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 […]
Entries Tagged as 'winter'
Sweet Potato Latkes
December 1st, 2010 · 6 Comments
Tags: breakfast · family · holiday · winter
Best Ever Roasted Turnip Thanksgiving Side Dish
November 19th, 2010 · 11 Comments
Well if you’re reading this, my shameless headline ploy must have worked. In a world of Thanksgiving dinner-in-a-cake, deep-fried turkeys and enough stuffing recipes to fill a thousand (free-range, please) turkeys, I was worried the lowly turnip might be overlooked. Truthfully, we’re a little fed up with turnips here at the Foodie Tots house. Victims […]
Tags: at market · CSA · mushrooms · recipes · vegetables · winter
Meatless Monday: Curried Sweet Potato and Squash Soup
February 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment
This twist on the classic winter soup is one of those happy accidents that happens when you don’t have quite enough of one ingredient — or in this case, a very petite butternut squash. I supplemented with two sweet potatoes and loved the richer flavor it gave the soup. It’s light on the curry, for […]
Tags: at market · meatless monday · recipes · soup · vegetarian · weeknight meals · winter
