Speaking Our Language
While at my mom’s the other day watching the Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup (!!!!!!), we were reminiscing about healthy recipes I enjoyed as a kid. She reminded me of a few that you’ll be seeing in...
View ArticleWhen Nothing Else Will Do
In case you haven’t noticed in the dozens of post I’ve done on the matter, I get food nostalgia. I have so many memories of specific dishes, recipes, smells, that remind me of different times in my...
View ArticleWinning Combinations
What do you get when you put me, my best friend Lizz, her daughter Skylar together with a fun new project and the promise of a great blog post? Some cuteness with some excellent photos is what, and...
View ArticleThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pans: Family Favorites
After our last meeting, the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pans decided to go for a different kind of theme. Instead of choosing a country or a region, we went with something we all knew and loved: family...
View ArticleThe Latke Princess
Last year for Hanukkah, Adam and I headed out to my mom’s house, and I told you all about how she’s the latke queen. This year, instead of heading to my mom’s house for Hanukkah, we went instead to a...
View ArticleJewish Penicillin
There is one thing and one thing ONLY that can make a cold go away quickly. It can’t be purchased at any normal store, nor is it a quick fix… but I promise. It works. It’s something that goes back...
View ArticleGrecian Delight
Hanging out with my friend Ericka for the last week brought back some hilarious memories from college, most of which caused ridiculous bouts of giggles even now. We reminisced about how, even back in...
View ArticleOld-School Cooking: Grandma’s Salami
I have two very distinct sets of food memories. Set one (the much larger set) is that of my family when I was growing up. I’ve talked about this memory set many many times here, and it’s one of the...
View ArticleMom’s Perfect Roast
So many times over the course of the last few years, I’ve tried to duplicate recipes that I remember from growing up. Many times, I end up calling my mom and finding out after the fact, what exactly I...
View ArticleGrandma’s Jewish Rye Bread
I cannot believe that it’s been a week since my last post. Time sure flies when I’m on Spring Break! Since Adam and I didn’t travel anywhere this break, It’s been a break full of cleaning, crafting,...
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