A few weeks ago, while browsing through Bon Appetit magazine, I came across a little blurb about the release of an Israeli cookbook, Sababa, Fresh Sunny Flavors From My Israeli Kitchen by Adeena Sussman. Though I have amassed a collection of various Israeli…
My Kitchen Organization Update
Back in July, I wrote a post on 10 Must-Have Home Accessories. Now that I’m (almost)officially settled in, I wanted to update you on my kitchen’s organization progress. Before I even continue, I must give a HUGE shout out to…
The Greek Lentil Salad Recipe You Need To Know
Back in June, I blogged about a 4 day cleanse through Ground Sea Fitness and shared a delicious Nut Bar recipe. Fast forward to September and I’ve done more of these cleanses than I care to count. Though I love…
Summer Fig Salad Recipe
Summer is synonymous with salads. Well, to be completely honest so is rosé, blueberry pie, and soft-serve ice cream but let’s just keep it at salads for the purpose of this post. Ok? I always appreciate a summer salad recipe…
10 Must Have Home Accessories
I’ve finally moved into my new apartment and while I have a long way to go before I’ll feel completely settled in (ie I used Bounty the other day because well, I had no Charmin left) I did purchase…
My New Favorite Fish Taco Recipe
I love Gwyneth Paltrow’s recipes and I just keep coming back for more. I recently purchased her newest cookbook, The Clean Plate and as the name suggests, her recipes are clean ( how clever am I?), easy to prepare, and…
Easy Bolognese Sauce Recipe
When I first got married I had a few friends I’d rely on for recipes. Good thing I had a few friends because I had zero recipes of my own and could barely boil water. One of my go to’s…
Essential Gadgets and Tools for a Well Stocked Kitchen
We are scheduled to move into our new apartment in a couple of months, fingers crossed, and I am so excited about the process of outfitting a new kitchen with new and improved appliances, tools and gadgets. It’s been a…
Why I Heart Kim Kushner’s Kosher Cookbook
I’m not exactly sure how and when I met Kim Kushner but I am so happy I did! Though we both live in Manhattan, we seem to connect more in the summer by the Jersey Shore over a glass of…
Curry in a Hurry: Two of My Favorite Indian Recipes
The first time I ate Indian food was 22 years ago when we were first married and lived down the block from Dawat, a well known Indian restaurant. This translates as an invitation to feast, and feast we pretty much did…
Healthy Quinoa Granola Breakfast Bar
This past summer, my daughter Sonia went to a cooking class taught by Susan Harari, founder of @thehungryhippos_. She came home with a goodie bag of a deliciously healthy and crunchy sweet treat – Quinoa Granola Bars. This became a…
Three Easy Summer Salad Recipes
I’m a salad lover regardless of the season, but come warm weather and I serve summer salads in abundance. I always think light, flavorful with minimal preparation. During summer months, when corn and tomatoes are at their peak, I take…