Kosher and halal diets are two common eating patterns based on the principles of Jewish and Islamic laws, respectively. Both diets set strict guidelines regarding which foods are allowed and ...

Q. What does it mean when a food is described as “kosher”? — D., Colfax, N.C. A. Kosher laws come from the Bible (Leviticus 11), where God commands Jews to eat only meat from ruminants (animals that ...

Most kosher guidelines forbid pairing meat and dairy together and allow you to eat the meat of certain animals. Kosher guidelines also provide direction on preparation. Share on Pinterest ...

A: Kosher laws come from the Bible (Leviticus, Chapter 11), where God commands Jews to eat only meat from ruminants (animals that chew their cud) and those which also have cloven hooves (essentially, ...

Many grocery stores today now have their own kosher food sections. (Photo credit: Rafael Ben Ari/Dreamstime) Kosher food is any food or beverage that Jewish dietary laws allow a person to eat. It ...

Kosher describes any food that complies with a strict set of dietary rules in Judaism. Kosher diet rules are called kashrut. The rules cover which foods to eat, how to prepare them, and how to combine ...