hamantaschen Archives | Joodie the Foodie

Banana Bread Hamantaschen

February 22, 2018February 22, 2018Dessert, Purimbanana bread, banana cake, creative hamantaschen, dessert ideas, hamantaschen, moist banana bread, purim dessert, purim food, purim recipe

I had this really fun idea to make banana bread Hamantaschen but didn’t know where to start. In my mind, banana bread has a very fluffy and bread-like texture — hence the name banana bread... Continue reading →

Aladdin, Jasmine and a Genie lamp

March 13, 2017Dessert, PurimAladdin and jasmine, basbousa, basbousa cake, basbousa hamantaschen, Egyptian dessert, hamantasch, hamantasch ideas, hamantaschen, hamantaschen recipes, jew food, jewish food, jewish holiday, middle eastern desserts, mishloach manot ideas, mishloach manot theme, purim, purim dessert, purim food, purim ideas, purim recipes, purim theme ideas, purim themes

What a Purim it was! A complete turnaround for me from years past. To be honest, until yesterday I never really looked forward to Purim. I dreaded dressing up. And until we made Aliya, we didn't feel so... Continue reading →

Bacon Wrapped Date Hamantaschen

March 2, 2017March 2, 2017Appetizer, Meat, Purimbacon wrapped dates, cookie butter, creative hamantaschen, date appetizer, facon, facon recipes, hamantaschen, hamantaschen ideas, holiday food, jacks gourmet facon, jewfood, jewish food, kosher bacon, kosher bacon recipes, purim, purim dinner, purim food, stuffed dates

Ever since kosher bacon has become a thing, I have been obsessed. Whenever we're at a restaurant with some version of kosher bacon on the menu, you can be sure I'm going to order it. I... Continue reading →

Fruit Tart Hamantaschen

February 27, 2017February 28, 2017Dessert, Purimcreative hamantaschen, dessert tart, dessert with fruit, fruit dessert, fruit tart, fruit tart idea, fruit tart recipe, hamantaschen, hamantaschen ideas, jew food, jewish food, parve, parve dessert, parve fruit tart, purim food, purim ideas, seasonal fruit, strawberries, sweet hamantaschen, tart idea, tart recipe

You may have noticed that most of my hamantaschen ideas are of the savory sort. I’ve got triangular dinners, appetizers, and sides covered, but I don’t really touch on the desserts. It’s probably because I myself... Continue reading →

Hummus V’Basar in a Pita Hamantaschen

February 26, 2017March 1, 2017Appetizer, Meat, Purimchummus, chummus vbasar, creative hamantaschen, hamantaschen, hamantaschen ideas, holiday food, hummus, hummus and meat, hummus ideas, israeli cuisine, israeli food, jewfood, jewish food, purim, purim dinner, purim food

I love hosting Friday night meals. A truly fresh, not reheated meal really adds to the Shabbat vibe. When I host a Shabbat lunch, I'm limited to dishes that taste great when reheated and don't have... Continue reading →

Crêpe Hamantaschen

February 23, 2017February 27, 2017Breakfast, Dairy, Purimbreakfast, breakfast ideas, brunch, creative hamantaschen, crepe, crepe hamantaschen, crepes, french cuisine, hamantaschen, hamantaschen ideas, jew food, purim, purim food, purim ideas

Purim is such a creative time. It speaks right to my soul. You get to come up with fun costume ideas, mishloach manot and sometimes even party themes! For me, the most fun part is coming... Continue reading →

Halloumi Hamantaschen

February 23, 2017February 27, 2017Dairy, Purim, Saladcreative hamantaschen, halloumi, halloumi cheese, halloumi hamantaschen, halloumi ideas, halloumi salad, hamantaschen, hamantaschen ideas, holiday food, israeli cuisine, jewfood, jewish food, purim, purim dinner, purim food, tomato jam

Over the years, after high school, I tried to visit Israel at least once a year. I wanted to keep my connection and love for Israel strong and I still had so many friends from... Continue reading →

Shakshuka-in-a-Pita Hamentaschen

March 23, 2016February 27, 2017Breakfast, Dairy, Purimcreative hamantaschen, hamantaschen, hamantaschen ideas, hamantaschen shakshuka, holiday food, israeli cusine, jew food, purim, purim food, purim ideas, shakshuka, shakshuka and pita

One of my favorite dishes is shakshuka, for its many textures and flavors and the fact that my hubby makes it anytime I need a break! And that's exactly what happened today since I was... Continue reading →

Strawberry Shortcake Hamantaschen

March 22, 2016February 27, 2017Dessert, Purimcreative hamantaschen, dessert, dessert ideas, hamantaschen, hamantaschen ideas, holiday food, jew food, purim, purim dessert, purim food, purim ideas, strawberries, strawberry dessert, strawberry shortcake

When beautiful strawberries — your absolute favorite fruit — are just 99¢ a box in the winter, you just have to buy three boxes! You might remember from all the way back in October that... Continue reading →

Mochi Matcha Hamantaschen

March 17, 2016February 28, 2017Dessert, Purimanko, creative hamantaschen, hamantaschen, hamantaschen ideas, holiday food, japanese dessert, japanese food, jewfood, jewish food, match, mochi, mochi matcha hamantaschen, purim, purim dinner, purim food, sweet red bean paste

Presenting my newest Purim creation! No, these aren't for St. Patricks Day, these are Matcha Mochi Hamantaschen with a homemade Anko (sweet red bean paste) filling. obs red mill. After three unsuccessful attempts at getting the right... Continue reading →