Tag: "Jewish lifecycle"

Sealing in the goodness

Noshin’ Recipe: Onion-Poppy Seed Bread Ring

The twisted ring looks like Queen Esther’s crown, and the onions and poppy seeds are not only delicious but honor this queen’s bravery and piety. It’s also a wonderfully comforting item to bring to a shiva or a tasty addition to the celebration of a baby.

Gesundheitskuchen - Good Health Cake

Noshin’ Recipe: Gesundheitskuchen, a.k.a., Good Health Cake

A simple, delicious cake appropriate for shiva, any Jewish life-cycle event — or heck, a Thursday evening.

Noshin’: Sitting (and Eating) Shiva

Noshin’: Sitting (and Eating) Shiva

No one tells you that sitting shiva is so food-heavy. But then again, we’re Jewish, so how could it not be?