If celebrating Chanukkah grants a girl permission to eat fried foods, then bring on the doughnuts! Now to you, these adorable little treats might look like simple doughnut holes drizzled with chocolate and sprinkled with coconut; but to me, they have much more significance. Let me tell you a story....
Tonight is the second night of Chanukkah, and I could have happily served latkes (potato pancakes) — I adore them! But I wanted something different, something that celebrates both culinary traditions for this holiday: the oil and the dairy. Most people, if they know anything about Chanukkah, think of it ...
Chanukkah, one of my very favorite holidays, begins at sundown tonight. It brings beautiful candlelight from the menorah, as well as permission to eat fried foods without (too much) guilt! During the eight days of Chanukkah, Jews celebrate "the miracle of the oil," when a mere one day's worth of ...
Today is the last day of Hanukkah, the eight day festival of lights celebrated by Jews around the world. This year, the Maccabeats, a student and alumni singing group from Yeshiva University in New York, has extra reasons to celebrate, as reported in the Wall Street Journal. The Maccabeats' tongue-in-cheek ...
Michigan will play next week's Great Lakes Invitational with a full roster after David Wohlberg, above, and Chris Brown were cut after trying out for the U.S. Junior National World Championship team. (AnnArbor.com photo) A .500 Michigan hockey team at the end of December wasn't what Red Berenson envisioned when ...
• Today through Jan. 3: Ann Arbor Chamber of Commerce closed for the holidays. The chamber, will reopen Jan. 4 for regular business hours. • Jan 6: Lunch Ann Arbor Marketing meeting. 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Conor O'Neill, 318 S. Main St., Ann Arbor. Topic: Which Silver Bullet? Strategic Market Planning. ...
Chanukkah is almost over -- tomorrow is the last night -- and yet there are so many more celebratory foods to enjoy! I debated whether to make Ricotta Latkes (really lovely cheese pancakes, served with jam) or White Chocolate Cocoa (rich and creamy, perfect for keeping warm during winter), which ...