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Food

Augie's classic Montreal-style smoke meat sandwich (Photo/Courtesy Augie's)
Posted inColumns

Smoke meat, a Jewish Montreal culinary icon, lands in Berkeley

by Alix Wall February 15, 2018June 4, 2021
Adam Mesnick opened The Board on Feb. 1, a spinoff of his Deli Board sandwich joint. (Photo/file)
Posted inSmall Bites

Deli Board spinoff features eclectic sandwiches; Hagafen takes home Chron wine awards

by Alix Wall February 14, 2018
Jhos Singer (right) uses alchemy to mix up original drinks. (Photo/Shayna Dollinger)
Posted inColumns

Mixologist adds a splash of Jewish history to his cocktails

by Alix Wall February 13, 2018
(Photo/augiesmontrealsmokemeat.com)
Posted inUncategorized, Small Bites

Augie’s Montreal meats finally land on Valentine’s; Facebook’s kosher food truck

by Alix Wall January 29, 2018January 29, 2018
Ice cream 'bark'! Perfect for Tu B'Shevat
Posted inFood

Trees and ‘bark’ for an enchanting Tu B’Shevat meal

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer January 26, 2018January 25, 2018
Benny Greisman of Irving’s Premium Challah (left) and Evan Bloom of Wise Sons at Emanu-El panel discussion (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inColumns

At ‘Oy Bay BBQ,’ Jewish chefs who say food is more than a business

by Alix Wall January 24, 2018
Ari Feingold, as seen on a recent episode of "Guy's Grocery Games." (Photo/Courtesy Food Network)
Posted inNews

Local chef wins TV cooking contest, donates prize to North Bay fire relief

by Alix Wall January 18, 2018March 23, 2018
Coconut Milk Sutlach (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inCulture

Turkish milk pudding with rice flour right out of a fairy tale

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer January 12, 2018January 24, 2018
Caló des Moro, Mallorca (Photo/Flickr-Tommie Hansen CC BY 2.0)
Posted inRecipe

Discovering the joy of almonds among the Jews of Mallorca

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer December 22, 2017December 22, 2017
Two thirds of the "Chopped: Chabad of Contra Costa" winning team: (from left) Susan Wang and Larisa Bukh (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inColumns

Whiskey and fry — ‘Chopped’ latke competition gets fierce

by Alix Wall December 13, 2017

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