Mixing Bowl: Jewish Food Porn; Helen Nash

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Food porn alert: Eater gets a first look inside “The Mile End Cookbook.” Even the matzo looks mouthwatering… [Eater]
Tips and ideas for cooking with the flavorful sesame, salt, sumac and herb mixture of za’atar. [Epicurious]
Back-to-school tips from a new blog dealing with kosher, allergen-free living. [Kosher Food Allergies]
At home with kosher culinary queen Helen Nash. [Tablet]
Mackerel Carpaccio with caramelized figs and ceviche with black lentils from a culinary tour of Israel. [Washington Post]
The taste-tasters at Serious Eats do a rundown on ricotta cheeses—the good, the bad, and the rubbery. [Serious Eats]
It’s official: the White House will release the recipe for the POTUS’s homebrew.
Whether you’re having a party or just need an excuse for one, Saveur’s got a recipe for a big ol’ bowl of Baba Ghanoush.
Make your own tomato paste and give the last gasp of summer a breather. [Grist]