(JTA) — My mother always loved to cook and bake, but I was never welcome in the kitchen. Not every night before dinner, not before Shabbat when she made challah every week, and not in the leadup to ...

Hamantaschen! Purim, March 2, is celebrated with a festival tone. Four mitzvahs for the holiday are reading the Megillah, the story of the Book of Esther; giving to the poor; having a celebratory meal ...

Purim, the Jewish holiday that falls on March 14 this year, celebrates the Biblical story of the rescue of Jewish people from annihilation by Haman in Persia. Haman was the royal vizier to the Persian ...

As a kid in my mother’s house, I’d use a drinking glass to cut out my rounds of dough for hamantaschen, those triangular Jewish cookies made for the holiday of Purim. Dipping the rim in flour, it was ...

For the cake: In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, almond flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a medium bowl, combine the cottage cheese, avocado oil, sugar, eggs, vanilla ...

(New York Jewish Week) — In Borough Park, Brooklyn, a massive bakery thinks it has found the secret ingredient to baking hundreds of thousands of hamantaschen every Purim season. “Love,” Tvzi ...

Hamantaschen (noun): Jelly or chocolate filled, triangular shaped cookies that crop up around this time of year, and are obviously the superior holiday cookie. As a certified cookie expert (a.k.a. a ...

“Hamantaschen are known for being dry and tasteless, but not this version,” Kritzer-Becker, founder of What Jew Wanna Eat, told the Journal. “The dough is a little tricky to work with, but the flavor ...