Schlissel Challah
Baking a “schlissel challah” for the first Shabbos after Pesach is a beloved Hassidic custom. Surprisingly, it’s been ardently disputed by one online author as to the custom’s Jewish bona fides. His […]
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Simple, Healthy Eating
Part One 1. Follow the 7 Rules Of Mindful Eating. This is your foundation. 2. Except on rare occasions, avoid foods containing sugar, corn syrup, any ingredient ending in “ose”, […]
Sourdough: The Longer-Shorter Path
Air-bread. That’s what my friend’s father, a holocaust survivor, used to call the bread he found when he arrived on American shores. Not only does most commercial American bread lack taste […]
The Blessing of GABA Rice
The ultimate Jewish doctor, the Rambam (Maimonides), recommends that people eat good quality whole grain bread and avoid other flour products like cake and noodles. Properly made bread (naturally risen, […]
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