I usually spend Succot in Seattle with my family and the weather is always really cold! I know I should be talking about how much I love spending time with everyone when I return to my hometown (and I really do), but all I can think about is putting on layers and layers of clothes […]
Key Lime Glazed Duck
Welcome to the first ever Jewish Holiday Blog Party, hosted by Jessie of Taste and Miriam of Overtime Cook, and sponsored by Kitchen Aid! As you may know, Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year is coming up, and Jewish bloggers from all over the world are celebrating with all kinds of twists on traditional Rosh Hashanah foods. To kick off the […]
Wasabi Macadamia Nut Halibut
Well, I’m back from my incredible trip to Hawaii with my husband and no words can really describe pure paradise! No words! But I’m sure I’ll find a few…we stayed at the Grand Hyatt in Kauai for 5 days of pure sunshine and relaxation. We drove a convertible with the top down, kayaked, swam at a beautiful […]
Carrot Cake Salmon
I totally cannot take credit for this recipe! My husband, who spends his Shabbat reading every single Jewish newspaper he can get his hands on in Long Island, found a recipe for ‘Carrot Cake Batter Encrusted Salmon‘ by pastry and personal chef Judy Joszef in The Jewish Star. He was so excited to show it […]
Red, White and Blue Pie Pops
Happy 4th of July! This time last year, I was making spicy chili dogs and burning my mouth on ghost chili’s for America’s independence day but I decided to do something a bit more festive this time around. Pie pops have been all over the Web these days and I’ve been dying to try them for […]
Homemade Cinnamon and Coconut Granola
I know, I know. It doesn’t seem very experimental or crazy. But I’ve never made homemade granola before so this process is very new to me. And I’m so excited to share it all with you because it is absolutely simple and delicious. Who knew?!? Certainly not me. It’s just a matter of picking out […]
