Dinner for the eighth night of Hanukah was just going to be the four of us. I was looking for inspiration. I considered the many nights of heavy eating, what about some fish for a lighter take, then I thought about the few zucchinis still left in the refrigerator along with some … [Read more...] about The Eighth Night
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Bumuelos or Sephardic Beignet
Hot from the sizzling oil, dripping with warm, lemon scented, honey syrup the bumuelo is a Sephardic tradition. That first bite of sweet crispy goodness is worth the calorie conscious guilt I will feel after eating this traditional goodie. … [Read more...] about Bumuelos or Sephardic Beignet
Apple Rhubarb Pie
This Thanksgiving I noticed something new in the market’s produce section. … [Read more...] about Apple Rhubarb Pie
Cranberry, Pear, Apple Crisp
This recipe is one of my favorite fall desserts. I think there was a recipe like this in Bon Appetite many years ago and I adopted it. The combination of tart and sweet with the maple tones of brown sugar is irresistible. All of the fruits are at their peak around Thanksgiving … [Read more...] about Cranberry, Pear, Apple Crisp
Kosher Turkey
In our home turkey is king. We all love all the traditional Thanksgiving dishes, but turkey is so good we eat it all year round. To my regret I must admit though, I have a complaint to lodge with kosher turkey processors. I contend that what they are selling to a kosher, … [Read more...] about Kosher Turkey
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