Passover a Jewish holy day and festival that is one of the most widely observed. It remembers the story of the Exodus, in which the ancient Israelites were freed from slavery in Egypt. Many recipes call for the use of unleavened bread called Matzo and the food and recipes contain no flour whatsoever other than the specially prepared Matzos. We've assembled a collection of Jewish recipe including classic potato kugel, matzo ball soup and a number of flourless or no flour cakes and desserts.
Poppy Seed Hamantaschen recipe
Lacy Potato Pancakes (Latkes) recipe
Excellent bread. Nice, light texture and good crust. I will add more caraway next time, though, as we really like that flavor. I doubled the recipe to make a large loaf, and it worked fine. I usually just use my machine for the kneading process and than finish the loaf by hand, but let the machine do the whole thing this time, since I was busy all day. Made the house smell great, and was perfect with a steaming bowl of split pea soup! Thanks for this keeper.
Fruit compotes are a typical dessert for a Sabbath meat meal.
While Schwartz describes the name for this Israeli dish as slightly pretentious, he notes that it won a cooking competition and found its way onto the menus of five star hotels. He recommends serving it over a bed or bulgur pilaf.
Passover cake is made with matzo meal. Moist and tasty!
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