Hearing about an alternative to pumpkin borekas used to fulfill the simanim of squash for the Rosh Hashanah dinner blessings (Yehi Ratzones), I endeavored to find a picture or recipe. I have no memory of my mom or Nona making these. I am not sure which Sephardic people made … [Read more...] about Rodanchas with Kalavasa
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah Pictures
A well set table and beautiful flowers make a festive atmosphere for Rosh Hashanah 2010. … [Read more...] about Rosh Hashanah Pictures
Black Eyed Peas with Short Ribs, Fijones or Lubia
This dish is often served as one of starters for the Jewish New Years Dinner. Black eyed peas signify increasing ones merit in life and are used in a Sephardic ceremony … [Read more...] about Black Eyed Peas with Short Ribs, Fijones or Lubia
Spinach Fritada, Sephardic Style
In our family Rosh Hashanah Lunch is a dairy meal. This is the tradition of the Jews from Rhodes or from Turkey. The meal consists of … [Read more...] about Spinach Fritada, Sephardic Style
Borekas With Nuts and Honey
This little nut filled boreka, with a slightly sweet, crisp crust, is simmered in syrup flavored with honey and lemon after baking. They are … [Read more...] about Borekas With Nuts and Honey
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