On July 28th from 1:30 - 3:00 PM at the Cohen Center, CHAI Seniors will be holding a Challah Bake - an important Jewish Tradition. Joined by Sharon Matten, baking extraordinaire, chef and cookbook author, you can learn how to braid challah in a way that you've never braided before!

 

Sharon Matten has been working in the world of food for over two decades in Chicago as a freelance pastry chef, cookbook and recipe author who specializes in gluten free baking. She is the author of Shabbos Under Pressure – Cooking with Pressure = Pressure Free Cooking, a fun, informative, creative, useful, essential cookbook about cooking traditional Jewish recipes using an Electric Pressure Cooker (EPC) like the Instant Pot. She has also been featured in news publications like  Mid Atlantic Media, Chicago Tribune Syndication and Aish.com.  You can find out more about Sharon at https://koshereveryday.com/. 

 

The Chai Seniors Program is coordinated by CUJF and funded by the Goldberg-Gordon-Yairi Fund and the Libby and Harry Miller Memorial Fund which are managed by the Champaign Urbana Jewish Endowment Foundation.