{"product_id":"jewish-cooking-for-dummies-9780764563041","title":"Jewish Cooking For Dummies?","description":"\u003cp\u003ePreparing a Passover seder for twenty? Or a Purim feast for six? Or making a kosher meal to impress the in-laws? Whether its grand-scale celebrating or a cozy simple at-home meal  cooking traditional Jewish fare is one of lifes great joys. Yet preparing all those favorites you grew up withlike challah  hamantaschen  a roast leg of lamb drizzled in herbsdelicious enough to please a roomful of hungry guests as well as fulfill holiday expectations can be pretty intimidating. Yet it doesnt have to be. With Jewish Cooking For Dummies  youll discover the fabulous combinations of tastes and ingredients essential to Jewish cuisine  the significance of certain foods (such as honey and carrots)  the ins and outs of keeping kosher  how to shop and select foods  and  most of all  how a rich and ancient heritage is kept alive miraculously at every meal. Plus  youll see how simple and thoroughly engrossing mastering Jewish cooking can be. This down-to-earth guide shows you how to: Stock your pantry and where to shopincluding surprising sources of kosher food Select spices  herbs  and condimentsincluding bottled salsa  Israeli style Become acquainted with the beans  pastas and grains  vegetables  dairy foods  and meats used in traditional recipes Maximize your efficiency when cleaning  slicing  and preparing vegetables Not only will you explore the roots of Jewish cuisine  youll get a handle on the difference between the Ashkenazic and Sephardic cultures (and how the egg noodle and pita bread are just one glorious manifestation of their varying cuisines!). And with over 100 recipes to choose from  youll experience the rich and delicious world of the Jewish dining table  holiday by holiday: Rosh Hashanahincluding Cinnamon Carrot Coins and Sweet Beet Salad with Orange Hanukkahincluding Spicy Vegetable Latkes and Homemade Cinnamon Applesauce Passoverincluding My Mothers Fluffy Matzo Balls  Garlic Roast Lamb with Potatoes  and Easy Almond Macaroons With over 100 delicious recipes  plus sixteen pages of color photos  a summary cheatsheet of need-to-know info  black-and-white how-to illustrations  and humorous cartoons  Jewish Cooking For Dummies lets you experience the warmth and wisdom of the Jewish table.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647619948597,"sku":"ByrdShop_0764563041","price":22.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780764563041.jpg?v=1781696239","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/jewish-cooking-for-dummies-9780764563041","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}