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Mushroom and Barley Soup

A comforting and earthy classic, this soup emerged hundreds of years ago as an essential for Eastern European Jews. Although porcini mushrooms seem like an exotic item today (and are pricey to boot), Jews in places like Poland, Lithuania, and Ukraine had ready access to this type of mushroom, which Read more…

By Marcia, 3 yearsJanuary 13, 2022 ago
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Classic Matzah Ball Soup

The belle of the balls might very well be the matzah ball. Humble as they look, they reign as one of the most iconic foods of Jewish Ashkenazi traditions. And for good reason. Immersed in hot nourishing chicken soup, the dumplings are comfortingly filling and substantial. Whenever I make the Read more…

By Marcia, 4 yearsMarch 10, 2021 ago
News Soups and Stews

Goulash (Hungarian Paprika Beef Stew)

A seasoned meat stew, Goulash (a recipe I included in The Essential Jewish Cookbook), comes by its amazing flavor with a winning combination of beef, paprika, lots of onions and a long braise. At first it might seem puzzling as part of a Jewish repertoire, but Hungarian Jews were just Read more…

By Marcia, 4 yearsFebruary 7, 2021 ago
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