You Never Forget Your First Gefilte Fish
Made from scratch, gefilte fish—the polarizing Jewish appetizer that’s essentially chilled fish meatballs—is memorable in the best way.
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Made from scratch, gefilte fish—the polarizing Jewish appetizer that’s essentially chilled fish meatballs—is memorable in the best way.
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When I was a kid, occasionally I'd see my Persian mom make herself a quick dinner - usually after she finished a long day of work, after cooking and feeding me and my brother, after doing the dishes. She would mix store-bought potato salad with bits of sauteed or roasted chicken and lots of fresh lemon juice. Then, she'd warm a flour tortilla - easier to find than lavash - over a gas burner until it was lightly charred. She'd stuff the salad and a few sprigs of fresh parsley into the tortilla and take bites, standing up at the kitchen counter, looking over the mail or a magazine, with more lem...
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