While planning for Passover, my favorite family holiday celebration, I received an email from Jennifer Abadi about her new Passover cookbook, “Too Good to Passover: Sephardic & Judeo-Arabic Seder ...

On the table at every Passover seder is a plate arranged with foods symbolic of the holiday. Of these, the only one that requires a recipe is charoset. A mixture of fruits, nuts and spices, charoset ...

Yiddish, which combined Hebrew with primarily Medieval German, was only spoken by Ashkenazi Jews. When they were busy “noshing” (eating) and “kvetching” (complaining). Sephardic Jews had a variety of ...

This Aug. 12, 2020 photo shows a recipe for Charoset, one of the 6 symbolic foods on the seder plate during Passover. (Cheyenne Cohen via AP) It’s one of the six symbolic foods on the Passover seder ...

A few weeks after Ben & Jerry’s founders indicated that marijuana-infused ice cream may one day join its product line, the company’s kosher-for-Passover charoset flavor has been generating buzz. In ...

Let’s face it: even without the charoset, we honor mortar on Passover. The food of this holiday isn’t—how can I say this nicely?—easy on digestion. Matzoh, potatoes, eggs, various proteins, cheese, it ...

Plan to make extra Sephardic-style charoset so you have enough to whip up these easy and delicious Passover confections. Photograph by Deborah R. Prinz. Pinch of fresh or ground ginger (or to taste) ...

The show has drawn criticism for its handling of traditional Jewish foods before. This time, it unpacked the meaning — but also mispronounced “charoset.” The dessert also sustains a different ...

It’s one of the six symbolic foods on the Passover seder plate — and it’s pretty delicious too. Charoset (also spelled haroset) is usually made from sweet fruits, nuts and some red wine, all nods to ...