When most people hear the word “Thanksgiving”, they probably think about pumpkin, stuffing, pecan pie, and, of course, turkey. When I hear “Thanksgiving”, I immediately think of duck! Sure, my Auntie Ellen’s stuffing was epic, my Dad’s cranberry sauce was tart, and there was always a succulent roast turkey on the table, but when I picture the […]
P.B.K. Brownies
This weeks guest post comes from Sara DeLeeuw, author of blog My Imperfect Kitchen, with her P.B.K. Brownies. I have already made these brownies and could not stop eating them! We started our third bowling season last night. It has become something of a tradition for me to bring snacks to our weekly games. Truthfully, I do it […]
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 […]
Drug Store Candy Pies
There are certain times  of the year that I look on, as an Orthodox Jew, while people around me celebrate exciting holidays like Halloween and Christmas. Instead of sitting back wrought with jealousy, I decided this year that I would take advantage in any way I could and for Halloween, that meant candy, candy and […]
Bubby’s Apple Cake {Feature Friday}
Congratulations to David Ratz, this weeks Feature Friday winner with his Bubby’s scrumptious recipe for apple cake! If you would like to be featured on KT, it’s as easy as submitting a recipe here. My bubby (grandmother in yiddish) makes an apple cake that everyone in my family loves. When my grandparents were younger, after WWII, they moved […]
Crunchy Fig Galette
Every weekend, whether at my own dining room table or by anyone else who is hosting a Shabbat meal, there is usually some form of kugel side dish. For those of you who don’t already know, a kugel is a traditional Jewish pudding or casserole, similar to a pie, and can be sweet or savory. […]