Cornbread Waffles with Persimmon Chili
Even though I live in Israel now, I still celebrate Thanksgiving. I don't feel like it's just an American holiday to be celebrated in America, but rather a day to step back from our hectic... Continue reading →
Joodie the Foodie
Making Simple Food Fancy
Even though I live in Israel now, I still celebrate Thanksgiving. I don't feel like it's just an American holiday to be celebrated in America, but rather a day to step back from our hectic... Continue reading →
Turns out Pesach was already a month ago. Wow, how time flies. Way before Pesach was in sight I was a recipe-testing machine. It was going to be my first Pesach hosting and I was on... Continue reading →
Dinner tonight may look complicated but it's actually pretty simple! Plus, it's a great one to have in your toolbox for Pesach, not only because it's kosher for Pesach (of course) but also because it's... Continue reading →
As you all know, Friday night dinner is my thing. I love hosting on Friday night because food can be served fresh, soup is on the menu, and it keeps me free to go to... Continue reading →
Just a few years ago I was working as a Hebrew teacher for kindergarten at a Jewish day school. I remember once telling my co-worker about these really cool summer veggie rolls that I had... Continue reading →
I have a freezer full of meats, but am always scared of using any of it for one simple reason: it all comes from the States! I brought it back frozen in my luggage, yes,... Continue reading →
I always do my Shabbat grocery shopping on Wednesday because supermarkets in Israel are beyond crazy on Thursdays. It's sort of like 6 AM on Black Friday at an outlet mall in the US, but... Continue reading →
A perfect party or Shabbat appetizer: it can be served hot or room temperature and takes two minutes to make! If you're in it for the meat, add lots more to really have a taste... Continue reading →
There a million-and-one reasons why I love my new city of Modiin, and last night's festivities were just the icing on the cake. We went to check out the Sukkot Carnival here in Modiin, and it... Continue reading →
With Purim less than a month away, I decided to explore the world of Hamantaschen by breaking away from the classics! I have so many ideas that I am so excited to try and share... Continue reading →