Yiddish Cooking Show

Forverts StaffSeptember 28, 2021

By boiling the dough rings before baking them, these homemade bagels come out crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside.

Forverts StaffSeptember 20, 2021

As Rukhl and Eve make this Old World favorite, watch the dough become so thin you can see through it!

Also known as the “poor man’s caviar”, it makes a great spread on challah.

Rukhl and Eve make this onion-flavored delicacy which tastes even better with a smear of butter or cream cheese.

October 4, 2019

‪זעט ווי מיר מאַכן דאָס טראַדיציאָנעלע מאכל מיט שוועמלעך, רײַז און קעז (אָדער צעמאָלענע ניס, אויב איר ווילט אַ פּאַרעווע ווערסיע).‬

Two preparations of the classic dish – one with meat, one pareve – with no added sugar.

Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath doesn’t just edit Yiddish dictionaries. She’s a maven in Indian cooking, too.

Learn to bake a traditional East European cheesecake for Shavuot, as well as a vegan chocolate version.

Thankfully, Jewish tradition, from Maimonides to the shtetl, offers us some guidance for using food to cure the common cold.

atch Rukhl and Eve prepare this eastern European delicacy; so refreshing on a warm summer’s day and packed with Vitamin C to boot!