Very Cool Latkehs

Chanukah is winding down. Tomorrow we light the eighth, last candle. Although I agree with Baroness Tapuzina that we’re all tired of fried foods, I recommend you take a look at the most intriguing recipe I’ve seen this season, and one that looks really good: Cauliflower Latkehs at the Baroness’s.

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Happy Chanukah!

We light the third candle tonight – not too late to wish my readers a lovely Festival of Lights.  Of course, when all eight candles are burning and the menorah looks most impressive, the holiday is almost over – so the photo above is from last year.
And here is some Chanukah gelt for you, with [...]

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Latkehs: Traditional Potato Pancakes

Chanukah is coming up – we light the first candle on the 21st of this month. Already I’m frying and freezing latkehs ahead of time for the little party we have each year.  Family, a few old friends, and plenty of kids. They all eat latkehs!
Here’s my recipe for traditional potato pancakes.  I’ll be posting [...]

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Applesauce and Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins

Yesterday I saw these apples at a discount. They were big and awkward looking, with peels that bore tiny nicks and sunspots, even a few bruises. I looked at them and thought: Chanukah is coming up. I’m going to be needing plenty of applesauce for latkehs. So I brought them home and went to work. [...]

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