Exotic Sephardi/Mizrahi cuisine from the Malabar coast of India, as developed or adapted by an ancient community of Jews who landed there 2000 years ago. These Jews are called Cochinis and most of them live today in Israel. Spices, especially the 3 Cs - cardamom, cinnamon and cumin - along with coconut, coriander and pepper dominate their cooking. The book contains plenty of fascinating historical notes along with the recipes. This book on Cochini Jewish cooking is the first of its kind in the world.

Keeping Kosher and celebrating the Jewish holidays are given an added, joyful dimension, with practical guidelines interwoven with spiritual insights into many aspects of Jewish life and observance. Recipes range from traditional favourites such as blintzes and chicken soup to Szechuan chicken, aduki-squash soup and many other international, gourmet and natural specialties. All in a clear, easy-to-use format with helpful symbols and numerous charts and illustrations.

Kosher Salt and Exotic Spices: An Adventure in Kosher Cooking introduces a unique array of recipes to the world of kosher cuisine. Because the author, Sharyn Rosler, enjoys experimenting with recipes, any cook who uses this cookbook will discover that it is an adventure in taste sensations. By adding non-traditional herbs and spices, she brings creative diversity to her cooking and the recipes included in Kosher Salt and Exotic Spices. She invents recipes that reflect the diverse heritage of the Jewish people, drawing on their traditions from all areas of the globe where Jews have lived. By bringing Jewish cuisine into the twenty-first century, she unites the cuisines of the Ashkenazim and Sephardim. Kosher Salt and Exotic Spices will awaken a joy in all cooks that can only come from creating a meal utilizing fresh ingredients that resonate with flavor; for Jewish and non-Jewish, old and young, Orthodox, Conservative and Reform cooks alike!

From the authors of Spice and Spirit: the Complete Kosher Cookbook, comes this handy, comprehensive volume that explains everything from start to finish. Not just about food and cooking, the book is a guide to Passover, from how to prepare the entire house, to the Passover cooking laws, to candle lighting and how to prepare for the Seder. This new, retypeset edition includes many more exciting recipes.

AS SEEN IN THE NEW YORK TIMES PubWest Book Design Awards - Silver Winner in Cookbooks “Gorgeous” —The Washington Post Whether you are a longtime host of weekly Shabbat dinners or new to this global Jewish tradition, 52 Shabbats will spice up your Friday night in one way or another. This book offers a holistic scope of the Shabbat tradition for every reader, Jewish or otherwise. In it you’ll find: Over fifty primary recipes to anchor your menu More than twenty recipes for side dishes, accompaniments, and desserts Short essays that detail global foodways and histories Explanation of the Shabbat ritual Faith Kramer outlines recipe pairings in a mix-and-match friendly format, incorporating easy substitutes throughout the cookbook to make Shabbat accessible for all lifestyles. From gefilte fish to challah, berbere lentils to cardamom cheesecakes, these seasonally organized recipes will never fail to inspire your weekly dinner menu. MORE PRAISE FOR 52 SHABBATS: "Imaginative" —Los Angeles Times “For anyone who appreciates world flavors, history, and great techniques….A worthy companion to Joan Nathan’s King Solomon’s Table (2017).” —Booklist “Educational and tantalizing” —Foreword Reviews "[Faith Kramer's] inventive dishes are...packed with flavor." —Dianne Jacob, author of Will Write for Food “Clear and approachable....Faith has included recipes that not only have you rethinking Shabbat but dinner year-round.” —Calvin Crosby, The King’s English Bookshop

A volume of 120 kosher meat recipes features modern and innovative options that also provide for mainstream cooks with special dietary needs, offering a variety of main and side dishes with meat from Classic Pot Roast and Slow-Day BBQ Brisket to Lamb Sliders and Country-Style Turkey Meatloaf. 30,000 first printing.