FAST FACTS: Name: Peter Morgan Alonso Nickname: Polar Bear Born: December 7, 1994 (age 26) in Tampa, Florida Drafted: The New York Mets selected Alonso in the second round, with the 64th overall selection,...
INGREDIENTS: Cooking spray 2 1/2 c. powdered sugar 3/4 c. unsweetened cocoa powder 1/4 tsp. kosher salt 4 large egg whites 1/2 tsp. pure vanilla extract 1 1/2 c. chocolate chips DIRECTIONS: Preheat oven to 350° and line two...
INGREDIENTS: 4-5 medium potatoes,(Idaho or Yukon Gold), peeled and cut into chunks 4-5 cloves garlic 1/2 cup (approximately) vegetable broth 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 tsp kosher salt 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper 2 scallions, thinly...
The Tur (430) writes, “The Shabbos before Pesach is Shabbos HaGadol because a nes gadol, a great miracle, happened†on†that†dayƆ˛On†this†final†Shabbos in Mitzrayim], everyone took a sheep for the korban Pesach and...
The haftorah for Shabbos Hagadol is the concluding parsha in Trei Osor. When Shlomo Hamelech built the first Beis Hamikdosh, he already knew that it would be destroyed. According to...
INGREDIENTS: 3 pounds chicken cutlets, butterflied 10 frozen basil cubes 5 frozen garlic cubes 1/2 cup olive oil Salt and pepper to taste This simple delicious recipe is great for Pesach but also at any time during...
INGREDIENTS: 8 chicken thighs 2 large onions, chopped 1 tablespoon oil 1 tablespoon salt 1/2 tablespoon onion powder 1/2 tablespoon paprika 1 cup water DIRECTIONS: Directions for the Chicken Preheat oven to 300° F. Line the bottom of a roasting pan...
The seventh chapter of Kings II (related to the theme of the Haftorah of Metzora), tells a fascinating story, about the “four lepers.” The story takes place during the First Temple...
Given the current price per pound, it sure doesn’t feel like Matzah is lechem oni, the bread of the poor person. This year, 200,000 pounds of handmade shmurah matzah were...
I am puzzled by our practice of reciting a separate bracha on each cup of wine. Ordinarily, when I recite a blessing on one cup of wine, I do not...