26 Traditional Jewish Food Recipes Everyone Should Learn to Cook
From buttery loaves of challah to crispy potato latkes, here are the traditional Jewish food recipes that everyone should learn to make.
The Jewish Brisket Recipe Everyone Should Learn How to Make
This Jewish brisket recipe is our go-to recipe for the holidays. Use our expert tips to create a perfectly moist,...
What Is Kugel?
Learn how to make kugel—the Jewish casserole everyone needs to know.
Matzo Balls
This matzo ball recipe will teach you how to make this essential Passover food. We make our matzo balls from...
Gefilte Fish
This is not your bubbe's gefilte fish! Our step-by-step homemade gefilte fish recipe will make you forget that store-bought jar...
Sweet Potato Latkes
I have great memories of making this recipe for family holidays. Shredded russet potatoes can be used instead of sweet...
Braided Round Challah
I made this for a surprise for one of my friends on a Jewish holiday. She could not believe how...
Halva and Nutella Babka Buns
This recipe is the result of many years of tweaking and perfecting. It is a favorite request when visitors come...
How to Read Kosher Symbols on Food Packaging
Here's a quick look at what all the kosher symbols mean.
42 Passover Recipes
Chag sameach! These Passover recipes are all kosher for the holiday, including chametz-free main dishes, side dishes and desserts to...
Your Ultimate Guide to the Passover Seder
What happens during a Passover Seder? From food on the Seder plate to the traditional holiday menu, here's what to...
15 Matzo Recipes to Use Up a Box of Matzo During Passover
Whether you're keeping kosher for Passover or just have some extra matzo on hand, these matzo recipes will help...
What Is Matzo?
What is matzo? Here's everything you need to know about this humble bread, which is most often served on the...
Chocolate-Covered Matzo
Chocolate-covered matzo is layered with toffee, melted chocolate and a sprinkle of sea salt for a classic Passover dessert. No...
Chocolate Rugelach
This chocolate rugelach recipe gives the classic light, flaky and bite-sized pastries a twist with a chocolatey filling. This nuanced...
Spinach and Feta Bourekas
These pastries are light and soft with a bit of crunch, and are one of my favorite appetizers for holidays....
Nana Reba’s Potato Knishes
I grew up eating these potato knishes every holiday. My grandmother had to show up with at least four dozen...
How to Make Bourekas
These flaky, cheese-filled pastries are easy to make and will disappear before you can say Chag Sameach!
The Best Jewish Cookbooks: The Ultimate Guide
These Jewish cookbooks have recipes for holiday comfort foods, easy kosher meals, Israeli dishes and more!
Matzo Brei
Matzo brei, or eggs fried with matzo, is a less-well-known but still classic Passover dish that you'll want to have...
Our Top 5 Passover Lamb Recipes
Celebrate with one of these melt-in-your-mouth Passover lamb recipes. (Psst! When buying packaged ingredients and sauces at the store, make...
Mandel Bread
You don't have to know a lick of Yiddish to love mandel bread, the twice-baked Jewish treat. If you like...
Homemade Gelt
Skip the grocery store gelt! Instead try this quick and easy homemade gelt that will wow all of your Hanukkah...
Hanukkah Cookies
Enriched with cream cheese, these Hanukkah cookies are soft, rich and ultra-tender. They look especially festive when they're decorated with...
43 Hanukkah Recipes for This Year’s Celebration
Our collection of Hanukkah recipes will give you plenty of options for eight delicious days of the Festival of Lights....
Israeli Malabi with Pomegranate Syrup
This is a very famous, easy-to-make sweet milk pudding from Israel. For this recipe, I learned from a friend, you...
Do You Know These Symbolic Rosh Hashanah Foods?
These traditional Rosh Hashanah foods are rich in meaning and symbolism. How many of these stories did you know?
Knish
Featuring a flaky dough stuffed with mashed potatoes and onions, potato knish is comfort in dumpling form. Use this knish...
10 Things You Need for Your Kosher Kitchen
These fun and useful products make cooking in a kosher kitchen easier than ever.
What Is a Knish?
If you didn't grow up in New York, you've probably never had this traditional Jewish dish. What is a knish?
