Holiday Food
Roasted Eggplant and Garlic Dip
No matter how much I plan or prep, I find myself in a pre-dinner panic almost every time we host. ...
Nosher Picks for Purim Prep!
Purim is less than two weeks away which means it is more than time to start planning for your festive ...
Chocolate Hamantaschen with Irish Cream Filling Recipe
A crisp chocolate cookie crust with a rich, spiked center.
Rosemary Hamantaschen with Balsamic Caramelized Onion Jam
I have never really loved the idea of savory hamantaschen. My sweet tooth just revolts at the concept. But after ...
Tostones for Hanukkah
Cubans use plantain bananas the way Americans use potatoes, so swapping traditional potato latkes with savory tostones seemed like a natural choice.
Neopolitan Hamantaschen
Purim has always been one of my favorites out of the many, many Jewish holidays. Dressing up in fun costumes, ...
The Best Matzah Balls–From Budapest!
In a wonderful article in the New York Times this weekend, David Sax discusses the sanctity of matzah balls, but ...
Passover Recipes: Chicken with Apple Salsa
My philosophy on cooking for Passover is to avoid the fake stuff and go au natural. The more straight proteins, ...
What It Means to Keep Kosher for Passover
Hametz, kitniyot and the holiday's dietary restrictions.