KosherBuzz Rodent Infestation at Kosher Food Warehouse in Queens The mission of KosherEye is to make our readers aware of trends and developments related to the kosher culinary world. Sometimes this is difficult to report – because the news may not be positive. We feel that we are obligated to...

KosherBuzz Chai Kosher Poultry of Canada is Closing As reported in the Canadian Jewish News, we are sad to report that Chai Kosher Poultry is closing on May 3. (See the news article here.) Chai was our favorite brand of kosher poultry – so clean and nearly featherless. Do let us know which brands...

KosherBuzz Mint Savor Mint Savor mints are available in exotic flavors and exude just plain "expressive" fun. The tins are compact, slide open smoothly, and can be kept in a pocket or purse. Each flavor (4 to be exact) is guaranteed to "Save Your Breath for every occasion". The Mint Savor...

KosherBuzz Calzones Made with Red Star Platinum Yeast When hearing the word calzone, we used to think complicated, long, and difficult. But no more. This simple to make, delicious calzone dough recipe is a good make-ahead and freeze option. What a scrumptious possibility for weekday meals. They...

KosherBuzz Heering Triple Dream No Bake Dessert Mixologists use Peter F. Heering liqueurs in many favorite new and classic cocktails including the legendary Singapore Sling, a drink born in 1919 in Singapore's Raffles hotel. Of course, we enjoy sipping Heering liqueurs, (both cherry and coffee...

KosherBuzz June Hersh Makes Grandma Martha's Matzo Ball Soup June Hersh, food lecturer, culinary expert and author of the cookbook "The Kosher Carnivore," shared a live on-air recipe with TV anchor Sukanya Krishnan on PIX11 (New York City). For many, this soup is a weekly staple not just for...

Seder Day Food Dilemma 10 Matzo-Free Suggestions Most Rabbis agree that after sunrise on the first Seder day, and until the Seder begins, the halacha (Jewish law) is that one must not consume any baked matzo or matzo meal products. So, the question is what should we eat – NO chometz, No matzo...

KosherBuzz Matzolah Brei Pancakes Matzolah was born as a family favorite, nurtured over a ten-year period and finally brought to market for Passover 2013 by Wayne Silverman. It is a labor of love, created from an old Silverman family recipe. Wayne shared his perfect-for-breakfast Matzolah Brei...

KosherBuzz Passover Ketchup Reader Seth Belkin embarked on a culinary mission to create the perfect Passover ketchup. He developed it last Passover, and liked it so much that he is making it again this year. Thank you Seth for sharing this DIY ketchup recipe with KosherEye readers. And, dear...

KosherBuzz The Kafra Haggadah The Haggadah is the centerpiece of every Passover Seder. Some of the richest artistic treasures of the Jewish people are found in the illustrations of the classic illuminated manuscripts of the Passover Haggadah, some dating back to the medieval period. Our friend,...

KosherBuzz Passover Coloring Page From our friend Ann D. Koffsky — illustrator and children's book author — another delightful creation, a Passover Coloring page for the kids. This year Ann has created Passover Finger Puppets as the coloring page -– she has included instructions on how to use the...

KosherBuzz June Hersh - QVC Cooking Star Mark your calendars to watch QVC Sunday, March 3. Cookbook author, food writer, lecturer and KosherEye friend –the talented June Hersh will be on their cooking show, "In The Kitchen with David", which airs 12PM to 3PM Eastern Time. The live broadcast will...

KosherBuzz Red Star PLATINUM Yeast Baking Entry - Charlotte's Challah As we have previously posted, the recipes that were submitted for the Red Star PLATINUM Yeast Sampling/Baking contest were terrific. So many talented bakers out there - and each one submitted a picture attesting to the results...

KosherBuzz Buy Israel Week You can support our friends and family in Israel when you buy products made in Israel. From February 25-March 3 Buy Israel Weekgives you that opportunity. In 2005 a global movement was launched for a campaign of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel....

KosherBuzz Passover Substitutions List Our KosherEye friend, Eileen Goltz, has updated her Complete List of Passover Substitutions for chometz ingredients. We posted it last year and have added the new additions to the list. What a great Passover tool – just print it and take it shopping.

KosherBuzz Mega Size Hamantashen Have no time to make individual hamantashen? Not a problem! From KosherEye friend Leah Hadad, Tribes-A-Dozen Hallah mix, this mega size Hamantashen is filled with a delicious, decadent chocolate–walnut and raspberry jam filling. Leah makes her creation from a...

KosherBuzz Cooking Class Prepping for Passover with Chef Laura Frankel What a culinary treat! KosherEye friend, Chef Laura Frankel is giving a Passover cooking class – lucky Chicago! If you live in the area, do try and attend. Wednesday, March 6, 2013 – 6:30 pmSpertus Institute for Jewish Learning...

KosherBuzz Cherry Heering Chocolate Bark If you are searching for one last luscious item to add to your Purim Basket, to serve at your Seudah, or just need an easy dessert for Shabbos or a festive event, look no further. You and your guests will enjoy this four ingredient, no bake, Heering...

KosherBuzz Edible Armored Mud BallsPurim or Everyday Fun! Our friend, Paula, who blogs as Americana the Beautiful is on a one year road trip, experiencing and photographing the wonders, festivals and sights of the USA. In addition to her amazing posts, she shares recipes and food discoveries with...

KosherBuzz Cooking Camp at Yavneh Kosher culinary retreat in New HampshireJune 2nd - 5th, 2013 at the Camp Yavneh Retreat Center Three-day experience:Best food pairingsHow to prepare vegetables like a proImpress with dessert – baking and decoratingCooking ethnic like it's your own...