Just in time for the High Holy Days, the bestselling maestro of low-fat cooking turns to Jewish cuisine to make it healthier. Tantalizing color photos accompany all the recipes in this festively packaged book whose ingenious practical tips make it a lifesaver for the health-conscious Jewish holiday cook and gift-giver.

From a leading voice of the new generation of young Jewish Americans who are reworking the food of their forebears, this take on Jewish-American cuisine pays homage to tradition while reflecting the values of the modern-day food movement. In this cookbook, author Leah Koenig shares 175 recipes showcasing fresh, handmade, seasonal, vegetable-forward dishes. Classics of Jewish culinary culture—such as latkes, matzoh balls, challah, and hamantaschen—are updated with smart techniques, vibrant spices, and beautiful vegetables. Thoroughly approachable recipes for everything from soups to sweets go beyond the traditional, incorporating regional influences from North Africa to Central Europe. Featuring a chapter of holiday menus and rich color photography throughout, this stunning collection is at once a guide to establishing traditions and a celebration of the way we eat now.

This extraordinary bible of kosher baking breathes fresh life into parve desserts and breads

Harriet Roth, bestselling author of three books about healthful eating, has reworked her family's traditional favorites and new Jewish specialties for minimum fat and maximum nutrition and flavor.In this unique cookbook of 350 fabulous, new low-fat, low-cholesterol recipes, you'll learn: ? Low fat versions of specialty holiday foods ? What goes on a seder plate ? How to make delicious meals such as Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Apricot Glaze ? How to prepare scrumptious desserts like Passover Chocolate Torte ? Cooking and nutritional tipsIncluding personal reminiscences, this cookbook will open up a world of healthful, flavorful cooking for anyone interested in Jewish cuisine. ? Harriet Roth's fans will be eagerly awaiting this affordable paperback edition of her newest cookbook in five years. ? Harriet Roth's previous cookbooks have been bestsellers. ? Harriet Roth is a "name-brand" authority in the area of low-fat, low-cholesterol cooking. ? This edition is being published in March, perfect for tie-in publicity for the Passover holiday.

Beautifully photographed and filled with endearing stories of the author’s inspiration behind each holiday menu, The Jewish Food Hero Cookbook is not just about the food and the final presentation. It’s also about how you feel leading up to the holiday, and the ambiance one wants to create from day one of preparation. It’s about experiencing the holiday itself and creating beloved memories with your family. Pairing both traditional and modern, healthy food, the goal of this book is to prove that together we can create a new and healthy food future for the Jewish people, one that is connected to the most beautiful of Jewish traditions while being grounded in the present.

Don't you think it is about time Jewish food's "greatest hits" received a makeover? Beyond Chopped Liver shares new and better ways to enjoy quintessentially Jewish food with delicious, plant-based recipes- from challah to matzo ball soup!