Miriam's Kitchen

Table Of Contents

Introduction
September—Longing
September (Journal)
A Coal Stove
Egg Salad
Yom Kippur
How to Keep a Kosher Kitchen
Honey Cake
October—Diaspora
October (Journal)
Cholent
Zion
Irish Mary
Miriam’s Kitchen
Yiddish
November—Native Ground
November (Journal)
Old Neighborhood
Stuffed Cabbage
Apple Cake
December—Inheritance
December (Journal)
Wedding Ring
Suitcase
Ribbon
Mandelbrot
Christmas Goose
January—Obligation
January (Journal)
Paris
Too Busy
Chocolate Cake
Charity
Baked Apples
February—Observance
February (Journal)
Chicken Soup
Revisionism
A Pebble
Cake
March—Miracles
March (Journal)
A Simcha
Kosher Style
Confinement
April—Female Religion
April (Journal)
Baby Naming
Puberty
Passover
The Soul in the Dumpling
Passover Egg Noodles
Salt-Free
May—Decisions
May (Journal)
Ironing the Kitchen
The Book of Ruth
Noodle Kugel
Grocery Shopping
Mikvah
June—The Life Force
June (Journal)
She Wanted a Girl to Have Them
Drugstore
Israel
Sex
July—Community
July (Journal)
Kosher Day to Day
Bungalow
Potato Pudding
Sitting Shiva
August—Words and Deeds
August (Journal)
Moving
Why There Is No Recipe for Aunt Dora’s Honey Cake
Doubt
Bacon?
Summer Squash
September—Continuity
September (Journal)
Sabbath
Sponges
Acknowledgments
A Note on Transcription
Index