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HBI Series on Jewish Women: Knish : In Search of the Jewish Soul Food (Hardcover)
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HBI Series on Jewish Women: Knish : In Search of the Jewish Soul Food (Hardcover)
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from fiberdzns
I received this book through the LibraryThing Early Reviewers program. I don't think I quite knew what I was getting in to when I received this book. Author, Laura Silver, lost her favorite knish shop. This leads to a 281 page fully footnoted book on knishes. As we Minnesotans say, UFF DA! I gues...
from Juleswf
It wasn't what I thought, but I plowed through. I was hoping for more recipes, but not even one. Just really the author's search for knishes and their history. If you really really love knishes, this is the book for you. Otherwise, pick up a good Jewish cookbook.
from thornton37814
Laura Silver has researched and written a small book on the knish, a Jewish dish featuring the potato. She looks at the dish's popularity among United States Jews and then attempts to trace its history. From there she ventures into the knish as featured in popular culture. She then looks at compe...
from cemming
Silver's writing evokes a longing for knishes so bone deep, it's catching. In Knish, Laura Silver traipses this country and many more, sleuthing the history of the knish. Many European countries have a pastry that cousins the knish, a Jewish recipe that involves pulled dough wrapped around savory...
from MsCaves
Wonderful book and a quick read. The author has brought back memories of living in New York in the early fifties and always looking for the best Knish in town. Living here in the south in the early sixties I was always looking for a good deli that would have Knishes as I remembered them from my c...
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