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I know the blog has been a little quiet recently, but that’s because my other life, that of a mother, took over last month. While I love cooking and this blog, I also love my boys and am very involved in…
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It’s officially 2019 and that means it’s time to put away all those sweets and fattening foods. It’s time to start eating healthy again, and that means more salads, chicken and fish. I’ve started my year off with several chicken…
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Whenever the Jewish holidays come around there’s one thing I start thinking about: the food. Growing up in a Jewish household I learned to love all kinds of food. But my favorites were always the ones served during Rosh Hashana…
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I’ve talked before about how much I love breakfast for dinner. Sometimes, there’s just nothing more comforting than a large stack of pancakes or French toast and sausage. But better than pancakes or French toast is a Dutch Baby, especially…
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I love the fall. Apples and citrus start showing up at grocery stores and farmers’ markets while cocktails start to have more spice and warmth to them. I love everything about it… well almost everything. There is one thing I…
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Sometimes my favorite meal is a simple bowl of pasta. Something that doesn’t take that long to whip up, but is tasty and filling none the less. One such meal is a bowl of gnocchi. Those little pillows are heavenly….
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Do you clip coupons? My mother always clipped coupons. She shopped at Ross and Marshalls. She taught me how to haggle at flea markets and antique shows. She always believed in getting the best deal possible and that a price…
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It’s that time of year again: Hatch Chile season! If you’re a chile fan, this is the time to strike. Every August and September Hatch Chiles start popping up everywhere from Gelsons to farmers markets to Melissa’s Produce. So, I…
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Monday was Labor Day and that usually means one of two things. The kids are finally back in school and Rosh Hashana is right around the corner. I love Rosh Hashana. It means apples and honey, challah and brisket, and…
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During the summer there’s one thing I love to do, and that’s grill. I know, I know… I’ve been talking about grilling a lot recently, but that’s because when it’s this hot out, the last thing I want to do…
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I love summer because this is the time when all the stone fruits and berries are in season. They’re just amazing, and so, so sweet, it’s like dessert right off the tree. But there isn’t just all that wonderful fruit….
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