If you’re wondering what an etrog is, I’m here to answer all of your questions! The etrog is a citrus fruit used in rituals during the holiday of Succot, with a scent and color similar to a lemon. The flavor, on the other hand, is much more tart than a lemon and the pith is […]
Checkerboard Cookies from Cookie Comfort
I had the honor of baking with my favorite cookie-chef and friend, Amy from Cookie Comfort! I order challah and cookies from Amy practically every weekend so when she asked me if I would take pictures of her baking one of her favorite and most challenging cookies, I jumped at the chance. And by the way, when […]
Maple PB & Sunflower Seed Corn Flake Bites
The title pretty much says it all. Maple peanut butter, sunflower seeds and corn flakes all wrapped together in a perfect little salty and oh so sweet bite! And don’t forget the chocolate drizzle. Oh, that wonderful chocolate drizzle. Be still my heart! For me, it all started with the “HolyCrapTheseAreAmazing” cookies on stickygooeycreamychewy.com. Wow, […]
Cranberry, Walnut and Feta Shortbread Cookies
Check out my Cranberry, Walnut and Feta (yup, I said Feta) Shortbread Cookies on CulinaryKosher.com. Just in time for Shavuot! Here’s a taste of what you’ll see… We asked Melinda Strauss if she can create something special for us for Shavuos, and boy did she ever. One might think that putting feta cheese in a cookie might […]
Peppermint Sandwich Kisses
While doing some recipe research for inspiration, I came across a few recipes for kiss cookies and I was immediately intrigued. Not only had I never tasted a kiss cookie, but I’d never even heard of it! These soft and crumbly cookies that you can just pop in your mouth looked too good to be […]
Peanut-Cashew Brittle Cookies
November 2nd is Cookie Monster’s birthday and I can’t believe he is in his 40’s! He doesn’t look a day over…um…well, I have no idea how old he’s supposed to look. Maybe 10? Cookie Monster’s greatest loves is a delicious chocolate chip cookie but I think he should branch out this year and try something […]