Kosher Catering Tips

Oct 28, 2014 11:11 AM Back By Windows on the Lake

Kosher Catering is the type of catering that follows the kashrut, which are the laid out Jewish dietary guidelines. There are many of these laws, so it takes a great deal of studying, years even, for a kosher caterer to pin them all down. So at your Long Island wedding, if you want to describe your menu as Kosher, you'll want to make sure to hire a Kosher caterer. Make sure they have the expertise to inspect the condition of the food, and kitchen. There are various things that make a meal kosher. Such things as the condition of how the animal was slaughtered, or the crop was harvested, conditions of the kitchen, and even the way you prepare the food. Going with Kosher catering will certify that you'll be able serve all your guests a guaranteed kosher meal.

You'll want to find the best kosher catering companies because they always hire caterers that are completely knowledgeable with how to prepare kosher food, and how to serve the food according to the kashrut guidelines. Most kosher catering companies are proud to make sure everything is done in the proper way to make sure the meal is totally kosher. It might in your best interest to consult an event planner that understands the Jewish faith and kosher guidelines as far as food prep.

It is important that the slaughter, food preparation, cooking, and the way that the food is served is kosher according to the laws of kashrut. There are many rules in the kashrut that will govern what makes kosher food kosher. Here are some commonly understood rules.

If you are eating fish, it must have fins and scales both in order to be kosher. Therefore, shellfish is not considered kosher.
It is unacceptable to have a kosher meal combined with a glass of milk.

The utensils you use must also be considered kosher. Make sure that your kosher utensil doesn't touch any non kosher food. Once that happens the utensil will then be considered no longer kosher. Make sure to be aware of this otherwise, if you use this non kosher utensil on your kosher meal, your meal will then be considered non kosher.

There are certain methods that must be used when slaughtering an animal for food. A professional will use specific equipment for slaughtering and will do an inspection for any defects may have affected the animal when it died.

Kosher catering requires years of studying so that they will be understanding of the Jewish faith, and all the rules that go along with kosher food. Many catering companies don't offer kosher catering, so be sure when you are planning your Long Island wedding, find a company a caterer that specializes in kosher catering. That way you'll be assured that they will follow the laws so that you'll be confident in everyone getting a kosher meal. Windows on the lake has all the necessary experience to provide you with the greatness you'll expect in a kosher meal. With over 30 years of experience, you'll find that they will take all the necessary steps to be certain, your meal will be completely kosher.

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