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Festival of fritters
Hanukkah may be the Jewish festival of lights, but it is also, in the culinary sense at least, a festival of oil. Jewish cooks around the world fry foods to commemorate the ancient miracle of how a day's worth of oil burned for eight days in the newly...Tags: Salt, Spain, Honey, Bill Daley, Jerusalem (Israel)
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'New Girl's' Max Greenfield on Golden Globe nod, high-fives with Ed Harris
Max Greenfield, who plays "New Girl's" resident Jewish assassin/neurotic ladies man Schmidt, isn't quite convinced his character would categorize a Golden Globe nomination as the ultimate Hanukkah gift. "It would be up there," a hoarse-voiced Greenfield...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Entertainment Events, Judaism, Religion and Belief
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Celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah, through jazz
For those who prefer holiday music that's performed at a high artistic level, this will be a noteworthy weekend – as well as an historic one. Specifically, a Christmas-music tradition in Chicago is coming to an end, while a Hanukkah musical...
Tags: Christmas Music (genre), Entertainment, Cultural Development, Holiday Music (genre), Howard Reich
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Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Two and a Half Men' on CBS
Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 9 - 15 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES The Big Bang Theory: Sheldon (Jim Parsons) revisits his special Christmas memories, while Amy, Penny and Bernadette (Mayim...
Tags: Mayim Bialik, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Kunal Nayyar, NBC (tv network)
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The Valley Line: Auxiliary rolls out the festive cheer; luncheon honors Pamela Fiori
Our burg is looking so festive, with twinkling lights of all colors etching houses and trees. It is such a lovely time of year as community dwellers celebrate Hanukkah and Christmas. Along with the glitter are people coming together to celebrate the...
Tags: Vornado Realty Trust, Dining and Drinking, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Restaurants
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'Miracle of lights'
Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday celebrated without tinsel. There are no bright lights, no Santa Claus, no commercialism. In area homes, the lighting of the menorah's first candle took place on the first day of Hanukkah, Saturday, with prayers and blessing....Tags: Ritual and Sacred Objects, Judaism, Menorahs, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture
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Holiday cookie recipe: The ultimate wedding cookie
Bonnie Zanardi of Whittier was one of the 10 winners of our first Los Angeles Times Holiday Cookie Bake-Off with these wedding cookies: "Years ago, I saw the recipe printed on a bag of C&H sugar. It was so simple I almost ignored it. Sure glad I didn't....
Tags: Salt, Butter, Weddings, Google+, Holidays
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Letters: Atheists' Christmas jeer
Re "Santa Monica can bar Nativity scenes," Nov. 20 I cannot help but think that the election-year rhetoric by Republicans is partly to blame for the hostility toward a Santa Monica Nativity display. If the GOP hadn't spent the last two years on...
Tags: Fiction, Belief and Faith, Republican Party, Judaism, Religion and Belief
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Homemade holiday gift idea: Flavored popcorn
Looking for something a little more calorie-conscious? Let's revisit flavored popcorn. You'll find that these recipes for chile-flavored popcorn and rosemary-Parmigiano popcorn make for quick, health-conscious gifts and snacks. RECIPES: 25 homemade...
Tags: Garlic, Butter, Google+, Holidays, Recipes
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Breaking the cookbook publishing mold ... with 'Schmaltz'
My old friend Michael Ruhlman has come up with a terrific holiday gift not only for cookbook readers but for cookbook writers. Always out in front of the technological curve, Ruhlman and his photographer wife, Donna Turner Ruhlman, have just released a...Tags: Arts, Authors, Cookbooks, Apple iTunes, Matzoh Balls
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Festival of fritters: Celebrate Hanukkah with dessert
Hanukkah may be the Jewish festival of lights, but it is also, in the culinary sense at least, a festival of oil. Jewish cooks around the world fry foods to commemorate the ancient miracle of how a day’s worth of oil burned for eight days in the...
Tags: Salt, Spain, Honey, Jerusalem (Israel), Holidays
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Recipe: Lentil and barley stew
This year I'm taking inspiration for my holiday meal from the Maccabees and combining it with a lesser-known Hanukkah custom of eating dairy foods.
Although the Maccabees never left any recipes, as a part-time culinary sleuth, I'm sure that their...Tags: Salt, Feta Cheese, Holidays, Judaism, Lentils
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