Chanie Apfelbaum
By Chanie Apfelbaum
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Recipes Branzino à la Frank
The fish head is a staple of the Rosh Hashanah feast, a symbol that our year should be like a head and not the tail, but you’ll usually find it relegated to the far corner of the table. Every year, I run out to the fish store before the holidays to purchase a fish head…
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Recipes Kofta Stuffed Dates
Instead of bacon stuffed dates, here’s a savory, kosher spin on the original. Chanie Apfelbaum, otherwise known as @busyinbrooklyn, was kind enough to share this recipe with me, from her upcoming cookbook, Millennial Kosher. 1 lb. ground chuck 2 Tbsp grated shallot 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 Tbsp chopped parsley 1⁄2 tsp cumin 1⁄2 tsp…
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Food A Sandy Thanksgiving
Sometimes we write recipes, and sometimes recipes just write themselves. This is one of those recipes. It was October 30th, the day after Hurricane Sandy hit, and I was at my wits end. My home in Crown Heights, Brooklyn had power, my family was out of harms way, but I was still having a hard…
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