Remembering Mimi Sheraton: 5 great Jewish recipes
The renowned Jewish food critic, author and Forward contributor has died at age 97
The renowned Jewish food critic, author and Forward contributor has died at age 97
Legendary bialy bakery Kossar’s was recently sold, but we’re going to have to wait until the flour dust settles for the new owners to share their long term plans for the landmark Lower East Side bakery. Marc Halprin and Evan Giniger are only the third set of owners since the bakery’s founding in 1936 as…
New York City gets its first kosher sports bar! Which team will you root for at the new spot? [Eater] Don’t get us wrong, we love a good bagel and shmear. But, sometimes, life just calls for bialys. Try making some with the help of this easy tutorial. [The Kitchn] Throw a falafel party! Here’s…
If you’re an American Jew, there’s a pretty good chance that somewhere, somehow, someone in your family made dinner on the Lower East Side. Though the area has been home to a countless nationalities and ethnic groups, it holds a special place in the hearts of American Jews, many of whom can trace their first…
There’s been quite a lot of chatter about bialys this week on JCarrot. If you can’t make it to Brooklyn to buy one, try making one at home. [Saveur] Jewish cook offs are sprouting around the country. But the mother of all of them is Manischewitz’s cook off. See if your recipe has what it…
The oldest bialys store in the country is still on a roll. The sweet smell of bread will continue to waft down Coney Island Avenue, as a landmark kosher bakery in Brooklyn gets a whole new lease on life. Coney Island Bialys and Bagels, teetered and fell in September, after Steve Ross, whose grandfather began…
Matt Rees takes a very close look at Ariel Sharon’s eating habits and what they meant. [Salon] Where can you get great shakshuka in New York City? Lauren Shockey dishes on the places. Village Voice Josh Ozersky and Mark Bittman duke it out on the issue of industrial food. [Time] The end is near for…
The oldest bialy store in Brooklyn, and perhaps all of New York City, will soon close its doors. The long-lived Coney Island Bialys and Bagels, which has been in operation since 1920, is calling it quits. Proprietor and baker Steven Ross said his 91-year old company was a victim of the economic downturn and the…
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