Does anyone have a remedy to prevent jelly from running out of the hamentashen while they are baking? Chana Weiss...
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Anne & Steve Weiss
chanasteve2004
Mar 1, 2011 10:07 am
I need a recipe for a poppy seed filling that isn't bitter. I haven't been happy with the filling I've made the past few years. Chana Weiss...
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ncoom
Mar 1, 2011 10:07 am
I do the same. For the specific condition of 'thirsty39;, for example, I recommend opening the tap and filling a cup. Anyone who thinks they're getting anything...
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Elana Alexander
elana711
Mar 1, 2011 10:49 am
Hi Chana, What I've been doing for the past few years is mixing in ground nuts (whatever you have on hand) and coconut with apricot jam to make a nice thick...
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Ruchama Hillel
savtaroo
Mar 1, 2011 10:49 am
this is a good recipe , not bitter at all . I usually make it before I make the dough , so it sets a bit . Put together from a few different recipes . 1/2 cup...
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devorah schecter
devorahsuper...
Mar 1, 2011 11:19 am
Hi Hannah, I use a recipe from Jewish Cooking by Carr and Oberman. Make sure you use fresh poppy seed with no odor of rancidity. Poppy seed filling for...
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Sarah Meir
sarahmeir1946
Mar 1, 2011 11:20 am
For povidl, which isn't as runny as some jams, I simply pinch the corners tightly together, so that there is only a small opening on top [like a volcano <g>]....
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Elana Alexander
elana711
Mar 1, 2011 12:00 pm
A question re poppy seeds. Are they always bitter? I just bought some ground poppy seeds this morning at a spice stall in the mall. The proprietor swore to me...
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devorah schecter
devorahsuper...
Mar 1, 2011 12:31 pm
My guess is they are ok. The sugar or raisins or sweet wine should cover up any bitterness. I don't make much with poppy seed anymore, (my family does not...
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Arlene Pukach
arpukach
Mar 1, 2011 12:32 pm
I miss either coconut or chopped nuts with the jelly and this helps the jelly from running. Arlene ________________________________ From: Anne & Steve Weiss...
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Marcia Katz
lurie@...
Mar 1, 2011 12:32 pm
Hi, Chana, When I make hamantashen, I make very small ones and pinch the entire thing closed on all sides, very neatly. After they are baked, it's almost hard...
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Marcia Katz
lurie@...
Mar 1, 2011 12:32 pm
Mirj and everyone, I just made a big batch of these Spicy Carrot Sticks with my daughter. They are great. But be warned...they go fast! I made a double...
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Mirjam Weiss
iammirj
Mar 1, 2011 12:48 pm
Marcia, So glad it worked out for you! I also ran out very quickly. I served these up as an experiment since I was reviewing the cookbook for my blog and a ...
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Karen eisenberg
eemalawyer
Mar 1, 2011 1:51 pm
Did you try the chocolate pie/torte with the pretzel crust? I love that combination. I'm also not a 20-something, but I think I have to buy that book....
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agi gancz
agigancz
Mar 1, 2011 1:54 pm
Poppy is bitter! naturaly you need to cook it with as much sugar as poppy seeds in milk and a bit of lemon rind. enjoy ... From: devorah schecter...
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Mirjam Weiss
iammirj
Mar 1, 2011 1:56 pm
I haven't tried that one since it basically grossed out the teens and 20-somethings in the house. I think the sweet/salty flavor combo is something you...
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Karen eisenberg
eemalawyer
Mar 1, 2011 2:06 pm
Or experience, maybe. The kosher candy store in Baltimore had chocolate-covered pretzels and we were always very popular when we brought them as a hostess...
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Susan Trachtenberg
sutrasil
Mar 1, 2011 3:50 pm
to Geoff and the group,  I have a Brita filter, and the water tastes better than from the tap (Raanana). That's why I use it, esp for just drinking...
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geoffrey mendelson
gsmendelson
Mar 1, 2011 3:59 pm
... Amateur radio callsigns. One for the US (N3OWJ) one for Israel (4X1GM). ... Partially so. Having gone to school to cook Chinese Food professionally (3...
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Sarah Meir
sarahmeir1946
Mar 1, 2011 8:20 pm
No, Geoff knows lots of stuff IN SPITE of having a lot of letters after his name <g> ~~~~<<< Sarah in Jerusalem >>>~~~~ A dry sense of humor is better than...
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fredibooks@...
fredibooks
Mar 1, 2011 8:20 pm
I am in the market for a new crockpot. Can anyone recommend one that has an auto-shift feature and is also not too hot. Do any have more than 3 settings to get...
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monique hoffman
mona32772
Mar 1, 2011 8:21 pm
Hi Shira, I was deleting old emails and saw this. I don't know if you got an answer. I've seen powdered milk in specialty baking stores and in Arab...
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Elana Alexander
elana711
Mar 1, 2011 9:15 pm
Thanks for the replies. I'm glad I don't have to toss this batch too..... Elana ... From: israel-food@yahoogroups.com [mailto:israel-food@yahoogroups.com]On...
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Lora Lee
lorita_dita
Mar 2, 2011 5:49 am
What do people think about the Tami 4? Is this also a scam?Just wondering. ... From: Ilana Saks <ilanasaks@...> Subject: Re: [israel-food] israeli tap...
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Bari Nirenberg
b_nirenberg
Mar 2, 2011 5:50 am
When we lived in Beer Sheva, there were times when I could NOT drink the water out of the tap because it tasted like pool water (too much chlorine). It's not...
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Peggy
kitchenella
Mar 2, 2011 7:13 am
I do think the city you live in makes a difference in water taste. Â I know I couldn't stand the water in my mother in laws condo. in the Miami area. Â And I...
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Bari Nirenberg
b_nirenberg
Mar 2, 2011 7:13 am
It's not so much for the filter as it is for having cold water available at all times (hot, too, actually). It's a convenience -- not sure how that could be a...
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Ruth Baks
posunltd
Mar 2, 2011 8:01 am
Also the pipes make a difference. Very old pipes may not make for tasty conduits. The water from our kitchen taps doesn't taste very good, therefore we have...
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cara_bereck
Mar 2, 2011 11:17 am
We had an under-sink Culligan system installed some years ago. I had trouble getting the kids to drink enough water--davka in the summer- because of the...
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anniceyg
Mar 2, 2011 1:59 pm
We've had a Tami 4 undersink filter system installed for years. The water from it tastes good. However, it does not remove the calcium salts from the water,...