Thanksgiving and Chanukah collide all at once this year. There are so many websites that discuss this confluence, and the word “Thanksgivukah” has even been trademarked! This occurrence is once in a lifetime. According to the Chicago Tribune, the last time this occurred was in 1888. Another source I found […]
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Pavlova
I am writing this at my parent’s living room table in Sydney, Australia. Pesach has now “passed over” (sorry I couldn’t resist), and we are enjoying the last few days of our down-under Pesach vacation. I could not resist using an Australian recipe while writing the article here. This was […]
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Rich and Creamy Pasta Sauce
This recipe is dedicated to the girls in 8th grade at HALB who are always asking my daughter for her lunch leftovers. My daughter, Eliana, loves to cook but at the same time she is fussy. She really appreciates good food and is willing to go the extra mile by […]
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BBQ ideas for Memorial Weekend
I love to barbecue. In fact I have been known to do it with 3 feet of snow on the ground. I barbecue chicken, lamb chops, vegetables and even fruit. Now that the BBQ season officially opens this weekend with Memorial Day, I have tried to come up with new […]
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Shavuot meal ideas
Each Shavuot meal we start off with Kiddush and then move onto our dairy courses. Hopefully, the wines we choose for each course will bring out the very best in the foods we have selected to serve. Last week on my radio show, “Table for Two with Naomi Nachman” on […]
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Israeli Cuisine and My trip to Israel
I recently came back from an incredible trip to Israel. I walked around the shuk, prayed in holy sites and of course ate some amazing food. When I came home it was only few days before Israel’s Independence Day (Yom Haatzmaut) so I had to whip up my own version […]
