Passover and Caster Feasting Celebrations and recipes
Springtime feasts mix Jewish and Christian customs with almond and fruit dessert ideas. The feature outlines Passover symbolism and offers almond cake, almond date bars, and almond souffle recipes with matzo meal and berries.
Pesach Macaroons Recipe Steps
Beat egg whites with salt to soft peaks then add sugar gradually until firm. Grind almonds fine and fold with matzo meal and flavoring. Drop spoonfuls on oiled sheet, flatten, bake at 350 for about 20 minutes until firm and lightly browned. Cool briefly and lift onto rack. Yields 3 to 4 dozen macaroons.
Easter Cheese and Artichoke Pie and Variations
A mixed recipe page features Paskhas med cottage cheese with almonds and dried fruits, Torta Pasqualina with ricotta and artichokes baked in patty shells, Czechoslovakia Easter Bread with almonds and candied fruit, Greek Spring Lamb Kabobs with Almond Pilaf, and Aromored Pasta in a bright almond parsley sauce. includes steps, quantities, and baking or grilling directions for several servings.
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