Rosh Hashanah recipes: honey of a holiday
Photo credit: Gordon M. Grant | Honey-based recipes for Rosh Hashanah include (clockwise from left) apple tart, honey and spice loaf cake, honey-almond biscotti, sliced spice loaf cake, and phyllo tartlets with pistachios, honey and cranberries. (Sept. 5, 2012)
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Every year at Rosh Hashanah, Jews serve honey to symbolize hopes for a sweet New Year. A wealth of archaeological and documentary evidence traces the Jewish sweet tooth through the ages and back to biblical times. Talmudic scholars in Babylonia wrote of having honey on the table during the High Holidays in the seventh century. Thirty intact beehives found in the ruins of the Israelite-Caananite...
