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Easy Hanuka Recipes from around the world!
Sufganiyot (Jelly Doughnuts)Ingredients:2 1/2 tsp active dry yeast1/4 cup warm water1/4 cup sugar2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 tsp salt2 large eggs2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened1/2 cup milk (or a dairy-free alternative)Vegetable oil for fryingJam or jelly for fillingPowdered sugar for dustingInstructions:Dissolve yeast and a pinch of sugar in warm water. Let sit for 5-10 minutes until frothy.In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt. Add eggs, butter, milk, and the yeast mixture. Knead
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15th Dec 2024
Blessings in English and Hebrew for Hanukkah
On Hanukkah we say special blessings before lighting the candles. To make it easy for you we have created a download that you can print and use on the festival.
8th Dec 2024
Classic (easy) Latkes recipe
Ingredients
4 - 6 potatoes peeled - some people use 1 medium - large onion peeled2 large eggs, beaten1/2 cup all-purpose flour6-8 tbsp. vegetable, canola or olive oil2 tsp. salt1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper1 sprig dill for garnish (optional)InstructionsGrate grate potatoes and onion ( some people fry the onion). Put into a large bowl. Wait 10 minutes then Remove all of the excess liquid. Add flour to the potatoes and onions. Gently fold in beaten eggs. Add salt and
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21st Nov 2024
My Mum's Sephardic Gefilte Fish Recipe
One kilo of ground carp3 onions, peeled grated2 eggs1 ½ tablespoons salt2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper1 tablespoon sugar3/4 of a cup of ground almonds
FOR THE STOCK1 teaspoonsalt (to taste)1 teaspoon black pepper3 large carrots cut into 1/4 inch discs3-4 teeths of garlic2 large onion, cut into fourthsreserved fish bonesPot of waterMethod of PreparationPut the ingredients of the stock in a pot and bring to a boil and simmerMix all the ingredients togetherScoop the ingredients into&nbs
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14th Nov 2024
Kosher Hungarian Chicken Paprika
Chicken Paprikash is a Hungarian comfort food, adapted by prewar Hungarian Jews to fit with the kosher laws. So Jews don't add sour cream. My mother often made this dish as do IBecause paprika is the main ingredient, and a more subtle flavor, it’s important to use good quality paprika. If you can, use Hungarian sweet paprika. If you can’t find specific Hungarian paprika, at least buy a new container (from a store that has a high rate or turnover, so you know it hasn’t been sitting on the shelf f
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12th Nov 2024