Chanakkuh (also commonly spelled Hanukkah) is one of the most widely celebrated annual Jewish holidays. Lasting eight days, Chanakkuh celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. This event was pivotal in the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire. Hanukkah has evolved into a family-oriented holiday, somewhat similar the Christian Christmas holiday. In fact, […]
Leave a comment10 Healthy Pantry Staples You Should Always Have On Hand
Throwing together a quick, nutritious meal requires a well-stocked kitchen. However, many healthy foods are highly perishable and must be used within a few days, causing many home cooks to burn through their food stores quickly. Still, you can keep a number of healthy, long-lasting staples in your pantry, freezer, and fridge and use them […]
Is Kosher Food Actually Healthier For You?
More and more people are turning to kosher foods despite the higher price point, and not for religious reasons, but because they think these foods are safer, healthier, and of better quality. Kosher foods are produced in accordance with strict religious dietary laws at specialized facilities under the supervision of a rabbi, but does this […]
The Origin Story of Schnitzel
There’s no doubt about it: schnitzel is the most famous dish we have on our menu. It’s our namesake, after all. But where exactly did this delicious food come from? It’s said to hail from Germany, and other sources have stated that its roots may be in Austria. That being said, this tasty dish is […]
Summertime Picnics: What to Pack for a Memorable Time
Now that summer is officially here, it’s time to hit the outdoors! Planning a summertime picnic is quite the task – not only do you have to plan what you’re going to bring, but you also have to figure out how to get it to your destination. You need to plan carefully, as you won’t […]
Organize Your Kitchen While in Quarantine: Our Favorite Tips
Chances are, being quarantined is making you feel like you finally have all the time in the world. If you’ve searched endlessly for matching Tupperware lids, been unable to find pantry items or struggle to keep the kitchen looking decent, then it might be time to give your kitchen some much-needed attention. Despite what many […]
Food Delivery During the Pandemic: Is It Safe?
If you’re still under quarantine and staying home more often as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, you might be wondering: Can I still order food delivery or takeout? And is it safe? As America’s doors begin to reopen for businesses, restaurants in several states have started to reopen for indoor dining. States such as […]
All You Need to Know About a Kosher Diet
If you’re not Jewish or eating kosher, then you might be full of questions regarding the kosher diet. Kosher is a term used to describe food that complies with the strict dietary standards of traditional Jewish law. For many Jews, kosher is about more than just health or food safety. It is about following religious […]
Jewish Comfort Foods You Should Learn to Cook While in Quarantine
You’re stuck at home with plenty of time on your hands, so what better to do than learn to cook your favorite foods at home? Everybody has a certain food that brings comfort – and you don’t have to be Jewish to enjoy kosher foods. From fluffy loaves of Challah to delicious Potato Latkes and […]
Staying Vegan While Keeping it Kosher
Fueled by both health and environmental reasons, more people are making the switch to a vegan diet, with around 6% of Americans leading a vegan lifestyle. Going vegan isn’t the easiest thing in the world: you have to constantly be aware of what’s in your food. That being said, combining a vegan diet with kashrut […]
How We’re Taking Steps Against COVID-19
With the current developing situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, we wanted to take a moment and let our customers know how we’re handling On behalf of the Holy Schnitzel team, we want to personally thank you for trusting Holy Schnitzel as your choice for delicious kosher food. Our mission is to build healthier communities, and […]
A Guide to Eating Seasonal Produce
It’s officially time to say hello to spring… and to new produce that’s coming into season! From immune boosting citrus to vibrant carrots, this season is full of delicious. Fruits and vegetables always taste best when they are in season and harvested at the peak of freshness. Eating seasonal rewards you with many benefits – […]
MSG – Is It As Bad As They Say?
There are a few myths regarding MSG, a somewhat controversial flavor enhancer that is used in many foods. MSG is often found in Asian dishes but can be found in many other types of food as well. Discovered by a Japanese professor in 1908, MSG was first derived from seaweed. These days, many people view […]
Passover Cleaning and Organizing Tips
There’s no task as time consuming as cleaning your kitchen for Passover! At Holy Schnitzel, we take our Passover cleaning process very seriously. All chametz must be removed from the kitchen (and house), including wheat, barley, spelt, rye, and oaks. As a result, kosher has a very different meaning during Passover and many Jewish people […]
What’s New at Holy Schnitzel
Come into Holy Schnitzel today and dine at any of our 5 locations! When it comes to the best tasting, freshest kosher food, there’s nobody that does it better than us. We’ve come up with a few new, exciting and mouthwatering dishes like a Truffle Bacon Jam Burger and a Country Fried Chicken Sandwich. These […]
Our Amazing Employees at Holy Schnitzel Cedarhurst
You might know all about Holy Schnitzel, but do you know about our incredible employees? It takes a lot of work to do what we do. These three incredible individuals are a big part of our family, and they help keep Holy Schnitzel running. Let’s take a look at these amazing individuals and their amazing […]
Hot and Holy Foods at Holy Schnitzel
With spicy food being all the rage nowadays, it’s no wonder some of our customer favorites make you sweat! When people think of spicy, they might think Thai or perhaps Latin American foods- but kosher food can be quite spicy as well. That’s why we’ve spiced up our kosher menu with a variety of items […]
Kosher Vegetarian Holiday Side Dishes
Hanukkah unfolds in December, and many Jewish families will gather with family and friends to celebrate. With a growing number of people going vegan and vegetarian, you may need to change your menu to cater to increasingly diverse tastes. That’s why we’ve put together a list of delicious Jewish vegan and vegetarian side dishes that […]
Aventura, Now Open ?
Here’s The Latest News We’ve been expanding our franchise across the USA and it gives us great pleasure to announce the newest addition to the Holy Schnitzel family in Aventura, Florida. We’re here to shake up the North Miami fast-food industry by offering Kosher food that truly tastes amazing and can be eaten by people short […]
So What is Kosher Meat Anyways?
If you like to indulge in Jewish cuisine, then you have most certainly come across the term “Kosher.” At Holy Schnitzel, we work hard to keep our foods Kosher, both for religious reasons and also to ensure that our food is of the highest quality. When it comes to Kosher meats, there is a complex […]
The Top Ten Jewish Foods You Need To Learn to Cook
Jewish culture is among the oldest and proudest in history. For thousands of years, Jewish civilization has been centered at the crux of Western and Eastern civilizations, and the many trade routes that ran between them. At the same time, the Jewish diaspora has spread across the globe, affording them the opportunity to assimilate foreign […]
The Savory History of Cholent
Jewish cuisine is among the most diverse in the world. This shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. After all, Jewish culture is among the oldest around, and throughout much of history, Judaism thrived near the crossroads of ancient global trade routes. More recently, the Jewish diaspora has spread across the globe, bringing Jewish cooks […]
Leave a commentFour Reasons You Should Try Kosher Foods
Kosher foods are among the best foods to eat. While Kosher foods are rooted in Judaism, non-Jewish people are increasingly indulging on them as well. Why? Quite simply, Kosher foods are often healthier, cleaner, and feature various other benefits that Kosher foods don’t. So even if you don’t follow Judaism, you should consider trying out […]
Leave a commentLegendary Chicken Schnitzel Right Here in New York City
Have you ever had the opportunity to visit Israel? If you have, you’ll know it’s a heavenly kosher food experience, pun very much intended. It’s not just the plethora of kosher ingredients that makes Israel such a great place for kosher foods. Israel and the surrounding region have long been an exchange point for civilizations […]
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