California Kosher: Contemporary and Traditional Jewish Cuisine
Pearl Roseman and Eve Marcus
Eve Marcus
Women’s League of Congregation Adat Ari El
1996
California Kosher reflects a merging of cuisines from everywhere in the world that Jews have lived, combined with the dazzling variety of fresh foods available in California—while still observing the traditional Jewish dietary laws.
Food has always played an important role in Jewish culture, for it is at the center of the Sabbath observance in the…
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