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 […]
Drool Worthy Cookies
Since I’m on vacation in Seattle with my family for Succot and I haven’t had any time took cook for Kitchen Tested (broke a toe and it really hurts), I wanted to share some of my favorite cookies with all of you! I hope you’ll join me in drooling over these delectable cookies from some […]
Star Fruit Sherbet
It’s not often I see star fruit in my local grocery store but on a recent shopping trip to restock my fridge after 2 weeks on vacation, there they were in all that yellow star-shaped glory! I know I say this all the time but how could I NOT buy them?!? Right when I saw […]
Raspberry-Peach Pinot Grigio Smoothie
In an effort to cool down in this insane August heat in New York, I’ve been clamoring for smoothies, iced coffee and lots of Crystal Light lemonade. I also eat more watermelon than you can even imagine. I can finish one of those massive Costco watermelons in 2-3 days…on my own! My other new summer […]
Jamaican Jerk Chicken Nuggets with Chocolate BBQ Sauce
Dear Coco, Thank you for inviting me in to your chocolate world, transporting me with your rich and unique truffles and bold global flavors! With every bite of your premium artisan chocolates, I am taken on a journey to exotic locales and my taste buds are completely transformed. Thank you! Kitchen Tested Dear Coco is an […]
Blueberry Nectarine Scones with Fruit Compote
One of my many mottos is to take the risk and try everything once! It may not always work out, but at least I can say I tried it, right?!? So when it comes to my cooking, I love to pair odd ingredients, make updates to the recipes I grew up eating and make the […]