Nothing is better than the classic BBQ Chicken Pizza…well nothing except all those flavors and textures wrapped up in one neat little puff pastry package. Cheesy, tangy and crispy, these turnovers are the ultimate appetizer for any party or as a quick snack! There are moments in my life where I think a recipe has…
My super easy Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Dinner Menu is going to make your high holiday dinners a breeze this year. Plus it is a major crowd pleaser! There is something in here for everyone! And the best part is every single item on this dinner is either freezer ENCOURAGED or easily made ahead of time….
A simple and mouthwatering oven cooked brisket that is truly fuss free! Delicious, tender and freezer encouraged!!! This is the ULITMATE crowd pleaser! This is part of my perfect high holiday meal! With plenty of make ahead and freeze options…your dinner table this year will be a breeze! Ultimate Guide to Jewish Brisket in the Oven:…
Prepare for the easiest, juiciest and most delicious tasting roast chicken you have ever laid eyes on. This classic Thomas Keller roast chicken recipe is based off 3 ingredients and one pan! Chicken was never this simple or this perfect! Growing up as an immigrant in this country, I always wanted to be “normal”. I wanted to…
This chicken noodle soup is loaded with good for you veggies and tons of flavor and this bowl of comfort comes together in under 30 minutes. (Pssst check out the little hands in the pic… this is kids approved too!) [wprm-recipe-jump] I have always been a believer that the best cooks know how to turn few day…
This super creamy Nutella and banana ice cream is actually healthy! And with only two ingredients and just a bit of prep this dessert is yours! Go ahead have a scoop or four, it’s practically guilt free!!! [wprm-recipe-jump] One of my favorite moments of the week are Sunday mornings. It is usually the only day of…
This bright and easy lemon and strawberry jam is a perfect spread for your brunch toast or pancakes. It’s also a tribute to my babushka’s golden heart and her love filled life. I write this post with a heavy heart and tear-filled eyes. A few days ago, while everyone was celebrating with tequila and beer…
Arroz con Pollo is literally translated to Rice and Chicken in Spanish. Arroz con Pollo is popular among almost all Latin countries and it is a classic feel good meal for me. Full of aromatics, tender rice and succulent chicken on the bone, this dish is my go-to comfort food. Plus when it’s a ONE…
A delicious round-up of vegetarian fare that is perfect for Passover! The Passover holiday is one that many of us plan for, clean for, prep for and are utterly exhausted by. When I have people over for my house it is usually a 20 person affair with about 20-25 different dishes. Really…no joke. Russian Jews…
This roasted eggplant salad is a perfect snack or salad for any time! Filled with smoky eggplant and juicy tomatoes, this salad is great spread over some crusty bread or as a side to any meal! It is no secret that I did not eat much as a child. If I did eat, then…
This incredibly tender marinated flank steak is the ultimate combination of sweet and tangy. The whiskey and soy in the recipe is the perfect combination of east meets west! I am a full believer in buying the best possible meat and produce that I can afford and that can get my hands on. It may be…
This recipe is what my childhood memories are made of. It is what I need to turn to when I am sick or aching from a bad day. The rich golden broth makes my sniffles melt away and warms my soul. Full of veggies, tender chicken and moist, melt away matzo balls, this Jewish Chicken…