Editors’ Collection

Rosh Hashana Recipes

Braised Brisket With Plums, Star Anise and Port — Andrew Scrivani for The New York Times

Recipes

Braised Brisket With Plums, Star Anise and Port
Melissa Clark
1222 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,222
6 hours, plus marinating
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Baked Fish With Pomegranate Sauce
Joan Nathan, Oded Halahmy
389 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
389
1 hour
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easy
Tabbouleh With Apples, Walnuts and Pomegranates
Joan Nathan, Michael Solomonov
455 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
455
15 minutes
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easy
Red Wine Honey Cake With Plums
Melissa Clark
351 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
351
1 1/2 hours, plus cooling
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Sweet and Spicy Roast Chicken
Melissa Clark
4151 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,151
1 hour 15 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes’ marinating
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Date and Honey Kugel
Carolina Gelen
102 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
102
1 hour 10 minutes
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Baklava
Naz Deravian
153 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
153
2 hours and 30 minutes, plus at least 4 hours resting
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Georgian Chicken in Pomegranate and Tamarind Sauce
Joan Nathan, Phyllis Glazer, Miriyam Glazer
312 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
312
1 hour 30 minutes
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Braised Brisket With Pomegranate Juice, Chestnuts and Turnips
Joan Nathan, Michael Solomonov
101 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
101
5 hours
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Joan Nathan’s Matzo Ball Soup
Joan Nathan
2209 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,209
1 1/4 hours, plus 3 hours’ or overnight refrigeration
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Crunchy Noodle Kugel à la Great-Aunt Martha
Melissa Clark
535 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
535
About 1 hour
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Chicken With 40 Cloves of Garlic
Marian Burros, "American Gourmet"
2373 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,373
1 hour 40 minutes
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classic
Babette Friedman’s Apple Cake
Joan Nathan, Daniel Rose
2148 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,148
1 hour 40 minutes
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Hungarian Stuffed-Under-The-Skin Chicken
Joan Nathan, Mindel Appel
104 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
104
1 hour 45 minutes
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Noodle and Apple Kugel
Martha Rose Shulman
454 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
454
1 hour 15 minutes
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healthy
Olive Oil Plum Cake
Martha Rose Shulman
667 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
667
1 hour 15 minutes
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healthy
Kasha Varnishkes
Mark Bittman
505 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
505
30 minutes
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Sweet Potato and Apple Kugel
Martha Rose Shulman
814 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
814
1 hour 30 minutes
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healthy
Apple Bourbon Bundt Cake
Melissa Clark
3141 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,141
1 1/2 hours plus cooling time
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My Favorite Challah
Joan Nathan
4820 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,820
1 hour
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Chocolate-Apricot Babka
Joan Nathan, Ann Amernick
98 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
98
About 2 hours plus at least 5 to 6 hours’ rising
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Horseradish Matzo Ball Soup
David Firestone, Susan Brenna
148 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
148
2 1/2 hours
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Pomegranate Molasses Butter Cake
John Willoughby
455 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
455
About 1 hour
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Quinoa and Carrot Kugel
Martha Rose Shulman
358 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
358
2 hours
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Poppy Seed Cake
The New York Times, Strawbery Banke Museum
1321 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,321
90 minutes
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Alsatian Pear Kugel With Prunes
Tara Parker-Pope
61 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
61
3 hours 15 minutes
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Seven Vegetable Couscous
Tara Parker-Pope, "Vegan Holiday Kitchen"
349 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
349
1 hour
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Semolina Pastry With Dates (Makroud)
Joan Nathan, Corynne Mas
10 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10
1 hour
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Prune and Almond Braised Short Ribs
Joan Nathan, Tony Maws
303 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
303
3 1/4 hours, plus cooling and chilling
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Braised Flanken With Pomegranate
Melissa Clark
139 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
139
About 2 hours 40 minutes
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Fried Meat Kreplach
Alex Witchel, Arthur Schwartz
51 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
51
1 hour 45 minutes
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Honey-Glazed Pear Upside-Down Cake
Melissa Clark
414 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
414
1 hour 30 minutes
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Kasha-Stuffed Roast Chicken
Joan Nathan, Elaine Kraskar
41 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
41
2 hours
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Tunisian Carrot Salad With Cumin, Coriander and Caraway
Joan Nathan, Carole Chaouat
38 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
38
25 minutes
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easy
Czech Stuffed Chicken
Joan Nathan, Hana Lustigova Greenfield
22 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
22
3 hours
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Rosh Hashana Chicken With Cinnamon and Apples
Joan Nathan
179 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
179
2 hours
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Cheese Danish Pastries (Delkelekh)
Joan Nathan
62 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
62
1 hour
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Beef Roast With Melted Tomatoes and Onions
Julia Moskin, Susie Fishbein
369 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
369
About 2 hours
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Carrot Ring
Melissa Clark, Dana Green
459 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
459
1 1/4 hours
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Apple Butter Rugelach
Samantha Seneviratne
390 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
390
3 hours, plus cooling
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Rosh Hashana Recipes

Recipes

Braised Brisket With Plums, Star Anise and Port

Baked Fish With Pomegranate Sauce

Tabbouleh With Apples, Walnuts and Pomegranates

Red Wine Honey Cake With Plums

Sweet and Spicy Roast Chicken

Date and Honey Kugel

Baklava

Georgian Chicken in Pomegranate and Tamarind Sauce

Braised Brisket With Pomegranate Juice, Chestnuts and Turnips

Joan Nathan’s Matzo Ball Soup

Crunchy Noodle Kugel à la Great-Aunt Martha

Chicken With 40 Cloves of Garlic

Babette Friedman’s Apple Cake

Hungarian Stuffed-Under-The-Skin Chicken

Noodle and Apple Kugel

Olive Oil Plum Cake

Kasha Varnishkes

Sweet Potato and Apple Kugel

Apple Bourbon Bundt Cake

My Favorite Challah

Chocolate-Apricot Babka

Horseradish Matzo Ball Soup

Pomegranate Molasses Butter Cake

Quinoa and Carrot Kugel

Poppy Seed Cake

Alsatian Pear Kugel With Prunes

Seven Vegetable Couscous

Semolina Pastry With Dates (Makroud)

Prune and Almond Braised Short Ribs

Braised Flanken With Pomegranate

Fried Meat Kreplach

Honey-Glazed Pear Upside-Down Cake

Kasha-Stuffed Roast Chicken

Tunisian Carrot Salad With Cumin, Coriander and Caraway

Czech Stuffed Chicken

Rosh Hashana Chicken With Cinnamon and Apples

Cheese Danish Pastries (Delkelekh)

Beef Roast With Melted Tomatoes and Onions

Carrot Ring

Apple Butter Rugelach

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