The traditional foods eaten during the 8 days of Hanukkah, involved oil. As we mentioned before after the Maccabees restored the temple, there was just enough oil in the Menorah to burn for one day only, yet the miracle of Hanukkah is that the oil, burned for 8 days. Therefore, frying savory and sweet foods in oil are the most important foods in Hanukkah!
Potato Latkes, Fried Chicken, Veal Milanese, Brisket, Jelly doughnuts [sufganiyot], Poutine, Honey Balls [struffoli], Chocolate Gelt, Rugelach cookies, Hamantaschen.
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