Post­ed by Nao­mi Fire­stone-Teeter

Speak­ing of cook­books…need some recipe ideas for the High Hol­i­days this year? These two new cook­books (both sched­uled for pub­li­ca­tion in mid-Sep­tem­ber) are per­fect addi­tions to your col­lec­tion. Fea­tur­ing con­tem­po­rary dish­es and new tech­niques, Kosher Rev­o­lu­tion and The Kosher Car­ni­vore will help liv­en up your hol­i­day meal and be a sure way to impress your guests.

Kosher Rev­o­lu­tion: New Tech­niques and Great Recipes for Unlim­it­ed Kosher Cook­ing, Geila Hocher­man and Arthur Boehm (Sep­tem­ber 2011, Kyle Books). 

Fea­tures recipes like Wine-Braised Short Ribs, Rata­touille Hash, Suri­mi Crab” Cakes with Red Pep­per May­on­naise, and Asian Slaw with Chicken

The Kosher Car­ni­vore: The Ulti­mate Meat and Poul­try Book, June Hersh (Sep­tem­ber 2011, St. Martin’s Press)

Fea­tures recipes like Sim­plest Kore­an Kalbi Ribs, Lamb Tagine, Panko-crust­ed Chick­en Cut­lets, and Lemo­ny Cau­li­flower Fritters

Orig­i­nal­ly from Lan­cast­er, Penn­syl­va­nia, Nao­mi Fire­stone-Teeter is the CEO of the Jew­ish Book Coun­cil. Pri­or to becom­ing exec­u­tive direc­tor and then CEO, she served as found­ing edi­tor of the JBC web­site and man­ag­ing edi­tor of Jew­ish Book World. Nao­mi sits on the board of Jew­ish Cre­ativ­i­ty International.Naomi was named to the New York Jew­ish Week’s 2019 36 Under 36” and Alge­mein­er’s 2018 list of the 100 peo­ple pos­i­tive­ly influ­enc­ing Jew­ish life and was includ­ed on the Glob­al Jew­ish 100 list by Izzy in 2020. She grad­u­at­ed from Emory Uni­ver­si­ty with degrees in Eng­lish and Art His­to­ry and, in addi­tion, stud­ied at Uni­ver­si­ty Col­lege Lon­don. She lives in Brook­lyn with her fam­i­ly.