by Esther | Sep 9, 2013 | Cutlets, Jewish Holidays, Recipes, Sauces and Dressings
Do you get nostalgic on the holidays for your old favorite foods? Those dishes Mom (or Dad!) used to make that just epitomized the holiday, the smells filling the house, the laughter around the table…. I know I do. Recently I’ve had some long...
by Esther | Dec 19, 2012 | Recipes, Salads, Sauces and Dressings
Going for the alliteration? Not sure where the name of this salad came from, but it’s clearly from another era. And it’s been around in my family for that long, because it’s that good. My mom makes it often for holiday meals (it’s great for...
by Esther | Mar 15, 2012 | Desserts, Jewish Holidays, Recipes
Okay I know it’s a week late, but I only got to make these the day *after* Purim, and then went rock climbing outside in the beautiful weather Sunday instead of sitting down to blog. Sue me. :) Figured at that point Purim had already passed anyways! I will...
by Esther | Oct 15, 2011 | Desserts
Ya know what’s awesome? When you make a 4 course delicious meal to say thank you to wonderful friends, you feel amazing about it because it’s all entirely cruelty-free (so what better way to say thank you), and then you have leftovers for lunch the next...