Knish: In Search of the Jewish Soul Food

(Part of the The HBI Series on Jewish Women Series)

by Laura Silver

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When Laura Silver's favorite knish shop went out of business, the native New Yorker sank into mourning, but then she sprang into action. She embarked on a round-the-world quest for the origins and modern-day manifestations of the knish. The iconic potato pie leads the author from Mrs. Stahl's bakery in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, to an Italian pasta maker in New Jersey--and on to a hunt across three continents for the pastry that shaped her identity...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1611683122

ISBN13:9781611683127

Release Date:May 2014

Publisher:Brandeis University Press

Length:300 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 7.3"

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Cooking Cooking History Social Science Social Sciences

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