Back to school: three dreaded words. To kids, that is! (most parents can be seen dancing in the streets come the first day of school). Of course we, as parents, deal with all the issues leading up to …
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By Judy Joszef
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8/30/17
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As I write this, I sense that sad and wistful feeling that sneaks in every year when summer’s end is just around the corner. I got it as an 8 year old, when Labor Day …
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By Joni Schockett
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8/30/17
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Summer eating is the best eating of the year, as far as I am concerned. It’s light and quick and relaxed and far less labor intensive all the way around. The foods of summer …
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By Joni Schockett
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8/23/17
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Labne lovers rejoice — you can now enjoy you favorite yogurt dip as a dessert.
If you love tangy, tart frozen yogurt, you are going to love this easy frozen dessert topped with tahini, silan …
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By Shannon Sarna, The Nosher via JTA
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8/23/17
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Those the camp buses have rolled back into town. (Didn’t they just leave? Wasn’t it yesterday that all the trunks were being packed?) It’s been a while …
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By Judy Joszef
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8/23/17
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The Nosher via JTA
Have you ever tried dessert hummus? That’s right — a sweet hummus.
No, it’s not exactly traditional, but it is as simple as making classic hummus. …
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By Aly Miller and Shannon Sarna, The Nosher via JTA
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8/17/17
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Who says latkes are just for Canukkah? Well, it’s not me. And summer is a great time try using seasonal produce to make some crispy, delicious latkes.
I recently fried up some fresh corn and …
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By Shannon Sarna, The Nosher
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8/17/17
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My husband Jerry and I have been invited to twelve weddings this summer. As of today we have attended seven.
Seven outfits, pairs of shoes and evening bags. Hair, makeup and — oh, yes …
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By Judy Joszef
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8/17/17
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The Jewish Star is pleased to welcome Joni Schockett to our roster of contributors. Joni has been writing about food and more for 20 years, including as a columnist for The Jewish Advocate of Boston. …
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By Joni Schockett
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8/17/17
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There’s a reason chicken is a bit of a Friday night staple: Before Jews came to America, red meat simply wasn’t abundantly available and therefore saved for special occasions. But also, …
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By Shannon Sarna, The Nosher via JTA
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8/9/17
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