Once a month, our synagogue, Ner Shalom in Cotati, California, holds a family Shabbat dinner. Sometimes it’s a potluck, other times they order platters from a local restaurant. A few months ago, I volunteered to do the cooking. I had two motives here: 1) I love to cook for large groups of people. Seriously, I […]
Shabbat Dinner for 20
May 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Categories: Desserts · Food · Grains · Judaism · Main Dishes · Meals & Events · Recipes · Religion & Holidays · Shabbus · Vegetable Dishes
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Catering Lessons: The Cost of Cooking for 30
May 17th, 2009 · 3 Comments
I recently had the chance to cook a Shabbat dinner (Friday night ritual) for my synagogue. You can find all the details at Shabbat Dinner for 20. Because I’m being reimbursed for ingredients, I kept careful track of my expenses. You may wonder about the two titles. Did I cook for 20 or 30? Well, […]
Categories: Budgeting · Food · Meals & Events
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