This week’s parsha is B’shalach, which tells the climatic final chapter of the Exodus: the Israelites’ nighttime crossing of the Red Sea and the drowning of Pharaoh and his chariots. The Italian Jews have a special recipe they make this Shabbat called Pharaoh’s Wheel, a pasta baked into a round pan and filled with nuts,…
Arancini are a southern Italian specialty meaning “little oranges”. This refers to their small, round shape. Farro is now grown almost exclusively in Italy. Farro can be purchased in specialty health food stores, on-line and in Italian grocery stores. 8 ounces of farro 4-6 cups chicken stock or water 1 cup shredded braised short ribs…
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