WATCH: Honey balls and ginger candy

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By Forverts Staff January 7, 2020

This article originally appeared in the Yiddish Forverts.

To mark Chaya Palevsky’s recent inclusion in the Forward 50 the Forverts is reposting a classic episode of the cooking show “Timeless Delicacies”, in which she describes her mother’s honey balls and ginger candy. Rukhl Schaechter and Eve Jochnowitz demonstrate how to make these classic Jewish desserts.

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