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 [...]
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Shabbat Dinner for 20
May 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Categories: Desserts · Food · Grains · Judaism · Main Dishes · Meals & Events · Recipes · Religion & Holidays · Shabbus · Vegetable Dishes
Tags: · cotati, dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, jewish food, lowcarb, photos-food, photos-friends, raw food, sonoma county, vegan, vegetarian
Cornbread Challah (vegan & gluten-free)
October 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment
We hosted a potluck for Sukkot this year and told everyone we would provide the challah. The last shabbus potluck we went to had regular challah and Miriam ended up with some symptoms due to cross-contamination from the eggs (part of the ritual is breaking the bread with your hands; while we don’t do that [...]
Categories: Food · Grains · Judaism · Recipes · Religion & Holidays · Shabbus
Tags: · dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, jewish food, latin food, photos-food, vegan, vegetarian
Gluten-Free Vegan Challah
May 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment
We belong to a Shabbus potluck group that meets every month or two. Yesterday, it was at our home. Although Miriam (and I) can’t have gluten, traces aren’t an issue. Unfortunately, it’s not that way with egg. Even a little crumb can give her symptoms.
Challah is a braided egg bread that plays an important role [...]
Categories: Food · Grains · Judaism · Recipes · Religion & Holidays · Shabbus
Tags: · dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, jewish food, photos-food, vegan, vegetarian