Sweets and Desserts for Hanukkah
Test your knowledge about traditional Jewish desserts and sweet treats associated with Hanukkah and other Jewish holidays.
Questions
Which of these is a popular fried pastry eaten during Hanukkah?
- Latkes
- Hamantaschen
- Rugelach
- Sufganiyot
What is the primary ingredient in latkes?
- Potatoes
- Apples
- Cheese
- Flour
Which sweet treat is often filled with chocolate, nuts, or poppy seeds?
- Rugelach
- Hamantaschen
- Kugel
- Tzimmes
What is the traditional Hanukkah dessert made with layers of phyllo dough and nuts?
- Baklava
- Kanafeh
- Kadaif
- Borekas
Which sweet treat is often served with applesauce or sour cream?
- Latkes
- Hamantaschen
- Kugel
- Blintzes
What is the Yiddish term for a noodle pudding that is sometimes served during Hanukkah?
- Kugel
- Tzimmes
- Challah
- Matzo Ball Soup
Which Hanukkah dessert is made with a sweet cheese filling enclosed in a dough pocket?
- Hamantaschen
- Rugelach
- Kugel
- Tzimmes
What is the traditional Hanukkah dessert made with grated carrots and honey?
- Tzimmes
- Kugel
- Challah
- Baklava
What is the traditional Hanukkah dessert made with a honey cake and a sweet cheese filling?
- Lekach
- Rugelach
- Kugel
- Tzimmes
Which sweet treat is often served at Hanukkah gatherings and is made with a yeast-based dough filled with a sweet fruit filling?
- Hamantaschen
- Rugelach
- Kugel
- Tzimmes
What is the traditional Hanukkah dessert made with a honey cake and a sweet cheese filling?
- Lekach
- Rugelach
- Kugel
- Tzimmes
Which sweet treat is often served at Hanukkah gatherings and is made with a yeast-based dough filled with a sweet fruit filling?
- Hamantaschen
- Rugelach
- Kugel
- Tzimmes