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jodi's favorite banana bread with crumb topping from The Jewish Kitchen

Jodi’s Favorite Banana Bread with Crumb Topping

borscht from The Jewish Kitchen

Borscht

easy coconut macaroons from The Jewish Kitchen

Easy Coconut Macaroons

Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

gloria's zucchini casserole from The Jewish Kitchen

Gloria’ s Zucchini Casserole

steak salad from The Jewish Kitchen

Steak Salad

chicken fingers from The jewish Kitchen

Chicken Fingers

modern day charlotte russe from The Jewish KItchen

Modern Day Charlotte Russe

More Favorite Jewish Recipes

Scalloped Potatoes

scalloped potatoes from The Jewish Kitchen

The Backstory: This is my version of Scalloped Potatoes. I could eat this for 3 meals a day and never tire of it. It is creamy, very tasty and just mouth watering. Not many people would go gaga over potatoes, but I would. I[…]
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Easy Corn Fritters

easy corn fritters from The Jewish Kitchen

Sweet, crunchy, and soft on the inside, these easy corn fritters will be the appetizer hit of your next cocktail party or holiday celebration.

The Backstory: Corn fritters are an easy side dish or appetizer to prepare and they[…]
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Chopped Egg Salad

chopped egg salad from The Jewish Kitchen

An oldie but goodie that’s as creamy and delicious as ever.

The Backstory: This is a short, easy recipe with few ingredients. But it’s different from regular egg salad. The story for this, however, is long. I am going way ba[…]
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Whole Roasted Chicken

whole roasted chicken from The Jewish Kitchen

The Backstory: Chicken can be found in practically every culture and cuisine throughout the world, and in Jewish culture, chicken plays a special role in so many of our observances, menus, and customs. From our beautiful and maje[…]
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Mini Pecan Pies

mini pecan pies from The Jewish Kitchen

Our mini pecan pies make it almost too easy to indulge–no need to make a whole pie to enjoy this classic dessert. These two-bite treats hit the spot!

The Backstory: I cannot wait to make this recipe. My husband is a pecan pie[…]
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Mississippi Mud Chocolate Cheesecake

Try this Mississippi mud cheesecake recipe to savor the rich and delicious taste of mud cake in a chocolaty cheesecake instead!

Mississippi Mud Chocolate Cheesecake

Try this Mississippi mud cheesecake recipe to savour the […]
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Salad with Fruit, Nuts and Cheese

salad with fruits nuts and cheese from The Jewish Kitchen

Salad with fruit, nuts and cheese, is bursting with textures and the perfect mix of savory and sweet flavors for a fabulous lunch or first course.

The Backstory:This is my kind of salad, I love fruit, nuts and cheese and when a[…]
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Caramel Apples

caramel apples from The Jewish Kitchen

Treat someone you love to gooey and sinfully delicious caramel apples. Tart, crisp apples are smothered in melted caramel and make the world a better place!

The Backstory: While caramel apples are always a perfect fall treat, […]
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Healthy Cabbage Soup

healthy cabbage soup from The Jewish Kitchen

The Backstory: Lets face it: diet foods are something that we ladies are always checking out. Dieting, eating well, looking slim, and trying to look good are always on our mind, whether we’re looking at clothes, workout gear or f[…]
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Bananas Dipped in Chocolate with Nuts

bananas dipped in chocolate with nuts from The Jewish Kitchen

Give ordinary bananas a wow makeover with melted chocolate and nuts and watch your guests go wild.

The Backstory: Who doesn’t like bananas? No one I know. Now add some melted chocolate, chopped nuts, and put it all on a stic[…]
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Steak Salad

steak salad from The Jewish Kitchen

Perfectly seasoned steak and crisp, fresh greens combine for a delicious steak salad that’s perfect for dinner or lunch. Easy to make and healthy too!

The Backstory: When I was growing up in the 1940s and 1950s, a steak was a […]
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Spinach Salad with Strawberries and Goat Cheese

spinach salad with strawberries and goat cheese from The Jewish Kitchen

Spinach salad with strawberries and goat cheese is a refreshing and bright salad that has the best of both worlds: sweet and tart from the berries and tangy cheese. Add grilled chicken or salmon for a heartier lunch or main course[…]
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