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Faith Kramer's Hanukkah Mac and Cheese Balls. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inHanukkah

Fritter away Hanukkah with this fried mac and cheese

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer December 1, 2020December 1, 2020
Wildberry sufganiyot by Johnny Doughnuts. (Photo/Courtesy Johnny Doughtnuts)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

These local restaurants are churning out Hanukkah favorites so you don’t have to

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 25, 2020November 30, 2020
A chicken burger advertised on the website for The Chicken, a restaurant that serves lab-grown meat in Nes Tziona, Israel. (Screenshot/JTA)
Posted inJewish Life

Eatery said to be world’s first lab-grown meat restaurant opens near Tel Aviv

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA November 20, 2020November 23, 2020
David and Mary Sperber with children Evan and Amelia, around 1994, in the Town’s End kitchen.
Posted inJewish Life

Fond farewell to Town’s End; Sexual harassment among sommeliers; Ottolenghi’s ‘Master Class’; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 17, 2020November 17, 2020
a very crusty loaf of bread sits on a wooden paddle
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Kosher sourdough rises in the East (Bay)

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 13, 2020November 16, 2020
Ethiopian Jewish women pray in Jerusalem at the Sigd holiday overlooking the Temple Mount, Nov. 7, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Gali Tibbon-AFP)
Posted inJewish Life

Learn about Ethiopian Jewish holiday Sigd with the flavors of Ethiopia

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer November 12, 2020
Peppers, Eggplant and Onions in Tomato Sauce over Polenta. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inJewish Life

My Hungarian-Italian bubbe’s sauce is perfect on polenta

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer November 4, 2020
At Gather restaurant in Berkeley, owner Eric Fenster is operating under the assumption that busy indoor scenes like this one won't be back for a long time. (Photo/Twitter-@GatherBerkeley)
Posted inColumns

After pandemic pause, Berkeley’s Gather restaurant returns with new plans

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 28, 2020October 29, 2020
Midnite Bagel is one of three new bagel operations that have popped up in the Bay Area in recent months.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Hallelujah, it’s raining bagels in the Bay Area

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 26, 2020October 27, 2020
Rabbi Hecht’s Cholent (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Vegetarian cholent and kishke — with a side of Shabbat mysticism

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

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