{"id":22893,"date":"2015-08-27T14:10:41","date_gmt":"2015-08-27T19:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ou.org\/life\/?p=22893"},"modified":"2016-12-04T09:54:01","modified_gmt":"2016-12-04T14:54:01","slug":"ansh_yom_haatzmaut_blue_white_cookies_are_my_colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/food\/ansh_yom_haatzmaut_blue_white_cookies_are_my_colors\/","title":{"rendered":"Yom Ha&#8217;atzmaut: Blue &#038; White (Cookies) Are My Colors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; padding-right: 5px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/ou-images\/content\/tamar_bluestarcookie200.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"142\" height=\"199\" border=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;&#8230;\u05db\u05d7\u05d5\u05dc \u05d5\u05dc\u05d1\u05df \u05d4\u05e6\u05d1\u05e2 \u05e9\u05dc\u05d9\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Blue and white are my colors (and what&#8217;s black &amp; white anyway?!), and I&#8217;m just seeing one star. So how about some Hummus, eggplant dip, pita crackers and blue &amp; white cookies for a Yom Ha&#8217;atzmaut treat.<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Tamar Ansh<\/b> is an author, freelance recipe developer, and food columnist. Her articles have appeared in Jewish publications worldwide. She has published 4 books so far which include: <u>Splitting the Sea<\/u> (Targum Press), inspirational stories on finding one\u2019s soul-mate; <u>Let&#8217;s Say Amen!<\/u>, an illustrated children&#8217;s book about the holiness of Amen (Feldheim Publishers); her first cookbook, <u>A Taste of Tradition<\/u> (Feldheim Publishers) which is both gluten free and kosher for Passover. Her most recent book is called <u>A Taste of Challah<\/u> (Feldheim Publishers, 2007). It is a photographic guide to baking and shaping beautiful challahs, and includes many other healthy and interesting bread types as well. Visit www.TasteofChallah.com to see all her books online, as well as other, not yet published, challah and bread recipes. She will be coming on a short book tour and speaking in two different places in the Tri-State area the week of March 4-9th! See her website for details and locations. <\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;&#8230;\u05db\u05d7\u05d5\u05dc \u05d5\u05dc\u05d1\u05df \u05d4\u05e6\u05d1\u05e2 \u05e9\u05dc\u05d9\u201d Blue and white are my colors (and what&#8217;s black &amp; white anyway?!), and I&#8217;m just seeing one star. So how about some Hummus, eggplant dip, pita crackers and blue &amp; white cookies for a Yom Ha&#8217;atzmaut treat. Tamar Ansh is an author, freelance recipe developer, and food columnist. 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