About the Author


June Hersh

June Hersh is a cookbook author and food writer with a focus on Jewish food. Her latest book Iconic New York Jewish Food, a History and Guide with Recipes is available everywhere books are sold and, on her website, www.junehersh.com


Heinz Baked Beans Are An Integral Part Of Our Jewish American History

Not just a hill of beans.

Franks and Beans

The perfect old school dinner.

How Candy and Jewish Immigrants Became Intrinsically Entwined

There’s a good reason Jews have a sweet tooth.

Mini Pistachio Chocolate Halvah Bites

Homemade, easy to make, bite sized halva.

Knish and Tell: The Original Political Hot Potato

The story of a Jewish immigrant, a beloved first lady and a humble Jewish food.

Pushcart Puppies

Pretzel covered hot dogs, the perfect NY bite.

Bagel Chips with Everything Bagel Scallion Dip

Bagels don’t go stale, they turn into chips.

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