The Jewish holiday of Passover is almost upon us, and you know what that means. ... It's time for gefilte fish. On this celebration of the Jewish exodus from Egypt, Jews in many lands dine on balls of ...
Why is this night different from all other nights? Because, tonight I'll get to kibitz with family and friends at the Passover seder, watch my kid search for his first afikomen and eat uncomfortable ...
This article originally appeared on The Nosher, 70 Faces Media’s Jewish food site. Some see gefilte fish as a delicacy, others as something too disgusting to contemplate. Either way, it would probably ...
Last year, I was chatting with a colleague, Joe Palca, about what we did over the weekend. "I made gefilte fish," I said. "Oh, my grandmother used to make it with tuna fish," Joe said. My jaw dropped ...
Long before gefilte fish was jarred in its own jellied aspic and sold on supermarket shelves, it was a labor-intensive dish prepared at home in accordance with Ashkenazi tradition. Co-owners Jeffrey ...
Of the more than 7,000 pages of Hillary Clinton's emails released by the State Department this week, one was (literally) fishy: Gefilte fish is a Jewish dish (some would say delicacy) made of chopped ...
When she was a child, she remembers the carp swimming in the bathtub – that’s where fresh fish lived before it was time to cook them – and having homemade gefilte fish for Shabbat every week. “I have ...
NEW HAVEN — Life is pretty much a one-way street. You can’t go back to your favorite points along the way. But as we move through life, our experiences are enhanced by echoes of what got us here. So ...
As Passover nears, there is a crisis of gefilte fish, a staple at many Seders. The Jewish delicacy is made up of ground fish, often carp. In Israel, mostly Asian carp is used to make gefilte fish, and ...
For sure, gefilte fish is the answer to this question: What kept me up tossing and turning all night long? And why am I thinking about gefilte fish while just past Purim? Hey look, if we just ...
This story was first published April 17,2019, and has since been updated. Last year, I was chatting with a colleague, Joe Palca, about what we did over the weekend. "I made gefilte fish," I said. "Oh, ...