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This Muskmelon Salad with Cucumbers, Shallots and Garden Herbs is adapted from “Full Belly Farm & Kitchen.” (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inRecipe

This summer, try an herby melon salad and a pasta salad with Middle Eastern flair

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

Food coverage is supported by a generous donation from Susan and Moses Libitzky. When it is too hot to cook, slip summer salads onto your Shabbat table. These two refreshing […]

View of the Ben & Jerry's factory shop in Yavne, Israel, July 20, 2021. (Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Years after boycott fight, Ben and Jerry’s Israel debuts flavor celebrating Israeli resilience

by Deborah Danan June 22, 2026June 22, 2026
Adeena Sussman and Melinna Hanin
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Adeena Sussman’s new cookbook is ‘Easy, Breezy, Tel Aviv-y’ — just like her

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 11, 2026June 11, 2026
Grilled Potato Salad involving barbecuing  potatoes outdoors to keep the house nice and cool is perfect for a summer picnic or get-togethers with friends and family. (Micah Siva)
Posted inRecipe

Too hot to cook inside? Try this grilled potato salad with z’hug dressing

Micah Siva by Micah Siva June 8, 2026June 8, 2026
Super Mensch exterior
Posted inSmall Bites

Super Mensch shutters after 8 months in S.F., Ma’lawah Bar closes in Palo Alto

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 2, 2026June 3, 2026
This savory-spicy Moroccan Merguez burger is perfect for a picnic. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inRecipe

Kick off summer grilling with North African-style lamb and beef burgers

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer May 27, 2026May 27, 2026
Mira Stern (right) mingles with her supper club guests at her Oakland home on May 19. (Alix Wall)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

This Jewish mama’s supper club blends tastes, traditions, fillings, feelings

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 22, 2026May 21, 2026
Latkes served by the restaurant Delfina during A Taste of Jewish SF at the JCCSF on May 9. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inFood

S.F. Jewish Week kicks off with a knish here and a pickle there

Aaron Levy-Wolins by Aaron Levy-Wolins May 11, 2026May 11, 2026
Micah Siva’s Honey Labneh Cheesecake with Roasted Rhubarb (Micah Siva)
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Bake a lighter cheesecake for Shavuot by swapping in labneh and ricotta

Micah Siva by Micah Siva May 11, 2026May 12, 2026
For a heartier dish, add cooked chickpeas before the arugula. (Aaron Levy-Wolins)
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This savory layered eggplant and yogurt bake belongs in your Shavuot rotation

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

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