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Pit master Andy Knudson at a Meat Carneval event in Austin, Texas, earlier this year. (Photo/Instagram)
Posted inSmall Bites

Meat Carneval’s promise to East Bay: ‘From a butcher block straight into your mouth’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 8, 2023June 8, 2023
Smores Bars (Photo/Micah Siva)
Posted inLag Ba'Omer

Make S’mores Bars for a less messy Lag Ba’Omer

Micah Siva by Micah Siva May 4, 2023June 8, 2023
a bald man in a white coat holds up a large wheel cheese, smiling slightly
Posted inOrganic Epicure

He went from herding goats in Israel to making ‘sublime’ cheese in Sonoma

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 1, 2023May 1, 2023
Turkey meatballs with roast eggplant slices and sautéed onions baked in tahini sauce. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Tahini and eggplant add Mideast flair to turkey meatballs

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer April 26, 2023
The makings of greatness. (Photo/Janet Silver Ghent)
Posted inUncategorized

Don’t discard that poultry carcass! Send it my way — giblets, too

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent April 19, 2023
Moroccan Fish from "Best of Kosher." (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Moroccan fish and pomegranate eggplant will perk up your Shabbat

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer April 18, 2023
Alison Negrin
Posted inOrganic Epicure

This East Bay chef may be retired, but she’s still in the kitchen

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 13, 2023April 18, 2023
A Yiddish-language Soviet propaganda poster promotes pork production in the 1930s.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

How food choices shape Jewish identity: Let’s start with pork

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 10, 2023April 17, 2023
A charoset competition covered in our pages in 1978, with contestants (left to right) Augusta Levin, Kate Shannen, Sonia Mintz, Frieda Gross, Rachel Fishman, Celia Gold, Ruby Tobias and Bessie Goldberg. There's no word on who won! (Photo/J. Archives)
Posted inFrom the Archives

Decades ago, our Passover recipes boldly name-dropped brands

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 4, 2023April 4, 2023
Passover fruit tart with macaroon crust (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Help! I need a main course and a tasty Pesach dessert

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer March 28, 2023April 17, 2023

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