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Mashed Potato Burekas

Perfect for Thanksgiving or anytime you have some leftover mashed potatoes.

Thanksgiving Chutney Three Ways

This Thanksgiving, I’m adding an array of chutneys to my holiday spread as a way to jazz up the traditional ...

Intermarriage Questions Go Beyond “How Will They Raise the Kids?”

A couple of years ago I received a call from a long-time congregant, Steve (I’ve changed his name and other ...

Mushroom, Onion, and Challah-Stuffed Acorn Squash

Thanksgiving is one of my family’s favorite holidays. Besides Passover, it is one of the only times we all come together during ...

Brisket-Stuffed Cabbage

Like many other traditional Ashkenazi Jewish foods I didn’t really grow up eating stuffed cabbage. Italian meatballs and sauce on ...

Cheese and Herb Rugelach Recipe

A savory rugelach that's perfect for lunch or pairing with wine at dinner.

Favorite Fall Soups

It’s that time of year when soup reigns supreme. Fall vegetables really lend themselves to being roasted, pureed and blended with ...

Milk Chocolate Butterscotch Monster Cookies

Halloween is almost here, did you know? Hard not to notice with pumpkins, spiders and candy corn everywhere.And Halloween actually ...

Roasted Potato & Leek Soup with Jalapeno Oil

I’m having a love/hate relationship with food lately. By “love,” I mean, you know, I want to eat yummy food ...

S’mores Brownies Recipe

It’s no great secret that I hate pareve desserts. Or perhaps I should more accurately say: I hate bad pareve ...

Sweet Potatoes and Carrots with Apple Cider and Thyme

Next to pumpkin, apple cider might be one of my favorite flavors of fall. I like it hot and spicy, ...