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by Vered Guttman
Making order of an Israeli-style fusion Passover seder
While Ashkenazi Jews cling to the comfort offered by Central European wintery cuisine, the Sephardi cuisine from the Mediterranean and the Middle East naturally associate the holiday menu with spring. In this post: recipe for spring lamb with roasted vegetables.
By Vered Guttman | Mar 19, 2013 | 02:53 PM
Spring lamb with roasted vegetables
  • Modern Manna recipe / Date, walnut, and red wine charoset  
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Stuffed cabbage in prune sauce
A culinary Sephardic Jew reunites with her Ashkenazi roots
Stuffed cabbage in prune sauce; a contemporary version of an Ashkenazi winter recipe.
By Vered Guttman | Jan 16, 2013 | 12:32 PM | 2
A Slim Peace
Jews and Muslims brave weight-loss challenge together
Slim Peace Groups, a non-profit organization established in Israel five years ago, has a dual goal: to promote healthy eating and living habits, and at the same time bring together women from different religious background who would otherwise never have met.
By Vered Guttman | Jan 10, 2013 | 02:36 PM
Moroccan carrot salad
Modern Manna recipe / Moroccan Carrot Salad
A classic Moroccan dish, with a little twist, using tamarind paste for extra intense flavor.
By Vered Guttman | Jan 8, 2013 | 09:34 AM
Caramelized parsnip in balsamic vinegar
Modern Manna Recipe / Caramelized Parsnip in Balsamic Vinegar
Caramelizing the parsnip brings their natural sweetness to a whole new level. A dash of balsamic vinegar rounds the flavor.
By Vered Guttman | Jan 8, 2013 | 09:21 AM
Vendor at a vegetable market
Let winter vegetables take you back to your roots
Winter vegetables are all the rage these days, and they're cheap and delicious too.
By Vered Guttman | Jan 3, 2013 | 02:47 PM
Bitter chocolate pots de crème
Modern Manna recipe / Bitter chocolate pots de crème
Whether this is your last meal or not, this intense bitter chocolate pots de crème is worth getting familiar with.
By Vered Guttman | Dec 21, 2012 | 09:42 AM
Umbrian chickpea and chestnut soup
Modern Manna recipe / Umbrian chickpea and chestnut soup
Traditional Umbrian chestnut soup with just a few local ingredients serves up a hearty, wintery treat.
By Vered Guttman | Dec 19, 2012 | 09:42 AM
Whole Foods, prepared for Hanukkah,
Hanukkah at Whole Foods: Organic treats for the festival of lights
While Safeway, Giant and even Trader Joe’s offered a somewhat conservative Hanukkah fare, Whole Foods showed a little more creativity
By Vered Guttman | Dec 14, 2012 | 09:05 AM
Have a hip Hanukkah
Hanukkah entertaining that will light up your festival
Why in every kosher meal do Jews have to serve salmon?! This year, put the pink fish aside and whet your guests’ appetite with these unique recipes.
By Vered Guttman | Dec 6, 2012 | 09:56 PM
The secrets of fowl fat.
Schmaltz, butter's sassy brother
Though schmaltz is not the most traditional fat to use on Hanukkah, using it to fry latkes makes them crispy and more flavorful.
By Vered Guttman | Dec 3, 2012 | 05:48 PM
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About this blog
Vered Guttman is a caterer and a food writer based in Washington DC. Growing up in Israel she took her first lessons in Jewish cooking sitting at the tables of her two grandmothers, one from Poland, the other from Iraq. In Modern Manna, Vered will share a mix of new Israeli trends and old Jewish traditions, sprinkled with a distinct Sephardic flavor. Follow Vered on Twitter @veredguttman
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