With the upheaval and uncertainty in our lives at this time, you look for something quick and easy to prepare that nourishes your soul as well as your body. Just cuz it’s quick and easy doesn’t mean it’s not absolutely delicious. This simple basic burger fills that need. There are just 6 ingredients in the […]
Although this is a food blog, I share some of my life’s events with you and ask you to bear with me here. Our beloved niece Adina has passed away. A wife to Tuvia, her incredible husband who stood by her side through their joys in life and now in her darkest hours and showed […]
I was asked to prepare a meal for people dear to us and wanted it to be both comforting and fun and a little different during these difficult times, so I decided to go with this shawarma recipe. I happened upon it by accident, when at my daughter Batya’s house on a Friday watching her […]
As we experience the harrowing events here in Israel during this war and wait to hear news of the kidnapped people and desperately listen to the roll call of the dead, praying it is not someone we know even though every death hits you like a hammer, it is difficult indeed to write a food […]
I just wanted to do my people here a favor and post this recipe before the holiday ends. These pickles, of course, are an all year round treat, not limited to holidays but it’s the kind of thing you keep going back to nosh on and I’ve prepared these both with sliced up cucumbers and […]
The holy day of Yom Kippur has come and gone and we now approach with lightning speed the holiday of Succot. I’m feeling calmer than usual since we built our Succah already and now are talking (yet again, uhuh) food. It’s all good, it’s a celebration and one of my fave holidays. We get to […]
Okay, I’m just gonna say it. This is one of the best chicken recipes I’ve made. Patting myself on the back much? Try it and let me know! DH gets some of the credit for this since he heard me muttering to myself about how to make a special chicken for the holiday and I […]
Me, my mama and DH are totally obsessed with lamb (as are my bro Avi and SIL Diane) and since it’s a celebratory kind of dish, which while it might not take great effort but does take time, I save it for special occasions. Whenever we spot a sale on leg of lamb, we sock […]
I’m always looking for a quick way to prepare chicken, sometimes for a mid week meal, sometimes for Shabbat either as a starter or a main. This is a very simple but deeply flavorful way to prepare chicken giving you the option of serving it hot or cold. I particularly like to leave it to […]