What better way to spend my 30th birthday (on May 3rd) than with the most perfect cake in the universe?!? Layer after layer of cake, frosting and ganache meld together into one super-large bite of s’mores awesomeness. Let’s start from the beginning…I eat a s’more almost every day. Graham cracker, marshmallow fluff and chocolate, melted […]
Sunshine Juice
When I was a kid, I drank Odwalla orange juice every single day. I loved the fresh, pulpy tang of a cold glass of juice and I looked forward to it as a part of my morning breakfast. When I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 18 (yup, I was a freshman in […]
Baked Mock-Crab Rangoon
Last week, I told you all about my book club meeting , where we read The Art of Hearing Heartbeats by Jan-Philipp Sendker and I made chickpea tofu. Well in this post, I want to tell you all about the other dish I made for the meeting. I can already hear many of you out there asking […]
Roasted Pear and Brie Galette
Okay, I need to preface with the fact that I have never in my life tasted brie cheese before! Is that nuts? It’s just never been on my radar but lately, I’ve been seeing brie everywhere. I figured it was time to give it a shot so instead of just buying a wheel of brie […]
Chickpea Tofu
It was my turn to host Book Club this month and we read the most incredible book, The Art of Hearing Heartbeats by Jan-Philipp Sendker. I don’t want to give away too much about the book but this unconventional love story will make anyone believe in love. I highly recommend it! Since this beautiful love […]
Whitings with Anchovy Mayo
What is the best thing I ever ate? How can I answer that question for all of you! Really, I have a “best thing” in every food category…best pizza, best burger, best sushi, best steak, best offal, etc. So when this months Kosher Connection link-up challenged me to think about the best thing I ever […]