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Rosh Hashanah Gift Basket Giveaway 23 Aug 2013 | 06:40 am
I know we’ve been having lots of giveaways lately, but when I was presented with the opportunity to share a beautiful gift basket from Manhattan Fruitier with one of my readers, I just couldn’t let it...
Duchesse Sweet Potato Apples 19 Aug 2013 | 06:59 am
I was less than a week into culinary school (at the Center for Kosher Culinary Arts), when we dedicated an entire day to potatoes. An entire day. Let’s just say that if I was stranded on a dessert isl...
Cook In Israel Review & Giveaway 16 Aug 2013 | 07:28 am
Orly Ziv, a nutritionist and cooking instructor from Tel Aviv Israel, is a cook after my own heart. In her debut cookbook, Cook In Israel, Orly showcases recipes that draw on her Greek Jewish Heritage...
Gingerbread Cupcakes with Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting 13 Aug 2013 | 05:48 pm
If you follow me on Facebook or Instagram, you’ve probably already drooled over these gorgeous gingerbread cupcakes. I made them during the fast of Tisha B’av, so I wasn’t about to photograph them, bu...
Melon Carpaccio 4 Aug 2013 | 10:50 am
The term carpaccio is usually used to refer to thinly sliced cuts of meat or fish that are served as an appetizer. In recent years, however, chef’s have reinvented the idea of carpaccio, preparing di...
Orange Creamsicle Pops 4 Aug 2013 | 09:37 am
Some of the favorite memories of my youth involve the summers spent in Himmel’s bungalow colony in upstate New York. The caretakers lived directly across the road, in what I remember to be a shack equ...
Summer Rolls with Spicy Dipping Sauce 1 Aug 2013 | 07:09 pm
I couldn’t imagine going through summer without posting the ultimate light and healthy dish – summer rolls. To be honest, I have no idea why they are called “summer” rolls. I think it’s because they ...
Butterfly Candy Craft 30 Jul 2013 | 09:20 am
It’s funny how parents have to go from simple pink party bags to more elaborate birthday themes as their kids grow. I, for one, have a little pre-tween approaching a 2-digit birthday in just a couple ...
The Modern Menu Review & Giveaway 25 Jul 2013 | 07:41 am
While this cookbook may have been published back in March, it’s never too late to bring a fabulous collection of kosher, innovative recipes to your attention. At first look, The Modern Menu is exactl...
Grilled Corn with Za’atar Garlic Butter 22 Jul 2013 | 08:33 am
If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you may have noticed that I am part of a group of kosher food bloggers called the Kosher Connection. Each month, we are challenged to put our own twist on...