Technically, this moist and delicious apple cake is served upside down so maybe I shouldn’t call it “ALMOST-Upside-Down Cake.” The flavor is divine and the apples and maple almost taste like a stack of pancakes so this recipe is definitely a keeper, but things just didn’t work out right with the specific directions I chose to follow […]
Black Garlic Stuffed Mushrooms
I have actually started buying unique food items and spices over clothing, which is a very new thing for me. So while shopping at Gilt, I finally decided to order the black garlic I’d been seriously coveting instead of an adorable Marc by Marc Jacobs shirt and I’m so glad I made that choice. I did […]
Candied Jalapenos
Candied Jalapenos. Yum! I don’t even need to say anything else about this recipe. “Yum” really covers it. If you love the flavor of a fresh crunchy jalapeno, this “Cowboy Candy” will certainly appeal to you. The balance of sweet, savory and spicy flavors meld together to create the perfect condiment for just about anything. […]
Old-Fashioned Fig Newtons
Justin’s aunt and uncle, Rona and Shaya, live right down the block from us and we couldn’t be any happier about it. I know you think I’m being sarcastic, but we really do love having them nearby. We can always rely on them to help watch the kids, pick up packages while we are out […]
My Own Pike Place Market
Okay, so I know it isn’t MY Pike Place Market, but it sure feels that way when I go there. Fish flying, flowers blooming, fresh seasonal vegetables everywhere you turn, and dozens of vendors peddling their homemade products. I am still gushing over the $100 artisan cutting board that I just couldn’t bring myself to […]
S’mores in the Kitchen
Check out my latest guest blog post, S’mores in the Kitchen, on Cook Kosher! Here’s a taste of what you’ll see… Summer is coming to an end and I can’t think of any better way to spend the last days of scorching summer heat and bathing suits than with a campfire on the beach. I can […]
