Food

Pantry Dinners

Keri White | Special to WJW Last week I came home from a work trip after eating mediocre hotel food for two days. It was...

Jewish winemakers share importance of legacy and labor

Growing up, Rachel Lipman thought you needed white hair and a mustache to be a winemaker. Today, the 29-year-old Gaithersburg native is one of...

Gluten-Free Desserts

Keri White | Special to WJW As more and more people avoid gluten, the need to have some good wheat-free recipes in the arsenal becomes...

Ukrainian-Jewish food: Remember the past through recipes

Linda Morel | Special to WJW When Russia’s barbaric aggression against Ukraine began, Jewish aid organizations estimated that 200,000 Ukrainian Jews were integrated into the...

Influencer Eitan Bernath eats the world

  Julia Gergely | New York Jewish Week Eitan Bernath props up his iPhone, checks his mic and tries to remember the order of his cookie...

The experience of Passover goes beyond flavor

By Leah Holzel The pungent kick of horseradish on a fresh crisp sheet of matzah. The tender mouthfeel of a feather-light kneidel, moist with savory...

Is there herring in the Red Sea? My Passover tradition

By Justin Regan Pesach, the festival of freedom (and bad macaroons), is a season of many traditions, like deep-cleaning your house, discovering quinoa and comparing...

Passover foods with fiber — Is That Possible?

By Linda Morel Most Jews look forward every Passover to their family’s traditional foods: matzah balls, briskets, kugels and rich desserts.They enjoy matzah with a...

Second-Night Seders — Serve Sephardi Symbolic Foods

By Linda Morel Whenever I’ve hosted seders on the second night of Passover, I’ve worried — probably needlessly — that I should offer the family...

Entenmann wasn’t Jewish. But his cakes and cookies were family.

By Andrew Silow-Carroll  Nothing seems so Jewish as a box of Entenmann’s cake or cookies. “All of the Jews I know bought Entenmann’s,” wrote Nancy Kalikow...