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Lemon and poppy seed loaf
Put Purim's poppy seeds into this zesty bake
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Recipe: Drunken cherry chocolate hamantaschen
A (not too) tipsy treat that's perfect for Purim
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Recipe: Chocolate-coated mask biscuits
These cute cookies make perfect presents for Purim mishloach manot
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Why poppy seeds are perfect for Purim — and seven delicious recipes worth celebrating
The tiny black seeds may be more than just the filling for our favourite Purim treat
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Seromakowiec — Cheesecake with poppy seed paste
A Polish cheesecake that you’ll feel right at home with
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Rhubarb and rose custard hamantashen
Breaking with tradition, these open triangles are baked first and the topping added later. The rosewater is optional (but delicious).
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Buricche - Savoury parcels with tuna, olives and capers
Perfect Purim party food — if you can resist eating them warm from the oven
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Our 14 best hamantaschen recipes for Purim
Every one of these delicious triangular treats is a must-bake
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Nutella and white chocolate hamantaschen
Bright, colourful and tasty – what’s not to love?
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Vegan funfetti hamantaschen
Why not make these birthday-worth Purim treats all year round
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Party-sized rocky road hamantaschen
Could Purim get any better? Can you bear to share yours?
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Recipe: Chocolate pistachio and poppy seed bundt cake
Celebrate Purim with this crown-like cake smothered in white chocolate
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Taking Notes: Purim with the family, from baby to grandma
The celebrations mean something different from everyone in the family
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Recipe: Brownie bar hamantaschen
Crisp cookie dough paired with gooey brownie - could Purim get any better?
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Recipe: Chocolate and whisky biscuit bites
Lotus biscuits, chocolate and whisky make this simple fridge cake a deliciously grown up treat
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On my Plate: A slice of Claire Calman’s life - And so the soup debates begin
For us, Rosh Hashanah begins with the first of many family traditions a few weeks in advance.
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