Showing posts with label shabbat across america. Show all posts
Showing posts with label shabbat across america. Show all posts

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Favorite Kosher Recipe of the Day: Cauliflower Popcorn


Let's get creative in the kitchen! Everyone loves popcorn but not necessarily all of the calories. Cauliflower is an amazing substitute and so delicious. Try this easy & quick kosher recipe at home that everyone can enjoy:

Times

  • Prep Time : 15 min
  • Cook Time : 35 min
  • Ready Time : 50 min

Servings

4-6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup matzo meal
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 small scallions, minced
  • 1 head cauliflower
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 large eggs

Directions


Preheat oven to 375˚F.

Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.
In a medium bowl mix the matzo meal with the garlic powder, salt, lemon juice, basil, pepper, and scallions.
Cut the cauliflower florets into bite-sized pieces and place them into a large mixing bowl. Discard the hard center of the cauliflower.
Add the oil to the bowl. Toss to coat the florets.
Lightly beat the eggs in a small mixing bowl. Add the eggs to the cauliflower and toss to coat. Add the flavored matzo meal. Shake to coat the cauliflower.
Place the cauliflower onto the prepared cookie sheet in a single layer. Place the cookie sheet into the oven and bake for 35 minutes, until golden.

Recipe from: http://www.joyofkosher.com/recipes/crispy-cauliflower/




Friday, February 21, 2014

Keep Calm and Shabbat Shalom!

 


Village Crown knows dinner can be quite a process and especially when it comes to Shabbat! Let us do the work for you so you can focus on more important things like your family and friends. Our delicious prix fixe menu has something for everyone. 

Village Crown Shabbat Menu 
$28 per person includes:
2 Appetizers
1 Entree
2 Sides
Dessert

SAMPLE SEPHARDIC-INFLUENCED MENU

Appetizers
Braised Tilapia Filet 
With baby potatoes, parsley, lemon & turmeric

Flaky Pastry Borekas 
with spinach, mushroom and potato

Entree with Accompaniments 
Chicken with Dried Plums & Almonds
Chicken on the bone simmered with dried plums and garnished with almonds

Spinach and Mushroom Pashtida (Moroccan Quiche)
Fried Sephardic Cauliflower with Cumin & Turmeric

Sweet Endings
Medley of Baklava, Mediterranean Cookies & Date Roulade


Ask us about our other Shabbat menus and special Synagogue menus info@villagecrown.com

Monday, February 17, 2014

Need to recover after the long weekend?


Today is the perfect day to order a healthy kosher package for you and your guests. Village Crown recommends our aptly named Spa Package (at 20.95-22.95 per guest) that includes super food to make you more energized, alert and ready to take on the rest of the week. Show your clients your health conscience side or lighten up your dinner event. Sit back, relax and enjoy Village Crown's nutrition-packed Spa treatment.

Green Salad with assorted dressing on the side and assorted rolls
Grilled Salmon with Herbs & Lemon (22.95) or Grilled Chicken with Herbs (20.95) 
Black & White Quinoa with cherry tomatoes, thinly diced red onion, basil and balsamic vinaigrette
Steamed String Beans


See more meal package options on our website.

Friday, February 14, 2014

Fun with Food Friday: Chocolate Challah Panini


It’s a Chocolate Challah Panini! That’s right a melty chocolate sandwich and just in time for the biggest chocolate holiday ever. All you need is some delicious Challah, semi-sweet kosher chocolate and heat! Simple and delicious everyone will love this sweet snack. 

Village Crown Sweets & Treats

Love is in the air! It's Valentine's Day and that means special dessert requests. Mini decorated cupcakes are a great way to incorporate a little love into your luncheon! The pastry department at Village Crown offers tons of yummy dessert platters from classic cookies and brownies to mini cupcakes and muffins to old world favorites like rugelach and babka. Add desserts onto any existing order or just get them by the platter! What's your favorite holiday treat?


Thursday, February 13, 2014

Order Kosher on Seamless!

Don’t have time to waste? Ordering is even easier on our Seamless page! Delicious kosher catering is just a click away. Don’t forget to review us, we love feedback!

SHABBAT ACROSS AMERICA


Excited for Shabbat Across America? Host your own dinner easily with Village Crown! Ask us about our Shabbat menu.
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