Today is a very special post on Kitchen Tested! In honor of friend and fellow Kosher Connection member Ali’s (from Ali-Babka) wedding, we are throwing her and husband, Matan, a virtual Sheva Brachot. Sheva Brachot are seven blessings that are recited for the bride and groom during the Jewish wedding ceremony. There is a tradition […]
Homemade Candy Tips
Check out my Homemade Candy Tips on Joy of Kosher! Here’s a taste of what you’ll see… Homemade candy is a wonderful treat any time of the year and it’s especially delightful when you can share it with your friends and family in your shalach manot. Who needs a shalach manot theme when you can just impress […]
Candy Cane Cheesecake Hamantaschen
Purim is just around the corner and I am still in shock that I’m preparing hamantaschen and shalach manot in February. I just can’t believe I’ll be driving around the neighborhood with snow still on the ground to share homemade treats with my friends and family. So with winter as my inspiration, I’ve created a […]
Zahtar Braided Bread
Purim is right around the corner and I finally decided on a theme for my shalach manot this year. Last year, I was so last minute with my concept that I ended up just making fun rainbow cupcakes with Cracker Jacks. You can’t go wrong with rainbow, right?!? So with less than 2 weeks to […]
Chocolate Toblerone Marshmallows
I just got back from a week in Aruba and everyone has been asking me what I will be making inspired by the trip. Well, let’s just say that the flight home brought the most inspiration for me. Toblerone at Duty Free! Hellooooo! I try not to eat Toblerone too often because I will eat […]
Vanilla Bean Waffle Cookies
There are some major benefits to having a food blog. One is that I get to experiment with recipes in my own kitchen and shared the results with the world. Another is that I sometimes get free stuff. Yup, I said it. I like free stuff! Any blogger that tells you they don’t enjoy free […]