Category: Recipes

Noodle Kugel

RecipeIngredients:12 oz. wide egg noodles8 large eggs1/2 cup sugar 2 tsp. kosher salt1 lb. cottage cheese 1 stick butter plus some to butter pan 1 lb. sour cream2 tsp. vanilla extract1 tsp. ground cinnamon Instructions:Preheat oven to 350° fahrenheitCook your egg noodles in a large pot of boiling water. Make sure to salt the water and stir the pot occasionally. Your noodles should be done in about 5-8 minutes. Once your noodles are cooked, drain the water. Butter the bottom and sides of a baking [...]
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Matzo Ball Soup

RecipeIngredients:4 large eggs¼ cup olive oil ¼ cup chicken stock or vegetable stock1 cup matzo meal¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg1 to 2 tbsp. freshly grated ginger2 tbsp. finely chopped parsley, dill or cilantro1 tsp. saltBlack pepperVegetables for soupInstructions:Combine your eggs, olive oil, stock, matzo meal, nutmeg, ginger, and parsley in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Gently mix, cover, and refrigerate for at least three hours. Fill a deep pan with lightly salted water and bring to a boil. Shape [...]
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Brisket

RecipeIngredients:One brisket (five pounds)8 cloves garlicSalt1 quart beef stock2 vidalia1 cup ketchup¼ cup brown sugar1 tsp. Paprika1 tsp. smoked paprika¼ tsp. Cayenne½ tsp. Dried thyme2 bay leavesInstructions:Preheat oven to 500° fahrenheit.Using a knife, make vertical incisions in the meat and place a piece of garlic into each cut. Season both sides of the meat with salt and pepper. Place brisket in a large dutch oven or rimmed baking dish with the fatty side facing up. Brown it in the oven [...]
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Palachinka – Crepes

RecipeIngredients:2 large eggs½ cup sifted flour½ tsp. Salt⅔ cup milk1 tbsp. Sugar1 stick of butter for panToppings (fruit, whipped cream, powdered sugar, etc.)Instructions:Though this recipe is fairly easy to make, you will need a crepe pan to complete the cooking process. First, sift your flour, sugar, and salt in a large mixing bowl and combine them. Pour your eggs in and whisk everything together. Gradually add your milk until the mixture is smooth.Leave the batter to rest in the fridge for about [...]
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Matzo Brei

RecipeIngredients:8 large eggs4 sheet matzo4 tbsp. MilkButterSalt and pepper  Instructions:Crack the eggs into a large bowl and whisk together until fully combined.Crush your sheets of matzo and mix into a bowl with milk until it is soft. Melt some butter in a pan over medium heat. Put the broken up matzo in the pan and saute them until they are coated in the butter. Pour your eggs over the matzo and sit until they are combined. Stir continuously until they are cooked. [...]
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Orange Cake

RecipeIngredients:5 large eggs1 ¼ cup sugar½ tsp. Salt1 tsp. vanilla extract¾ cup vegetable oil2 tbsp. Orange zest1 cup orange juice2 ¼ cups flour|2 tsp. Baking powderPowdered sugar for top of cakeInstructions:Preheat the oven to 320° fahrenheit and line a baking pan with parchment paper.Separate the egg whites from the yolks and pour the egg whites into a stand mixer. Turn the mixer on medium speed and gradually add your sugar. Whip egg whites and sugar on high speed until the [...]
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