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  • Chess Pie

    Chess pie may not be what you think it is. There’s the name, of course; unlike apple or peach or even buttermilk pie, chess pie doesn’t sound like what’s in it.  It doesn’t promise a crust filled with bishops or even pawns.  There are many stories about its name, and in one version, as Mahasti…

  • Matzo Balls for Matzo Ball Soup

    Recipe 4 large eggs 1 tsp Salt ½ tsp Black Pepper, ground 2 TBL Parsley, chopped ¼ cup Schmaltz (chicken fat), or melted shortening ¼ cup Chicken Stock 1 ¼ cup Matzo crackers, ground In a medium bowl whisk eggs.  Add salt, pepper, parsley, schmaltz and chicken stock and mix until incorporated.  Add Matzo meal…

  • Simple Chicken Stock for Soups

    Recipe ½ a Chicken 2 medium Carrots 3 stalks Celery 1 large Leek 1 small Yellow or White Onion 4 cloves Garlic 2 – inch piece of Ginger 8-10 sprigs Parsley 20 cups Water Cut a whole chicken in half, rinse and place the chicken in a large stock pot.  Peel carrots and cut into…