It’s almost time for the Jewish Festival of Lights, and we think these delightfully decorated Hanukkah cookies should be present for all eight days. The cookies are enriched with cream cheese, ...

The Jewish Festival of Lights, or Hanukkah, is fast approaching (December 7 to 15, 2023). We’re looking forward to playing dreidel (and winning gelt!), lighting the menorah with loved ones, and, of ...

Hanukkah—the eight day Jewish holiday known as the Festival of Lights—begins on December 25 this year, which means it’s almost time to dust off the menorah and start planning your menu. Whether you’re ...

Chocolate gelt is a fun Hanukkah staple, and this cookie takes it to the next level! Begin by making the dough from beaten butter, milk and eggs combined with flour, cornstarch, baking soda and brown ...

During the holiday of Hanukkah, which begins Wednesday evening, Dec. 25, we will be using olive oil, the oil of the Hanukkah miracle, to enhance many of our sweet and savory dishes. Fried foods like ...

Throughout the eight days of Hanukkah, Jewish families like mine celebrate by eating latkes (fried potato pancakes) and sufganiyot (fried jelly doughnuts). Notice a theme? Often, traditional Hanukkah ...

Hanukkah is filled with light, joy, fried foods … and cookies. As the holiday winds down, here are some cookies to keep in the celebration rotation! Aaron Hamburger’s Hanukkah gelt chocolate sables ...