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Best Ever Honey Cake

The honey cake served at my childhood home was generally brick-like, left untouched by children, and gobbled up by the older generations. This cake is sweet, light and fluffy, with a delicious honey coating, and my kids gobbled a loaf of it in a single sitting. Wrapped tightly, it freezes very well.

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Oven Fried Curried Tofu

 As evidenced by Megillat Esther, the Jewish people have a long history with India.  Here’s an easy and delicious Indian dish you can make to serve at your Purim (or any!) meal. Serve it alone, over rice, or atop a salad.

Non-Alcoholic Margarita Cupcakes

Nothing shouts Purim louder than these!

The Perfect Latke Recipe

The year we discovered this recipe, I made latkes every single night of Chanukah.

Hearty Lentil Soup

A perfect soup for a chilly day. It’s hearty and filling (and really easy to make)!

Make Your Own Croutons

 

It’s the first rainy day in a long time, and all I feel like doing is making soup and maybe some of these super easy super yummy croutons.

Shorek

I stumbled upon this great website, www.talesofjewishsudan.com that offers beautiful insights, stories and recipes from the Jewish community in Sudan. With their permission, I’m sharing their recipe for shorek, a delicious cross between challah and brioche.

Hasselback Baked Apples

Just in time for Rosh HaShana, Cooking Light magazine offers up this delicious recipe. (It looks so good I may even make it tonight!)

Apple Caramel Fondue

This delicious snack will help get your kids ready to celebrate a sweet New Year!

Pomegranate Fizz

Who says pomegranates are just for eating?   One of these days I hope to become a certified mixologist. Still, I’m pretty good with putting together delicious cocktails.   Here’s one that’s sure to please your adult crowd on Rosh HaShanah (and all year round)!