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Women Cook Passover Recipes
Almond Passover cookies
½ kilo almonds
4 large eggs
1 ½ cups sugar
1 package vanilla sugar
A little grated lemon
Directions
Soak the almonds in boiling water, take off the skin. Rinse and dry them on a towel for 8 hours and then grind them twice in a food processor. The first time by themselves and then the second time mix the almonds with sugar and grind them again. Whip the eggs. Add the eggs to the almond mixture and then add the rest of the ingredients . Place the mixture in a piping bag and press onto baking paper. Decorate with candies.
Fish patties in a piquant sauce
Ingredients for 6 diners
500 grams of ground fish- Tilapia or salmon or a mix
3 eggs
100 grams of parsley chopped finely
50 grams cilantro
½ cup matzah meal
500 grams tomatoes chopped into small pieces
3 cloves garlic
½ cup sunflower or canola oil
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 spicy green pepper(optional)
Directions
Place in a bowl the following ingredients: fish, eggs, matzah meal, ½ spoon salt, pinch of black pepper, one of the cloves of garlic crushed
In a medium sized pot or medium sized deep-frying pan heat the oil
Add the two remaining garlic cloves, add the tomatoes, and cook several minutes until it boils.
Make balls from the fish mixture and add it to the tomato mixture slowly.
Optional to add the spicy pepper at this time
Cook for about 40 minutes on a small fire. Bon appetite
Meat and Olive recipe
Ingredients
1 kilo pitted olives
250 grams roast meat
1 large onion
¼ cup oil
1 chicken bouillon (one tablespoon)
¼ teaspoon turmeric
¼ teaspoon black pepper
Bunch of parsley
Directions
Chop the onions and sauté them until browned and then add the olives and cook. Add two cups of water, ¼ cup oil, one tablespoon chicken bouillon. Chop the meat into small cubes, sauté them with ¼ cup oil and add ¼ teaspoon black pepper, ¼ teaspoon turmeric and cook on a low fire, towards the end of cooking add the olives and cut the parsley and add to the pot. Continue to cook until the most of the sauce is absorbed.
Healthy Cookies
2 cups sesame
2 cups of sunflower seeds
2 pumpkin seeds
2 egg whites (without egg yolks)
1 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
Directions
Mix everything together. With a spoon make circles and place on baking tray covered with baking paper. Bake them at 170 degrees Celsius until they become golden.
Matzah balls Sephardic style
½ kilo matzah meal
3 eggs
2 cups boiling water
Pinch of salt
1 ½ cups sugar
20 pitted prunes
Directions
Place flour in a large bowl. Pour in 1 cup of boiling water and salt. Mix and knead well. Add the eggs, one at a time and mix so dough is soft and pliable.
Make 20 balls. Oil an area and place the balls and flatten them. Put a small spoon full of the prunes in the middle of each of the flattened balls. Close the balls well, make an oval shape with your hand. Boil water add sugar and little liqueur or rum or vanilla extract to the boiling water. When water is boiling well add the balls and cook of about ½ hour to ¾ hours on a low fire
Yemenite Soup
Ingredients:
2.5 lb. chicken: 3 leg quarters cut in a total of 6 pieces
1 onion, chopped
Three cloves garlic
1 cardamom pod
1 T of hawaij powder
¼ t of ground black pepper
¼ t of cumin
¼ t turmeric
¼ t of salt
2 potatoes, cut in 1-inch cubes
½ tomato
¼ bunch of cilantro
1 T of chicken soup powder
2 T of flour
Instructions:
Add a quart of water, 1 clove of garlic, and the cardamom to a 4-5-quart pot and bring it to a boil.
Add the chicken parts, the hawaj, cumin, salt, turmeric and stir.
When the chicken turns yellow, add potato and boiling water until ¾ of the pot is filled
Cook for about 20 minutes.
In a separate bowl mix flour and 2 cups cold water. Stir well until smooth and then pour into the simmering soup.
Put the rest of the ingredients in a blender/food processor: tomato, cilantro, the remaining cloves of garlic, pepper, chicken soup powder. Blend together.
Pour into the soup. Cook it for another half an hour on low heat.
Fri, April 26 2024
18 Nisan 5784
Temple israel Happenings
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Saturday ,
AprApril 27 , 2024Shabbat Yoga with Robin Wald
Shabbat, Apr 27th 10:30am to 11:30am
Join us for a joyful and peaceful Shabbat morning yoga and contemplative practice. Together we will explore Jewish wisdom around Shabbat and the Torah parsha through embodied movement, breath, meditation and personal rest and reflection. The program will be accessible for all levels of physical and meditation practice - beginner through advanced. -
Sunday ,
AprApril 28 , 2024Fullerhouse Center for Housing with Brotherhood-Offsite
Sunday, Apr 28th 9:00am to 12:00pm
Please join us to help address homelessness in Westchester by volunteering for a build event. This is a great opportunity for our teens to participate in some very important community service and earn community service credits. Please note that teens should be accompanied by an adult. -
Monday ,
AprApril 29 , 2024Passover Yizkor Service
Monday, Apr 29th 10:00am to 11:00am
Yizkor is a memorial service held on the last days of festivals and on Yom Kippur. We will gather with Rabbi Pein at Temple Israel on the 7th day of Passover for this brief service, as we remember and honor our loved ones who have died. To help us with planning, please register if you are planning to attend this Yizkor service. -
Wednesday ,
MayMay 1 , 2024Sisterhood Book Club - Online
Wednesday, May 1st 7:30pm to 8:30pm
"Heaven and Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride
Events
Today's Calendar
Chol Hamoed Passover |
: 7:00pm |
Candle Lighting : 7:30pm |
Friday Night
: 7:00pm |
Candle Lighting : 7:30pm |
Shabbat Day
: 9:30am |
: 10:30am |
Upcoming Programs & Events
Apr 27 |
Apr 28 |
Apr 28 Women's Journal Group Sunday, Apr 28 10:00am |
Apr 28 |
Apr 29 |
Candle Lighting
Friday, Apr 26, 7:30pm |
Chol Hamoed Passover
Friday, Apr 26 |