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Kosher Food and Cooking

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    Passover Menus: Kosher Dishes for the Eating

    There are few opportunities for kosher foodies to pig out, but Passover is an exception. The week-long Jewish holiday is here again, and there's an abundance of non-pig options for followers of the faith and dairy-detesting vegans to celebrate. Here's a list of prescribed menus on SFoodie's Pas ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 29, 2012

    Parodying My Religion

    There are few opportunities for kosher foodies to pig out, but Passover is an exception. The week-long Jewish holiday is here again, and there's an abundance of non-pig options for followers of the faith and dairy-detesting vegans to celebrate. Here's a list of prescribed menus on SFoodie's Pas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2011

    Karen Solomon's 2011 Find: Proper Deli Food in San Francisco

    Alex HochmanWise Sons Deli's chocolate babka.​SFoodie is calling up food types around the city to ask them about their favorite discovery of the past year, whether it's new or ancient, an ingredient or a person. We'll be running their responses through the end of the year. San Francisco-based f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Get Your Matzah On: Old World's Hanukkah Pop-Up Dinner!

    ​What: Old World's Hanukkah Pop-Up Dinner Where: La Victoria When: Tue. and Wed., December 20 and 21, seatings at 5:30 and 8:15 p.m. Cost: $40 adult, $20 kid (kids welcome at 5:30 p.m. seating) The rundown: Jewish people and lovers of delicious Jewish food unite, for it's an unique pop-u ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Wise Sons Passover Seder at Coffee Bar

    the design pocket/FlickrNo spot for vanilla pot de creme?​Wise Sons Jewish Delicatessen Passover Seder Where: Coffee Bar, 1890 Bryant (at Mariposa), 551-8100 When: Mon., April 18, 6:30 p.m. (Tuesday seder is sold out) Cost: $45, $65 with wine pairings The rundown: If San Francisco can hav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Everything But the Haggadah: Three Passover Takeout Options

    Miller's Robby Morgenstein hits all the Passover classics.​With Easter reliable falling on a Sunday for the past, oh, 2000 years or so, gentiles have it easy when it comes to holiday dinners. Us Hebrews, not so much. A full weekend to cook would be nice, but Passover can seem like a moving t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Maps, Maps, Maps: This Week in Food Bloggery

    kennejima/FlickrCastro Farmers Market: Back in business.​Five SFoodie highlights from this week:1. Sean Timberlake just updated the map of San Francisco farmers' markets that Jun Belen created last year. Then he came up with a schedule of markets, listed by day of the week. This is one for the boo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Passover Matzo Ball Soup Brawl: Miller's Deli vs. Moishe's Pippic

    Alex HochmanMiller's matzo ball soup isn't kosher for Passover, but it'll fill up even the hungriest of growing Jewish boys.​ Sticking matzo ball soup on your restaurant menu takes straight-up chutzpah. Everyone thinks their grandma makes the best one on Earth, or if they're not Jewish, their ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2011

    Would Mordecai Bow Down to Any of These Hamantaschen?

    Alex HochmanFrom left: Hamantaschen from House of Bagels, Cinderella Bakery, and Noe Valley Bakery, traditionally eaten at Purim, which starts Saturday at sundown.​Purim isn't exactly a well-known Jewish holiday, so for the goyim, we offer a quick recap with Star Wars references to make it eas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2010

    Kosher Food and Social Justice Subject of Sha'ar Zahav Talk

    The Parve BakerRabbi Becky Joseph.​Kosher Jews, Mike Tyson, and anyone else interested in a good ole San Francisco-style discussion regarding food, Jewish law, and ethics will want to check out next week's panel discussion at Congregation Sha'ar Zahav in the Mission. "Chewing on Food Justice â ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2010

    Why Is Kosher So Appealing to Goyim? Author Sue Fishkoff Explains at JCCSF

    ​If you're like us, the reasons for grabbing packets of kosher chicken are tough to explain. We have a general notion that kosher meat is better in some way, and we're willing to shell out a little extra for its allure, even though we're not of "the tribe." In fact, says author Sue Fishkoff, 85 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Battle Jewtalian: Pitting Brisket Against Braciole

    Alex HochmanThe fish round: baccala salad on the left, smoked fish on the right.​Like Moshe Dayan in the Six Day War, Sandy Koufax in the 1965 World Series, and Dustin Hoffman at multiple Oscar ceremonies, Sam Leonard scored a big win for the Jews last Saturday night with a decisive takedown of hi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2010

    Battle Jewtalian Pits Granny Classic Against Granny Classic

    abmatic/FlickrSomething tells us Battle Jewtalian's matzo bri won't start out looking quite as humble as this.​Matzo bri, manicotti, and artisan cocktails will attempt to coexist on the same dinner table at the upcoming Battle Jewtalian on the rooftop terrace at the Tenderloin's Cova Hotel, pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    Why Is There No Local Matzoh?

    Shmurah matzoh.​As SF Weekly's Joe Eskenazi wrote a couple years ago, matzoh drama has become endemic in the Bay Area. Price hikes, gluts, shortages, frantic shopping marathons. Why is this night not like any other night? Because Mommy spent six hours looking for bread, dearie. Not to add to the f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Sweets Makers Taking Orders for Passover Matzo Desserts, Disagree on Spelling

    Emily Stone/seriouseats.comCharles' chocolate-covered matzah: A recipe for love?​The first seder of the week-long Passover holiday is Monday, March 29. Act now, and you won't be limited to whatever sad-looking last-minute macaroons are left on the Safeway shelf for that all-important unleavene ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2008

    Kvetches and Sketches

    Emily Stone/seriouseats.comCharles' chocolate-covered matzah: A recipe for love?​The first seder of the week-long Passover holiday is Monday, March 29. Act now, and you won't be limited to whatever sad-looking last-minute macaroons are left on the Safeway shelf for that all-important unleavene ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2008

    The Story of a Cracker: The Great Matzah Famine of 2008 is Latest S.F. Unleavened Shenanigan

    Emily Stone/seriouseats.comCharles' chocolate-covered matzah: A recipe for love?​The first seder of the week-long Passover holiday is Monday, March 29. Act now, and you won't be limited to whatever sad-looking last-minute macaroons are left on the Safeway shelf for that all-important unleavene ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2008

    Not a Lotta Matzo in the Bay Area This Weekend

    Emily Stone/seriouseats.comCharles' chocolate-covered matzah: A recipe for love?​The first seder of the week-long Passover holiday is Monday, March 29. Act now, and you won't be limited to whatever sad-looking last-minute macaroons are left on the Safeway shelf for that all-important unleavene ... More >>

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    You Shouldn't Go Hungry

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