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Cooking & Food

Essay

Eight Ways to Lose Weight on Chanukah

Jamie Geller’s new cook­book, Joy of Kosher (William Mor­row), is now avail­able. Read her pre­vi­ous posts for the Vis­it­ing Scribe here. She is blog­ging here today for…
Jamie Geller
October 15, 2013
Essay

The Bal­a­bus­ta Gene

Ear­li­er this week, Jamie Geller wrote about her very first pota­to kugel. Jamie, known as the ​“Queen of Kosher” (CBS) and the ​“Jew­ish Rachael Ray” (New York Times), is…
Jamie Geller
September 24, 2013
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Cook­book
Cook in Israel: Home Cook­ing Inspiration
Orly Ziv; Katherine Martinelli, photographer
Essay

Con­fes­sions of a Jew­ish Bride

Known as the ​“Queen of Kosher” (CBS) and the ​“Jew­ish Rachael Ray” (New York Times), Jamie Geller is Founder and Chief Cre­ative Offi­cer of the Kosher Media Net­work,…
Jamie Geller
September 23, 2013
Essay

The Rise of the Gluten-Free Jews

Ear­li­er this week, Slash Cole­man wrote about love kar­ma and the bruis­es of life, the first Jew­ish super­hero in his fam­i­ly and being a ​“Walk­ing Jew­ish…
Slash Cole­man
August 30, 2013
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Fic­tion
Life From Scratch
Melis­sa Ford
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Non­fic­tion
Sea­son to Taste: How I Lost My Sense of Smell and Found My Way
Mol­ly Birnbaum
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4 Jew­ish Cook­books We’re Excit­ed About This September

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterAs sum­mer winds down and we begin to pre­pare for the High Hol­i­days (!), we’ve had some­thing very impor­tant on our minds: food.…
Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
August 29, 2013
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Cook­book
The Mac­a­roon Bible
Dan Cohen; Alice Gao, photographs
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Cook­book
Bal­a­boos­ta: Bold Mediter­ranean Recipes
Einat Admony
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Cook­book
The Arti­san Jew­ish Deli at Home
Nick Zukin and Michael Zusman
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Cook­book
Jew­ish Tra­di­tion­al Cook­ing: Over 150 Nos­tal­gic & Con­tem­po­rary Recipes
Ruth Joseph and Simon Round
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Non­fic­tion
Kosher: Pri­vate Reg­u­la­tion in the Age of Indus­tri­al Food
Tim­o­thy D. Lytton
Essay

Michael David Lukas’ Food For The Essence Of Life (Or Reading)

Michael David Lukas
July 30, 2013
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Non­fic­tion
Lunch in Paris: A Love Sto­ry, With Recipes
Eliz­a­beth Bard
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Cook­book
The Mod­ern Menu: Sim­ple, Beau­ti­ful, Kosher
Kim Kushner; Andrew Zuckerman, photographs
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