Recipes Handed Down by Jewish Mothers and Modern Recipes From
Heirloom Cookbook Recipes Handed Down by Jewish Mothers and Modern Recipes from Daughters and Friends compiled and edited by miriam lerner satz THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Heirloom Cookbook Recipes Handed Down by Jewish Mothers and Modern Recipes from Daughters and Friends compiled and edited by miriam lerner satz PREFACE Heirlooms come in many forms, shapes, and designs. Characteris- tically, all of them possess inherent value and sentimental worth, usually embracing fond memories. Recipes that won the hearts of those who experienced them, on various occasions, especially birthday celebrations, holidays, and anniversaries, involving family and friends, may very well take on heirloom status. Keeping alive these simple treasures is the purpose of Heirloom Cookbook. May the recipes it contains add to the enjoyment at many tables on many occasions. Compiled and edited by Miriam Lerner Satz ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Heirloom Cookbook was first conceived when my teenage the many recipes I had been collecting and to organize them niece, Leah Lerner, asked about her maternal grandmother’s into this book. Hamantashen recipe. Her father, soon after, revealed an I am deeply grateful to my mother, the late Lena Lerner interest in a Purim Flooden recipe that also harked back to Schwartz, my mother-in-law, the late Bertha Satz, our Leah our mother’s (Leah’s grandmother’s) cooking and baking. for earnestly seeking an answer to her culinary question, and I began to realize that for years I had been casually my brother, Harry Lerner, who encouraged the writing of this collecting my mother’s favorite recipes and also those of other book and publishing it.
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