Tag: Matzo meal

According to Jewish law, all leavened grain products, known as *chametz*, are forbidden during the eight days of Passover. While this rule prohibits typical cakes made with wheat flour, it is still possible to enjoy delicious, celebratory cakes for Passover by using specific kosher-for-Passover ingredients.

Despite being a beloved staple in many holiday meals, traditional matzo balls offer very little fiber, which is primarily due to the use of refined matzo meal. A bowl of matzo ball soup is typically not a significant source of dietary fiber, but variations do exist that can increase the amount.