Desserts

The Ultimate Babka for Tu Bishvat

A one-of-a-kind dessert featuring all seven species.

Non-Dairy Pie Hacks for Thanksgiving

I’m not sure who coined the phrase, “easy as pie,” but I’m almost certain she was not familiar with baking ...

9 Thanksgiving Pies With a Jewish Twist

Pie season is here, and it's putting us in the mood for a pie infused with our favorite Jewish flavors!

Pumpkin Spice Macaroon Cookies Recipe

Even before fall hits, we see pumpkin everywhere. Sometimes, it goes overboard into foods in which pumpkin doesn’t belong. In this ...

A Dairy-Free Frosting with a Secret Ingredient

Making a creamy dairy-free (pareve) chocolate frosting just got way easier. No, it doesn’t involve margarine or tofu. Behold, the ...

10 Halvah Recipes from Around the World

With tahini enjoying the spotlight this year as a major food trend, it’s no wonder that halvah, its sweet and candy-like ...

Chocolate Tahini Stuffed Croissants Recipe

The last time I was in Israel a friend brought us to La Gaterie in Tel Aviv, a tiny bake ...

Summer Fruit Crisp Three Ways

The Book of Ecclesiastes (3:1) tells us “to everything there is a season.” Summer? That’s the season for enjoying the ...

Passover Pecan Pie Bites Recipe

My little sister April and I loved to play a game called “Big Sister Little Sister.” Whoever was the big ...

Chocolate Halvah Cake Pops Recipe

Cake pops are such a fun, bite-sized way to serve dessert–particularly for special occasions (Valentine’s Day treat anyone??). And I ...

Peppermint Hot Cocoa Challah

The holiday season is sort of a strange time for me. Like many American Jews, I grew up celebrating both ...

Nutella Babka

I didn’t grow up baking or even eating babka. Coffee cake, definitely. Banana bread was a staple. But babka just ...