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Organic Epicure

Nina Safdie's maamoul cookies are made from flour and semolina dough, with a walnut and honey filling, flavored with rosewater and cinnamon. (Photo/Alix Wall)
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Sephardic cookies at L’Chaim food and wine fest; KQED goes for Jewish ice cream

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 18, 2022August 12, 2022
David Samiljan's Bay Area butcher shops, Baron's Meats, are named for his grandfather's Brooklyn butcher shop.
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At Baron’s, a local butcher resurrects the family biz — and brings it into the 21st century

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 14, 2022August 12, 2022
OneHope Winery's kosher cabernet sauvignon. (Photo/Alix Wall)
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Napa Valley’s OneHope is latest entry into kosher wine market

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 7, 2022August 12, 2022
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Napa Jewish wine event L’Chaim is back at a bigger venue

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 5, 2022
(From left) Chef David Cohen with his partners Jim Foley and Jay Farwell at the opening of Montebello Market.
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New deli and market in Los Gatos imports East Coast nostalgia

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 21, 2022June 22, 2022
People waiting outside Midnite Bagel during the bakery's opening weekend, June 2022. (Photo/Courtesy Midnite Bagel)
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Midnite Bagel open in Sunset; Wise Sons reopens on Fillmore; Retired caterer heads abroad

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 20, 2022June 20, 2022
Loveski, the "Jew-ish" deli in Napa's Oxbow Public Market, is bustling. (Photo/Alix Wall)
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Loveski deli creates new Jewish traditions with Southeast Asian flavors

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 14, 2022June 17, 2022
Peter Levitt of Saul's Deli helps prepare sandwiches for Ukrainian refugees with World Central Kitchen in Przemyśl, Poland.
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In Poland, Saul’s Deli chef works the food line for Ukrainian refugees

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 7, 2022June 7, 2022
Comestibles Fine Catering and Supper Club prepping dinners.
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How Shabbat dinner kept the lights on for this caterer during the pandemic

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 25, 2022June 7, 2022
Samantha Ramey in front of her family's second restaurant, Americana in Santa Rosa. (Photo/Kelsey Joy Murphey)
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Roadside café in itty-bitty town draws big, hungry crowds

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 9, 2022May 10, 2022

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