One Hanukkah tradition that’s easy to embrace is eating foods fried in oil to pay homage to the miracle of the oil in the original Hanukkah story. The recipes below are fun to make with your family, easy to prep and put new spins on holiday classics. Some are healthy and some are a little extra-indulgent — try a new one each night of Hanukkah.
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