Celebrating Modern Jewish Living Through Food, Tradition, and Family

Baby Shower

Stewed Apricots, Plums and Cherries

Breakfast Parfait – Healthy Option

More Favorite Jewish Recipes

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Pudding

You want this! Old-fashioned chocolate pudding is creamy, chocolaty, decadent, and simply perfect. Add a huge dollop of fresh whipped cream and just let yourself indulge. You deserve it.

The Backstory: When I look at this reci[…]
-READ-MORE>

Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf

Our Lemon Poppy Seed Loan is both sweet and tart and pairs perfectly with a cup of coffee or tea, or as a kids’ snack in a lunchbox.

The Backstory: So here’s the thing: I don’t like poppy seed bagels (sorry, Dad), or poppy s[…]
-READ-MORE>

Peach Berry Crisp – Healthy Option

Juicy, crumbly, and naturally sweet, this peach berry crisp is a delicious, lower-calorie option to satisfy your sweet tooth!

The Backstory: Peach Berry Crisp is a delicious dessert that feels like two desserts in one. To star[…]
-READ-MORE>

Almond Strudel with Raisins

Classic butter pastry is rolled tight with almonds, raisins, and cinnamon.

The Backstory: As far as strudels go, this version is a little more refined than your standard fruit-filled strudel. Oh sure, it tempts you (as do all […]
-READ-MORE>

Kasha Kreplach

Tender and slightly chewy, these easy kasha kreplach are just perfect for soups or for serving as an appetizer with a tangy dip.

The Backstory: I have to admit that I’ve never had kasha kreplach in my entire life (bad Jew, I k[…]
-READ-MORE>

Rosh Hashanah Honey Cake

Our Rosh Hashanah honey cake is sweet and moist with a touch of whiskey for incredible depth of flavor. This is the perfect ending to your holiday meal.

The Backstory: Sponge cake usually surpasses honey cake in popularity as […]
-READ-MORE>

Kosher Chicken Tempura

Kosher chicken tempura is crispy, savory, and absolutely delicious. This is a dish you can make at home with a few simple steps and our no-fail recipe.

The Backstory: Tempura is one of my go to dishes for something fast and de[…]
-READ-MORE>

Oven Roasted Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic

The Backstory: This simple Oven Roasted Potatoes side dish can be made with a variety of seasonings. Whatever suits your taste. But my taste for these spuds is usually rosemary and garlic. Somehow rosemary with it’s “woodsy” ar[…]
-READ-MORE>

Strawberry Bread

The Backstory: Strawberry Bread is a nice change of pace from the famous banana bread that is more common. Oh, I am not saying there is anything wrong with the latter, it is delicious. but sometimes a change can be just as good. �[…]
-READ-MORE>