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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 […]
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Aaron’s Shortbread Cookies

Aaron’s shortbread cookies are melt-in-your-mouth buttery classics, that take minutes to make and look beautiful as holiday gifts tied with a festive bow.

The Backstory: I cannot count the number of times I’ve made these butte[…]
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Green Beans Almondine

Green Beans Almondine is an elegant side dish that takes minutes to prepare and adds instant panache to your dinner table.

The Backstory: This elegant, crispy and flavorful side has to be one of the easiest vegetable dishes […]
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Salad with Fruit, Nuts and Cheese

Salad with fruit, nuts and cheese, is bursting with textures and the perfect mix of savory and sweet flavors for a fabulous lunch or first course.

The Backstory:This is my kind of salad, I love fruit, nuts and cheese and when a[…]
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Ricky’s Sweet and Tangy Beef Brisket

The Backstory: My cousin Rhonda, who resides in Canada, gave me this recipe. It is from her sister, Ricky. The story of my Canadian relatives go back for decades. My grandfather and Ricky’s grandmother were brother and sister[…]
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Apple Crisp – Healthy Option

Apple crisp is fall’s favorite dessert and our lighter version is sweet and crumbly with notes of cinnamon, lemon and vanilla.
The Backstory: Apple Crisp is a traditional fall dessert that’s a perfect chocie for your Rosh Hashan[…]
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Crustless Vegetable Quiche – Healthy Option

Bring on the quiche and hold the carbs with our delicious crustless vegetable quiche…a perfect choice for lunch, brunch, or dinner..

The Backstory: This savory crustless vegetable quiche is so delicious, you won’t even notic[…]
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Mesclun Greens with Pears, Dried Cherries and Candied Walnuts

Mesclun greens with pears, dried cherries and candies walnuts is a beautiful fall and winter salad that’s bursting with seasonal flavors.

The Backstory: This is my all-time favorite salad to serve during the fall holidays. The[…]
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Stuffed Peppers

The Backstory: Stuffed peppers is one of those dishes that can be served in a variety of settings. Serve it for lunch or dinner with crusty bread (to mop up the delicious sauce). Stuffed Peppers also looks beautiful on a buffet t[…]
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