Food coverage is supported by a generous donation from Susan and Moses Libitzky. Elliot Sharifi’s parents will be the first to tell you that saying “my son, the hummus maker” has nowhere near the same ring to it as “my son, the doctor.” Not unsurprisingly, Sharifi’s Persian Jewish parents were less than thrilled when he told…
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Small Bites
Boichik Bagels opening soon; kosher challah delivery; Mizrachi dinners
Food coverage is supported by a generous donation from Susan and Moses Libitzky. Insiders knew that the doors of Boichik Bagels would open on Halloween to…
Recipe
Oh my gourd: 2 punchy pumpkin recipes for fall
You might not realize it, but pumpkins are featured in many Jewish culinary traditions. What you do know is that, here in America, pumpkins and…
Organic Epicure
While he sells their produce, farmers are freed up to farm
Food coverage is supported by a generous donation from Susan and Moses Libitzky. Jim Baum could not be a better poster child for the eat local movement,…
Organic Epicure
At the Bagel Mill in Petaluma, the flour is literally milled on-site
Food coverage is supported by a generous donation from Susan and Moses Libitzky. Glenda Dougherty opened the Bagel Mill in Petaluma in July. Setting out…
Small Bites
Flying Falafel coming to the Castro, despite opposition from competitor
Food coverage is supported by a generous donation from Susan and Moses Libitzky. Flying Falafel will open in San Francisco’s Castro district some time…
Organic Epicure
Q&A: This vintner grows his grapes with surgical precision
Food coverage is supported by a generous donation from Susan and Moses Libitzky. Dr. John Bry is a surgeon who also makes wine from grapes grown at his…
Social Justice
This rabbi finds a way through the food desert
Food coverage is supported by a generous donation from Susan and Moses Libitzky. Rabbi David Azen, 60, founded Fresher Sacramento more than a decade ago…
Organic Epicure
The Cyclops brews coffee with an eye on the future
Food coverage is supported by a generous donation from Susan and Moses Libitzky. Doing homework at a café may be what launched Eli Salomon’s eventual…