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The Shiksa in the News
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Featured Recipes
Challah Bruschetta with Lemon Ricotta and Honey
Recipe for Challah Bruschetta with fresh lemon ricotta, olive oil, honey, lemon zest and salt. Appetizer, kosher, dairy. Read More
Date Honey Nut Cake
Delicious recipe for Date Honey Nut Cake, a moist dairy-free cake bursting with flavor. Kosher, Pareve, Dairy Free, Rosh Hashanah, Sukkot. Read More
Tzatziki
How to make thick, rich tzatziki with strained yogurt, cucumber, dill, mint, lemon juice and garlic. Kosher, dairy, gluten free. Read More
Classic Hummus
Learn to make traditional Middle Eastern hummus dip with perfectly balanced flavors, much cheaper than store-bought hummus. Kosher, Pareve. Read More
Featured Video
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Showing entries from: Off the Menu
Paul McCartney Makes Mashed Potatoes
Why Paul McCartney Made Mashed Potatoes in a 1998 live internet video for fans, a few months after this passing of his wife Linda McCartney. Read More
Anne Herz Sommer – Everything is a Present
Interview with Anne Herz Sommer, a 108 yr old Holocaust survivor and pianist. Alice relied on her music and optimism to help her survive the war. Read More
Gefilte Goes Mainstream
Gefilte fish is loved by some, loathed by others. At two new Jewish Manhattan food businesses, Ashkenazi gefilte gets the gourmet treatment. Read More
ABC 7Live San Francisco – 4.9.12
Watch Tori Avey, The Shiksa in the Kitchen, cook healthy recipes for Passover week on ABC 7Live in San Francisco and the Bay Area. Read More
Chag Pesach Sameach 2012!
Marley says – Happy Passover! Chag Pesach Sameach from our family to yours. ♥
IACP People’s Choice Award – Best Culinary Blog Award
Thank you for voting for The Shiksa in the Kitchen and Tori Avey – IACP People’s Choice Award for Best Culinary Blog of 2012 Read More
Passover Interview on Kveller
Tamara Reese interviews Tori Avey, The Shiksa in the Kitchen, about Passover on Kveller.com Read More
Family Fun: Afikoman Bag for Passover
Learn to make an afikoman bag from fabrics, decorate. Easy fun passover craft project for kids and family. Afikomen, matzo, Passover, Seder. Read More
Family Fun: Elijah’s Cup Passover Craft
Learn to make a homemade Elijah’s Cup with this fun, colorful, kid-friendly Passover holiday craft on TheShiksa.com Read More
IACP People’s Choice Awards – Please Vote!
Vote for Tori and The Shiksa in the Kitchen in the IACP People’s Choice Awards for 2012! Read More
PBS Food – Spice Up Your Passover Seder Menu
Read Tori Avey’s post on PBS Food for Passover – Spice Up Your Passover Seder Menu with Sephardic Flavors on PBS.org Read More
Joan Hamburg Radio Interview – 3.28.12
Hear Tori Avey, The Shiksa in the Kitchen, talk Passover with legendary New York radio host Joan Hamburg. Read More
Brinner Week Giveaway!
Contest – win a gorgeous Waring Pro double waffle iron. Comment and let me know your favorite breakfast-for-dinner dish. Easy entry & giveaway! Read More
Fun Food Facts for President’s Day
A list of fun and interesting American historical food facts for President’s Day featuring George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, JFK and more! Read More
ABC 7Live San Francisco
Watch Tori Avey, The Shiksa in the Kitchen, cook historical recipes for President’s Day on ABC 7Live in San Francisco and the Bay Area. Read More
Tour My Kitchen on TheKitchn.com
Ever wondered what my kitchen looks like? TheKitchn.com posted a wonderful photo tour of my kitchen today. Bethany, the photographer who came to interview me, is one of the coolest gals I’ve met in a long time. So much fun! … Read More
Internet Censorship Bills: SOPA and PIPA
I will not be posting online on January 18 in protest of the internet censorship bills, SOPA and PIPA, that will soon be voted on by Congress. Please consider signing this petition against internet censorship and learn how you can … Read More
The Great Truffle Debate
Truffles are the most expensive food in the world, worth their weight in gold because of their scarcity. Are truffles really worth all this fuss? Read More
Gershwin’s Roly Poly Lyrics
Composers and lyricists use dummy lyrics as placeholders. Here are George and Ira Gershwin’s silly food lyrics for their hit song “I Got Rhythm.” Read More
The Best of 2011
Tori Avey, The Shiksa in the Kitchen, shares her favorite blog recipes from 2011. Read More