Traditional Hanukkah Foods In Israel. See more ideas about recipes, hanukkah food, traditional hanukkah food. When you think of hanukkah, eight days and nights of gifts and delicious food is oftentimes what comes to mind.but the holiday symbolizes so much more than that.
Oil played a significant role in the chanukah story—the small jug of oil that miraculously provided fuel for the temple menorah for eight days. The crispy latkes are served with sour cream and applesauce on the side. 72 traditional hanukkah foods for this year's celebration.
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If you are visiting israel and want to try the best israeli food, here is a list of the most popular israeli dishes and israeli drinks i have tried on my trip to israel this post may contain compensated links. Fried foods like potato pancakes (latkes in yiddish and livivot in hebrew) and doughnuts (sufganiyot in hebrew) are traditional hanukkah treats because they are cooked in oil and remind us of the miracle of the holiday. The crispy latkes are served with sour cream and applesauce on the side. Latkes (potato pancakes in english), a fried mixture of grated potato and onion served with sour cream or thick cream cheese and sometimes apple sauce.