Every year, my Thanksgiving table is filled with so many traditional foods like turkey, duck, stuffing, cranberry sauce, sweet potato mash, acorn squash, pecan pie, pumpkin pie, chocolate chip cookies and more! I try to use non-traditional recipes in a traditional way but usually, people just want the basics! Well, I think it’s time we […]
Kosherfest 2012
One year ago, I wrote a post about my first experience at Kosherfest 2011. I had started my cooking blog 9 months earlier, didn’t really know anyone in the kosher food industry and was just there to sample all of the new products I could eat before I was too full to move. I paced […]
Soy Cinnamon Hot Cocoa Guest Photography
You’ve seen many of my guest posts on Joy of Kosher, but what you’ve never seen from me is a guest photography post! I was honored when Jamie Geller sent me one of her delicious and innovative recipes and asked me to take the photos for the post on joyofkosher.com. The combination of cinnamon and […]
Homemade York Peppermint Patties
Sure, you could go to any local drug store and buy a bag of York Peppermint Patties but wouldn’t you rather just make them at home? Well, I know I would! This is such a great project to do with your kids and you get to control the amount of peppermint that goes in. You […]
Bouche a la Reine Tartlets
Okay, okay, I know that Bouche a la Reine is normally served using puff pastry cups and not pie crust, but I wanted to try something a little different. Does that shock you at all? Should I back up? Are you wondering what Bouche a la Reine really is? Don’t worry…I had no idea what […]
Apple Beet Cupcakes with Caramel Beet Frosting
With this months Kosher Connection link-up being root vegetables, I knew right away that I would be using beets! I really hated beets growing up but I’ve learned to love them as an adult. Beets are a great source of vitamin C, folic acid and potassium and they have a wonderful sweet and earthy flavor. […]
