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Bollywood Paneer
We have a bit of a Bollywood obsession going on in our house at the moment. The source of it is our 8-year old daughter who - after seeing … Continue reading
Huevos Haminados (Sephardic Eggs)
We eat soft and hard boiled eggs year-round, but only at Passover do we go Sephardic. The results are so beautiful and delicious, that I always wonder why we don’t … Continue reading
Curried Butternut Squash Soup
The weather is chilly again. Time for soup. It has been a month since we terminated our experiment in virtuous eating - ending it with a Dim Sum bang followed … Continue reading
Kitchen Cosmetics: Would you care to try our house-made, artisanal deodorant?
Let’s start from the premise that deodorant is problematic. For one thing, the kinds that really work are filled with all sorts of things that are suspect for your health: … Continue reading
Kitchen Cosmetics: Honey Lemon Body Butter
It all started innocently enough… with an article about the Environmental Working Group’s study on kids and sunscreen. As I possess both of those things, I was curious. One thing … Continue reading
What’s better than a freshly baked loaf of Challah?
The answer is: nothing. Nothing. is. better. Perhaps I am overstating, but as general rule, you can’t go wrong if you show up on someone’s doorstep with a freshly baked … Continue reading
Ode to the Shishito Pepper
If I were to devise my perfect day, it would most certainly end with the eating of oysters and shishito peppers – outdoors – at the Mermaid Inn. I first … Continue reading
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