“What are you making for your shalach manot this year?” I’ve been getting that question for weeks and I finally figured it out. See, while everyone else meticulously planned their shalach manot, I was focused on making Cara-Mel’s. Lots and lots of Cara-Mel’s! Living and breathing Cara-Mels! So unlike last year when I took the […]
Hot & Spicy Desserts
Check out my latest guest blog post on Cook Kosher as I explore some seriously spicy flavors in a few of my favorite desserts. My Jalapeno Double Chocolate Chip Cookies have a mildly spicy jalapeno flavor while the Cayenne-Cinnamon Apple Pie will blow your mind and your taste buds! Here’s a taste of what you’ll see… In […]
Yam Biscuit and Sausage Gravy Buns
Lately, I’ve been having a lot of fun in my kitchen turning sweet dishes into something savory and unexpected. On this particular occasion, I was seriously craving biscuits and gravy but there was no where to just run out and order a plate. I’m not even sure if there’s a kosher restaurant out there that […]
Girl Scout Samoa Hamantaschen
Sounds amazing, right??? I am absolutely obsessed (like everyone else out there) with Girl Scout Cookies and my favorite are definitely the Samoa cookies. A round shortbread cookie dipped in chocolate, topped with toasted coconut caramel and drizzled with even more chocolate. How could anything be wrong with that? So I figured why not turn […]
Cauliflower Crust Cheesy Pizza
*2014 update: I have now done my research on the Paleo lifestyle and I currently eat gluten free, grain free and dairy free. Reading this post makes me laugh so hard since I really had no idea what I was talking about and I hope you get a giggle out of it too! I don’t […]
Alfajores with Non-Dairy Dulce de Leche
Happy Valentine’s Day! I don’t really celebrate this Hallmark holiday since I like to pretend that every day is Valentine’s Day with my husband (yeah right), but I wanted to make something special for the rest of you out there! I am absolutely obsessed with Pinterest and when I found a unique recipe for a South […]