The goal with the new cookbook Matzo by Michele Streit Heilbrun and David Kirschner was to reinvent Passover classics with everybody’s favorite unleavened cracker—and they’ve done so in the most fun ways.
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Michele Streit Heilbrun’s Anytime Brisket with Matzo Spaetzle
This brisket is the perfect comfort food for any occasion. The sauce is sweet and tangy and helps capture the flavor of the old school dish that was a favorite part of countless childhoods.
Matzo Spaetzle for Michele Streit Heilbrun’s Anytime Brisket
The perfect accompaniment to a comfort food classic.
Michele Streit Heilbrun’s L.E.O. Matzo Brei
L.E.O. or lox, egg, and onion meets matzo brei in this simple dish you can have for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Chocolate-Almond Meringues
A spin on her mother’s classic meringues, Leah Koenig’s version dips them in melted chocolate and finely chopped almonds for a treat that satisfies after the seder meal, or anytime.
Spinach-Matzo Lasagna
Softened matzo provides a convincingly noodle-like base for the rich ricotta and mozzarella, tangy marinara, and tender spinach threaded throughout the layers.
