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Food

Elinor Nahmani (left) and Arkadi Kluger, owners of Olive catering company, at a Longboard Vineyards event.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

At first things were the pits, but now Olive is thriving

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 2, 2021May 8, 2025
Len Lehmann, Portola Vineyards owner and winemaker, in the field in September 2020.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

South Bay investor puts his stock in making organic kosher wine

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 22, 2021
Eitan Hilleli (right) with his son Joseph at Sabra Grill.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Sabra Grill, once SF’s only kosher restaurant, is in danger of shutting down

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 18, 2021March 3, 2021
Laurie Leiber's kits can help you make bagels that look this good.
Posted inSmall Bites

Kits to make those bagels yourself; Boichik launches ‘pink label’ cream cheese; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 17, 2021February 22, 2021
Elli Kriel, a sociologist by training, has succeeded as a chef by fusing traditional Jewish and Emirati recipes. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Kriel)
Posted inUncategorized

With fusion Emirati-Jewish dishes, a kosher chef blossoms in Dubai

by Asma Ali Zain and JTA February 15, 2021
Haman's Fingers (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inJewish Life

Purim phyllo pastry trades in Haman’s hat for ‘Haman’s Fingers’

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer February 15, 2021
Orit Hendler Leib's Deja Vu Foods challah.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

In South Bay, Israeli chef builds pastry business around tastes of home 

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 8, 2021February 8, 2021
Red Cabbage and Onions with Meatballs (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

These meatballs mix Jewish culinary traditions

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer February 3, 2021
Smitten's new "MVP" ice cream is a celebration of Vice President Kamala Harris. (Photo/Courtesy Smitten)
Posted inColumns

VP Harris, this cone’s for you; kosher bakery in trouble; artisanal cheese of the month; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 26, 2021February 2, 2021
Roasted Pears with Almond Filling (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Tu B’Shevat eats: The new year for the trees calls for roasted fruits

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer January 25, 2021

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