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Meet Jennifer Abadi and learn how you too can make your family’s unique food traditions a legacy shared with generations to come. In this 40 minute Podcast recording of our Special Event, Jennifer Abadi shares her personal and professional journey while writing her family cookbook, A Fistful of Lentils: Syrian-Jewish Recipes from Grandma Fritzie’s Kitchen. This memoir and cookbook is now in its third printing and Jennifer now consults to diverse families and communities about documenting their own cultural food heritage.

Jennifer Abadi

As we know, memories are all wrapped up in foods and their smells. In describing the process of working side-by-side with her Grandma, Chef Jennifer transports you to an Upper West Side apartment kitchen filled with fantastic Middle Eastern foods.