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Eastern and central cheap Canada Goose Europe and the Middle East all made major contributions to Jewish food but the food choices remain their own.
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Fowl, the Torah has a list of forbidden birds and the forbidden birds all seem to be either scavengers or birds of prey. Chicken, geese, and ducks are allowed and turkey is uncertain because it was unknown when the Torah was written.
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Fish that have fins and scales are allowed but all shellfish are forbidden.
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Named for the city of Bialystok, where it originated.
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Beet soup of Eastern European origin. Served cold with sour cream or hot with a plain boiled potato.
Cracked wheat that has had part of the bran removed and been parboiled and dried is bulgur. Common in the Middle East, Greece and Eastern European cuisines. A primary ingredient in tabbouleh, Cracked wheat saladCalled bourek in Morocco and Algeria, brik in Tunizia, burek in the Balkans, brek in Turkey and Bourekakia in Greek. Small, pastries filled with cheese, spinach, eggplant, or meat. May be half moon shape or egg roll shaped
Carciofi alla guidia,
Jewish style artichokes. Carciofi is the Italian canada goose uk outlet word for artichokes. The dish is basically deep canada goose black friday sale fried artichokes, famous from Roman Jews.