The Monday Dish: Comforting Strangers
My mom’s been attending funerals for people she’s only tangentially connected to and it has me thinking about comforting mourners. Here’s your chance to dish.
Tag: "Sitting shiva"
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.
Mar 04, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
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.
Feb 25, 2010 | 4 comments | View Post
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?
Feb 04, 2010 | 6 comments | View Post
