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PRE-SOCIAL HOUR EVENT: Cookbook Author Faith Kramer
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Pre-Social Hour Event
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RSVP:
510-204-9200 or info@ashbyvillage.org
When:
First Friday of the month, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Where: 1821 Catalina Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707
Open to:
All
For more information: 510-204-9200 or info@ashbyvillage.org
Welcome to the Shabbat Table
Learn about the global Jewish kitchen and how Jewish food and food ways evolved and adapted across time and place with Faith Kramer, Oakland author of 52 Shabbats: Friday Night Dinners Inspired by a Global Jewish Kitchen (The Collective Book Studio) and local food columnist. The first 25 registered attendees will take home one of the spices we will be talking about -- hawaij -- a true souvenir of the Jewish spice trade.
Whether you are a longtime host of weekly Shabbat dinners or new to this global Jewish tradition, 52 Shabbats will spice up your Friday night in one way or another. This book offers a holistic scope of the Shabbat tradition for every reader, Jewish or otherwise. In it you’ll find: Over 50 primary recipes to anchor your menu. More than 20 recipes for side dishes, accompaniments, and desserts. Short essays that detail global food ways and histories. Explanation of the Shabbat ritual.
Books will be available for purchase at the event.
Bio: Faith Kramer is a food writer and recipe developer concentrating on the food ways, history, and customs of the Jewish diaspora. She develops recipes and writes about Jewish customs and food as well as travel and global ingredients.
For more information visit Faith's website: faithkramer.com
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