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One Jewish grandmother dispenses Hanukkah recipes and wisdom.

I’m looking for somewhere to buy sufganiyot, the Israeli jelly donuts eaten during Chanukah, near Princeton. Any tips?

I read a short article in the Hudson Valley magazine while I was up at Bear Mountain this weekend, on ethnic holiday treats, and they mentioned Sufganiyot. I think they also said where you can find them.. ummm but I don’t...

A sufganiyah (Hebrew: סופגנייה‎; plural, sufganiyot: סופגניות) is a ball-shaped doughnut that is first fried, pierced and injected with jelly or custard, and then topped with powdered sugar, similar to the German Berliner, the...

Kosher Narket which was carrying sufganiyot for Passover. They looked great, but I’ve overdone it on the holiday sweets and couldn’t imagine buying another thing with sugar. So I see these bea-u-ti-ful large puffy...

Hey, all. Merry Christmas and Happy 7th day of Hanukkah. I am wondering if there is any bakery in the L.A. area that makes sufganiyot for Hanukkah? (If you don’t know, sufganiyot are smallish jelly-filled fried...

Any suggestions – otherwise I will just go to Coolidge Corner and start walking...

Hi All, Every year I go on a quest for Sufganiyot for Channukah. I know it’s tough to beat them fresh out of the fryer, but I feel compelled to at least find some that taste good i.e fresh with a . balanced proportion of...

I’m having a Hanukkah party and I want to make sufganiyot (Israeli donuts). I’ve never made them before. My big question is, can I fry them ahead of time and freeze them, and then fill them the day of the party? Other...

There’s a little stand in front of Saul’s and a big pot of oil where some delicious lattkes are being fried to order. Also, great jelly donuts (sufganiyot). Nice little three-piece group playing Jewish music. It is...

At the NYE party I was at last night, I ate the most incredible sufganiyot I’ve had in a long, long time. The benefactor brought them from Tal Bagels, and apparently they’re only available during Chanukah. RUN!

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I’m trying to figure out which bakery makes the best hamantashen in Brooklyn – obviously subjective, but comparisons / opinions / nominations might also be worthwhile. FWiW, I sampled a many caramel donuts (sufganiyot...

I am making sufganiyot tonight for Hannukah, and I was talking with my friend about deep frying, and he made a comment about throwing a carrot in with the donuts as they fry. He says that he has heard it helps absorb strong...

sufganiyot from the same bakery every year? If you have a story you are willing to share please e-mail me at cmillman@post-gazette.com or call me at 412-263-1198