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Faith Kramer

Faith Kramer

Faith Kramer is a Bay Area food writer and the author of “52 Shabbats: Friday Night Dinners Inspired by a Global Jewish Kitchen.” Her website is faithkramer.com. Contact her at [email protected].

Sweet potato torte with chocolate-almond butter (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inUncategorized

Sweet potatoes take the cake in this Thanksgiving dessert

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer November 10, 2023December 20, 2023
A orange-tinted loaf of challah with seeds on it
Posted inHalloween

Sweet or savory pumpkin challah for the spookiest Shabbat of the year

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer October 27, 2023December 20, 2023
Sweet potatoes with honey and harissa (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Sweet and spicy fall flavors plus let your freekeh flag fly

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer October 11, 2023December 20, 2023
Faith Kramer's Lamb Pita Casserole with Tahini Sauce (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

This lamb pita casserole is ideal for Sukkot

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer September 22, 2023December 20, 2023
Crispy potato kugel for a crowd with parsley and lemon topping (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inJewish Life

This crispy, flavorful, easy potato kugel is a crowdpleaser

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer September 11, 2023December 20, 2023
British-style fried gefilte fish for Rosh Hashanah  with (clockwise from top left) English mustard, beet horseradish and pickled red onion. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inJewish Life

Start the New Year like a British Jew with fried cod gefilte fish and hard-cider apple cake

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer September 1, 2023December 20, 2023
(Background/pxfuel.com; Barbie/Flickr dollyhaul CC BY-NC 2.0)
Posted inRecipe

What would Barbie eat for Shabbat dinner?

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer August 22, 2023August 24, 2023
Spicy Pasta with Cheese and Cilantro Pesto, based on a recipe by Marlena Spieler. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

When Marlena Spieler died, I found solace in her spicy pasta

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer August 9, 2023August 10, 2023
Israeli eggs — jammy boiled eggs encased with falafel batter and fried. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Watch out Scotch eggs, here come Israeli falafel eggs

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer July 24, 2023December 21, 2023
Sephardic and Mizrahi-inspired hot dog toppings. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inJewish Life

Dress up your hot dogs with spicy Mizrahi toppings

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer July 17, 2023August 10, 2023

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