Gefilte fish might seem boring to some, but it's easy to liven it up.
Make it with salmon, and you get not only a tasty, colorful appetizer but
you insert some heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids into your menu.
Preparing the Seder plate requires several hours of work. It is advisable to get other members of the house to help so that the work will be completed before the Seder begins. It is best to prepare all the seder foods before the onset of the Holiday in order to avoid halachic questions.
The special foods we eat on Passover are also food for thought. Every item on the Seder plate abounds in meaning and allusion. The Seder plate has six items on it, arranged in a special order. The plate is placed on top of the covering of the three matzot and is placed in front of the head of the household.
The foods of the Seder plate are listed below, with the reason each is included, the method of preparing it, and its role in the Seder meal.
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