Sweet Potato Tart Tatin (Great Thanksgiving Recipe) + GIVEAWAY of The Healthy Jewish Kitchen Cookbook

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Mara Strom

Looking for a special recipe for your Thanksgiving table? This stunning Sweet Potato Tart Tartin by chef Paula Shoyer definitely fits the bill. Best selling author of The Healthy Kosher Baker and the new Healthy Jewish Kitchen, Paula Shoyer is a … [Read more...]

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Rosh Hashana Round-Up | Recipes, Menu Plans and More

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Mara Strom

I have to be honest, I'm not doing my normal menu planning this year for the chagim. At least not for Rosh Hashana. We're just two and a half weeks in Israel, and at this point, I'm just trying to keep my head above water! Maybe by Sukkot, I'll be … [Read more...]

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10 Delicious Rosh Hashana Dessert Recipes

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Mara Strom

Wondering what to make for dessert this Rosh Hashana? Wonder no more! Here are 10 amazing desserts, perfect for Rosh Hashana. And bonus, they're great for Sukkot, too. These are desserts I have made and personally recommend, desserts I am planning … [Read more...]

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Rosh Hashana Simanim “Tapas”-Style Menu Plan

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Mara Strom

Okay, you guys, I got a CRAZY idea in my head -- but I'm super excited about it. I sure hope my family will love it and that it will become a new tradition! For Rosh Hashana dinner the second night*, I've decided that instead of having a third … [Read more...]

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Delicious Rosh Hashana Side Dish Recipes

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Mara Strom

Not sure what side dishes you are going to make for Rosh Hashana this year? I hope that this post will help! I've scoured the web and here are the most interesting, mouth-watering and seasonally-inspired side dishes I found. Perfect for your New … [Read more...]

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36 Apple Recipes for Rosh Hashana

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Mara Strom

Apples and honey are the ultimate Rosh Hashana tradition. But if you want to spice things up this yomtov, why not try one of these 36 mouth-watering apple recipes? I'm reprising this post two years ago, since it's still the best source I've got for … [Read more...]

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Rosh Hashana Slow Cooker Recipe | Coffee Braised Pot Roast

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Mara Strom

PHOTO CREDIT   Looking to make your life a little easier during this harried season of chagim? Slow cookers can save a lot of sanity, time, money and even heat in the kitchen. If you are leaving yours on, here's a fairly simple and … [Read more...]

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Honey Mustard Salmon

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Mara Strom

Reading all of your wonderful comments on the Honey Basket Giveaway post (ends tonight at midnight), I was inspired to put together this Recipe Exchange. Here's how it's going to work - I'm going to share my honey mustard salmon recipe (it's so … [Read more...]

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How to Make a Simple Round Apple Challah for Rosh Hashana

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Mara Strom

Last year, I shared my favorite apple challah recipe, which admittedly is a bit patchkied. But since Rosh Hashana only comes once a year, I figured it was worth it. Recently, though, a reader asked if I couldn't just make the dough in the bread … [Read more...]

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Best Kosher Brisket Recipe (Coca-Cola Brisket)

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Mara Strom

As you know, the two secrets to a good (Jewish) brisket are low -- and slow. I cooked this one for about 5 hours last night on 300°. I let it cool overnight to let the fat get all congealed so I could scrape that part off. Then I sliced the … [Read more...]

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