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Craving the Flavors of the Persian Gulf

By Leah Koenig

Craving the Flavors of the Persian Gulf
A novel and a cookbook coming out this month tell stories of love, craving and family lost and gained, all through the experience of food — particularly the dishes of the Persian Gulf.Read More


A South African Seder, Inspired by Lithuanian Roots

By Leah Koenig

A South African Seder, Inspired by Lithuanian Roots
South African Jews held tight to Lithuanian seder traditions. But they spiced them up with ingredients no one in the Old Country ever dreamt of.Read More


Recipes That Survived the Long Journey From Ethiopia

By Leah Koenig

Recipes That Survived the Long Journey From Ethiopia
Beejy Barhany traveled from her village in Ethiopia to Israel and later moved to New York. Through the journey, she held tightly to her community’s unique flavors and recipes.Read More


Recipes That Survived the Journey From Ethiopia

By Leah Koenig

Recipes That Survived the Journey From Ethiopia
In this week’s edition of the Forward, Ingredients columnist Leah Koenig writes about the Shabbat traditions of the Ethiopian Jewish community. Savor the recipes below.Read More


Walk Down the Jewish Chocolate Trail

By Leah Koenig

Walk Down the Jewish Chocolate Trail
A pamphlet proclaiming: ‘Jews brought chocolate-making to France,’ sent Rabbi Deborah Prinz on a five year quest to unearth the sweet history of Jews and chocolate.Read More







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