Leah Schapira
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One Pot Shawarma Chicken and Rice
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It’s back to school season and back to schedules. During summer schedules, having dinner time at a specific hour isn’t as important. Kids are busy and tend to eat when it’s convenient. But once school starts, and kids’ schedules are more rigid, it becomes more important to have a filling dinner ready when they walk…
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Dairy Kokosh Cake
This is the dairy, buttery, oozing with chocolate, and dense type of Kokosh Cake that we love. When I was growing up, we always made and enjoyed homemade babka or babka buns, and the recipe that my mother and siblings return to again and again is the one I published in Fresh and Easy Kosher…
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The Solution to Dry Pool Hair
What is the solution to dry, tangled pool hair? There’s lots of ways to restore your daughter’s beautiful hair even after hours in the chlorinated pool. What is pool hair? It’s tangled, dried-out, and sometimes green-tinged (sorry those with blond hair!). It happens after spending day after day in chlorinated pools. Chlorine strips hair from…
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Creamy Chicken Tacos
Charred wraps, creamy chicken, and crunchy cucumbers make this a family-friendly summer dinner everyone, from kids to adults, will love. Hands down, all my kids will eat cucumbers if I add some lemon juice, salt, and pepper. They will also pretty much eat anything I serve them in a charred wheat wrap. And so this…
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Another Great Way to Push Yourself to Stick to a Habit
You know what you should be doing, but somehow, the habit has fallen out of your routine (or, it never got into your routine!)? This method may work for you. Sometimes thoughts need to sit in your head until you do anything about it. So, I’m giving you permission to read this article and come…
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Sweet Potato Chips
Sweet potato chips are great in salad, but not only for salad! This is how to do it right. Ever since we became big fans of Aunt Ruchy’s Sweet Potato Chip Salad, frying sweet potato strips became an essential part of our Pesach prep. Once we had these sweet potato chips in our freezer, though,…
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Frequent Flier Tips
Having international family means we’ve traveled a lot. With and without our kids. So now we’re sharing some frequent traveler tips that might work for you, too. The first thing we’ll say is don’t unpack. Before you think we live out of suitcases, what we mean is don’t unpack the things you need to take…
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Cream of Chicken Soup
It includes only the most basic of ingredients, but you’d never know from the depth of flavor in this Cream of Chicken Soup. I don’t think I have written a soup recipe in years. Very simply, it’s because most of the soup recipes that I share come from my sister-in-law Devorah. Over many years and…
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Grain-Free Pesach Granola
It’s perfect for breakfast with yogurt and fruit, and perfect on-the-go too. This Pesach Granola is that wholesome crunch you’re craving. BCP runs a content chat called…New Content (super original name!) During and after every occasion/Yom Tov we discuss what recipes we tried, ideas we are missing, hacks we used. The following year we review…
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Barely-Any-Ingredients Baby Back Ribs
for those that use very little ingredients The simplicity of Pesach cooking always excites me. It feels really good to make food with little ingredients. Those who only use unprocessed ingredients always greatly appreciate when there’s a recipe that’s suitable for them. We get lots of feedback that Between Carpools has the largest recipe selection…
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