All the Basics: The Seder Plate & Pesach Staples Are Right Here

It might be your first time making Pesach, or your 25th…but now you can have instructions for all those Pesach basics conveniently in one place.

There are the special dishes and then there are the staples: the items that must get prepared sometime between now and Yom Tov. Here’s a roundup of all the Pesach basics we’ve shared over the years.

Is there anything we missed? Any staple you would like to see on BCP?

 

BASICS:

HOW TO SET THE SEDER PLATE (KEARA).

This  might be your first time setting up a Seder Plate. Here’s how to do it.

BASICS:

HOW TO MAKE CHAROSES

Learn how to make charoses for your Pesach seder.

BASICS:

HOW TO PREPARE MARROR (HORSERADISH/BITTER HERBS)

Marror. You might need to prepare it once a year only, but you still need to know how to do it. Right? Here’s how.

Basics: How to Prepare Marror (Horseradish/Bitter Herbs) Marror. You might need to prepare it once a year only, but you still need to know how to do it. Right? Here’s how.
Basics: How To Make Pesach Lukshen (aka Egg Noodles). Use this lukshen recipe for your blintzes and crepes as well.

BASICS:

HOW TO MAKE PESACH LUKSHEN (AKA EGG NOODLES)

Use this lukshen recipe for your blintzes and crepes as well.

BASICS:

HOW TO MAKE PERFECT MERINGUES

If I don’t make any other sweet thing on Pesach, I will make meringues…the melt-in-your-mouth perfect little sweet treat.

BASICS:

HOW TO MAKE PESACH ROLLS (GEBROKTS)

These Pesach rolls were always a staple when I was growing up.

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HOW TO MAKE CHREIN (PREPARED HORSERADISH)

Eat a lot of chrein on Pesach? Prep it fresh and prep a lot.

Basics: How To Make Chrein (Prepared Horseradish)
how to make potato kugel

BASICS:

HOW TO MAKE PERFECT POTATO KUGEL

From choosing the potatoes, to the way the potatoes are processed…making a great kugel is simple, but the details matter.

How To Cook Applesauce. It’s so simple and incomparably better than the jarred stuff.

BASICS:

HOW TO COOK APPLESAUCE

It’s so simple and incomparably better than the jarred applesauce you get in the stores.

BASICS:

HOW TO BOIL AN EGG.

(BECAUSE, YES, THERE’S LOTS OF DIFFERENT WAYS TO DO IT!)

BASICS:

HOW TO MAKE SIMPLE SYRUP

We use simple syrup in a lot of recipes, especially over Pesach. If it’s not something you’re accustomed to making, no worries, simple syrup is, as the name suggests…completely simple.

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