How to Make Sabra Juice for Rosh Hashanah

How to Make Sabra Juice for Rosh Hashanah

Prickly pear juice makes a fabulous beverage with which to surprise and delight your Rosh Hashanah guests. If you want to get maximum enjoyment out of this fruit, it's most easily enjoyed in this form, with honey, lemon juice, water and a dash of salt.

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Avoid Dehydration with a Homemade Electrolyte Sports Drink

Avoid Dehydration with a Homemade Electrolyte Sports Drink

Do you get dehydrated during long fasts like Tisha B'Av and Yom Kippur? To alleviate the potential for dehydration skip the sports drinks before the fast begins. Instead, prepare a homemade electrolyte beverage made with coconut water and other common ingredients.

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Transforming Food Waste Into Useful Ingredients

Transforming Food Waste Into Useful Ingredients

How often do you go to the supermarket and pick up root vegetables with stalks and leaves still connected – only to discard the parts that you don’t use? Here are some tips for using the most common waste materials, including the tops of carrots, beets, kohlrabi, turnips, radishes, fennel and celery.

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Homemade Pomegranate Juice and Election Jitters

Homemade Pomegranate Juice and Election Jitters

Shake out the Election Day jitters by spending time in the kitchen, doing something fun and unusual. Take out a seldom-used kitchen appliance. Pepare a fruit or vegetable in a new way. Involve your kids and make it fun. We made pomegranate juice with the kids – using 3 varieties of pomegranates (white, Foothill and Wonderful).

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