For the past eleven years, I’ve celebrated two winter holidays, Hanukkah and Christmas. When the boy was born, we added a third, Three Kings Day (Dia de los Reyes), in honor of my Jewish husband’s Puerto Rican heritage. Yes, it gets a little confusing. This year, though, Hanukkah is exceptionally early — falling on Thanksgiving, […]
Turkey and Sweet Potato Latkes {#ThanksgivukkahPotluck}
November 4th, 2013 · 11 Comments
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Sweet Potato Latkes
December 1st, 2010 · 6 Comments
One of the wonderful things about the Jewish culture is its rich culinary tradition. Recipes are lovingly passed down from generation to generation, so that every family seemingly has its own variations on the same common themes. Latkes, or fried potato pancakes, are the traditional food of Hanukkah. (Who doesn’t love a holiday dedicated to […]
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Treats: Hanukkah Latkes
January 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment
On the eight day of Chris[mukkuh] … … a flashback to Hanukkah latkes. Yum!
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Holiday Treats from Ruth of Once Upon a Feast
December 16th, 2008 · 4 Comments
I hope everyone has been over to visit Jenna’s blog at Kid Appeal. The next foodie parent who graciously agreed to share some memories and treats with us is Ruth from Once Upon a Feast, though you may know her as the founder of Presto Pasta Nights and author of Every Kitchen Tells Its Stories. […]