Holiday Food

Lemon Sponge Cake with Candied Citrus

Passover brings the same challenge each year – especially for the baker. That is, how to make an array of ...

Raspberry Swirl Chocolate Torte with Pecan Crust

A Passover dessert that's confoundingly light and rich.

Shredded Brisket Cumberland Pie

Savory meat pies have been everyday fare in Britain since the early Middle Ages. The original, hard-shelled stew-filled pasty was ...

Peanut Butter & Jelly Donuts

An Israeli-style sufganiya, but with a classic American flavor pairing.

Cocktail Meatballs with Pignolis and Currants

Albondigas, or meatballs, are a mainstay of Sephardic cuisine. 

Apple Kugel Crumble Cake

I love noodle kugel, especially my husband’s salt and pepper noodle kugel, which is always a hit at any Shabbat ...

Crockpot Carne con Papas, An Alternative to Brisket

Literally meat and potatoes, this dish is a Cuban family favorite.

Sour Cream Apple Coffee Cake

Moist and tender, not overly sweet, and laced with a heavenly streusel topping and filling, this coffee cake has got it all.

Zucchini Noodles Two Ways

You won't miss the carbs in this easy weeknight dish with corn, tomatoes and fresh ricotta.

White Wine Braised Chicken Thighs with Tomatoes and Potatoes

This one-pot Passover meal has chicken thighs braised so tender you don’t even need a knife.

Salt and Pepper Noodle Kugel

I didn’t grow up eating kugel regularly. My only exposure to kugel was on the one or two times a ...