Pinterest For Weddings You use it when you need ideas to do up your hair, you use it to check out mouth-watering recipes, and you can use it to plan your wedding too. Yes, we are talking about Pinterest. Using Pinterest for weddings may sound a little bizarre to some, but think of it, isn’t…
Breaking the fast usually involves ordering a pizza, bagels with lux and dairy dishes or delicatessen. I was looking for something different and I found it “the twice-baked challah. I found an article written by Jim Romanoff for the Associated Press on September 23, 2012. The recipe as per his article is as follows: “…
I have to be brutally honest, I am not a fan of kosher wine. I can only rely on the reviews of expert wine connoisseurs and the recommendations from people that I know. Rosh Hashanah is the beginning of a new year, so it is appropriate to have new wines at the dinner table….
Rosh Hashanah meals include many foods which have symbolic significance. I came across an article by Melissa Clark in the New Your Times which clearly describes and puts into perspective symbolic food and Jewish holidays. Melisa Clark (New York Times, September 17, 2014) states “Every Rosh Hashanah, Jews smear honey on sliced apples and…
Our Elite kosher menu is for hearty appetites! It begins with hors d’oeuvres, followed by a sit-down meal at a lovely table where guests will choose a starter; beef and chicken, veal, or cod entrée; and dessert. Later, they can nosh on a late night sweet table. And like all our catered options, unlimited soft…
A summertime Shabbat is often a less formal affair, even for those who are pretty informal to begin with. For one thing, Shabbat starts late; here in Toronto sundown is around 9 pm in July and we’re in the southern part of Canada. By 9 pm, everyone’s just about relaxed anyway as work ended a for most people a…
Mitzuyan Kosher Catering Kosher at its best Under the supervision of COR Now Offering All Inclusive Catering Packages Starting at $55.00 pp It’s time to expand the horizons of what kosher catering can provide. The stigma of a handful of meals and tastes that can be prepared under kosher certification is a thing…
Happy Canada Day everyone! If you’re entertaining friends, or are a guest asked to bring something to nosh on, we’ve have ideas for food you can share whilst keeping everything kosher and remain in the holiday spirit. And while the Toronto forecast calls for scattered thunderstorms on July 1 (of course), don’t let the rain dampen…
If our Executive Chef is the heart of our kosher catering business, the mashgichim who work with us are certainly the soul. A mashgiach is a person trained and certified by a kashruth (kosher law) agency to supervise a kosher establishment like Mitzuyan Kosher Catering. While mashgichim are often rabbis, this is not a requirement….
Modern Jewish life sometimes requires creative kosher thinking.
I hope everyone had a nice Shavuot and Victoria Day weekend! If any major city in North American has earned a place in the springtime sun, it’s got to be Toronto. Let’s lift a glass of white wine, or perhaps a margarita, and say L’Chaim! It’s finally spring in Toronto and time for a refreshing…
Saturday evening marks the start of the two-day holiday of Shavuot, the “Feast of Weeks” that marks 50 days since the start of Passover and commemorates Moses’ delivering the Ten Commandments to the Hebrews. Shavuot also marks the summer grain harvest (not yet the time here in Toronto!) and initially began as a pilgrimage festival to Jerusalem. Celebrate…
