar oak barrel
So three years have passed and b'H the vinegars are doing so well. The starting mother was very strong and we were able to inoculate a couple cases each of kosher sherry and champagne in addition to...
View ArticleKosher BBQ heats up - anyone have an explanation?
Ari, Just wanted to let you know your delicious BBQ was a hit in Staten Island. The food made the trip from Paramus and I followed your teams instructions for reheating and it tasted like it just came...
View ArticleBest hamentaschen in NYC
I just had some fantastic halva hamantaschen from Schreiber's in Brooklyn.
View ArticleDairy birthday cake (Brooklyn)
QC--we celebrate our English birthdays in our family, but my niece and nephew went to a day school in Massachusetts where the school policy was to celebrate Hebrew Birthdays (only). Both kids were born...
View ArticleQuinoa For Passover 2014
I contacted Ancient Harvest. They did not have a KFP production this year. The Star K appears to only be supervising Setton Farms and Natural Earth Products for retail use. On Wednesday, March 5, 2014...
View ArticleSide dishes that go with texas chili on shabbos lunch?
Whoops. my reply re Texas red chili and spiced gefilte fish should have also gone to you.
View ArticleQuinoa For Passover 2014
Translation: The OU and Stark-K agree that quinoa is acceptable for Pesach, provided that that the product is certified as KFP.
View Articlekosher food in aruba
Happy to report that Rabbi Aharon Blasberg and his family have moved into Aruba and are opening a Chabad House in the Palm Beach section of Aruba. We recently spent a Shabbat with the Blasbergs and I...
View ArticleBusiness Dinner in Manhattan Suggestions
...but when the service is off...it's miserable
View ArticleDairy birthday cake (Brooklyn)
I believe Cake Center/Chiffon Bakery on Avenue P does photo cakes, if you provide a photo.
View ArticleDairy Treats
Doc, I've read enough of your posts to Know you mean Toronto, but most people would be clueless where Dairy Treats was.
View ArticleAnyone familiar with the Chefman Electric Hot Water Pot?
I'd say we've had it for about 6 months, or so, and it's left on 24/7. I do descale it about every 2 weeks, and use filtered water. My only gripe is that if my husband and I each have 16 oz cups of tea...
View ArticleNobo Revisited (Teaneck)
Went last night. Veal tongue appetizer was delicious (not on the menu). Carrot/parsnip soup with sesame/techina drizzle and curry oil was the standout of the evening. Sous Vide lamb was good, but not...
View ArticleSide dishes that go with texas chili on shabbos lunch?
In 1991 I had been negotiating a contract to be the New England representative of a software company based in Dallas. I was flown down for three days of meetings. The second night I was informed we...
View ArticleTowards better gribenes (crisped chicken skins, cracklings)
Just the correct quantity for a snack with a mug of tea
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