16 Apr SPECIAL PESACH RECIPES:
MEATBALLS
INGREDIENTS:
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup water, divided
1-1/2 cups finely
chopped onion,
divided
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 pounds ground beef
1 can (8 ounces)
tomato sauce
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
DIRECTIONS:
Pesach will be here soon but don’t worry we will all make it
to the seder in one piece. Our seder table is one of warmth
and comfort hosting family and friends. I love cooking for
our guests and get much enjoyment when they ask for
more and feel very flattered when they ask for recipes.
Here are some of our family favorites that are sure to be
winners at your table.
In a large bowl, combine the eggs, 1/2 cup water, 1/2
cup onion, salt and pepper. Combine with beef and
mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls.
In a Dutch oven, combine the tomato sauce, sugar,
lemon juice, and remaining water and onion. Add
meatballs; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and
simmer for 45 -65 minutes.
PESACH APPLE KUGEL
INGREDIENTS:
Five apples sliced – any
variety- I like to mix
Granny Smith and
Macintosh
1 cup orange juice
Five eggs
Quarter cup oil
Three-quarter cup sugar
Cinnamon
Quarter teaspoon vanilla
1 cup matza meal
DIRECTIONS:
Apple kugel is a favorite all year round and this version of
it for Pesach does not disappoint. Feel free to double it.
It also freezes very well if you decide to make ahead and
freeze it’s best to reheat uncovered.
Combine all ingredients bake in greased 8 x 8 square pan
for one hour in preheated 350° oven.
PESACH GRANOLA
INGREDIENTS:
1/2 lb. matza farfel
1/2 c oil
1/2 c brown sugar
1/2 stick butter/margarine
1/2 c water
1/2 c chopped almonds
1 tsp cinnamon
Craisins to taste
Chocolate chips to taste
Cut up dried fruit to taste
DIRECTIONS:
Melt butter/ margarine with oil, water & brown
sugar. Add remaining ingredients. Spread on
greased cookie sheet ( I use parchment paper).
Bake @ 350 for 25 minutes. Turn over occasion-
ally (especially watch to see craisins don’t burn).
Easy to make double batches. Add chocolate
chips after cooking. You can also add coconut
but we don’t like it.