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Episode 41: Potato Latkes and the Food of Hanukkah
Episode 41: Potato Latkes and the Food of Hanukkah
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Dec 2, 2010
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Podcast episode
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Celebrate Hanukkah on a special episode of A Taste of the Past! Linda is joined by Rabbi, historian and author Gil Marks, author of The Encyclopedia of Jewish Food. Gil gives a brief history of Hanukkah and explains how it came to become a prominent and celebrated holiday in modern times. He also takes us on a historical tour of some traditional dishes such as latkes and matzoh. Tune in for some truly encyclopedic knowledge on Jewish food. This episode was kindly sponsored by our friends at 360 Cookware. Find out more about their vapor technology and green product line at www.360cookware.com
Released:
Dec 2, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
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