I didn’t think I needed fridge containers either. Then, I saw these, and changed my mind. These containers are just the perfect size. For years, I have been struggling with the right container to store gefilte fish. I know, it sounds funny. It probably is kinda funny. And I probably shouldn’t have used the word “struggle”…
Rivky Kleiman’s Battered Fried Tilapia from Simply
Gifting a cookbook this Chanukah? If you loved Simply Gourmet, then you’ll love Rivky’s next book: Simply. There are so many recipes you’ll love! If you missed the first post about Rivky Kleiman’s new book, check it out here along with a recipe for Rivky’s Sweet and Tangy Chicken (the perfect family-friendly dish!). These Battered-Dipped…
Gift Wrap Inspiration: Sometimes, It’s Not Only About What’s On The Inside
Gift wrapping is an art to be taken seriously. Whether you worked really hard finding that perfect gift, or, you really didn’t, it’s irrelevant. Invest some thought and some creativity into your wrapping and you will take your gift from nice to wow! Here is a great video tutorial on how to wrap a simple…
Exclusive Sneak Peak! Rivky Kleiman’s Sweet and Sour Chicken from Simply
If you loved Simply Gourmet, then you’ll love Rivky’s next book: Simply. There are so many recipes that we want to make! Rivky Kleiman is incredibly talented with flavors and textures. She knows how to create a recipe that will wow you and your family, yet still, does not require many steps or exotic ingredients….
How To Prepare Your Child For Surgery
How much do we want to say? What do they need to know? How do you explain? It is never easy, sending your child off to get a procedure done, no matter how minimal and “routine” it may be. Waving goodbye to your son or daughter, knowing that they are going into an operating room,…
This Rice with Mushrooms Takes Minutes To Throw Together
This rice side dish tastes gourmet, looks pretty on the plate and even reheats well! Yes, all that! Want umami? We have umami. This side dish is so flavorful and hearty, we sometimes forget it’s only a side and we have just that for dinner. It’s that good! Also, it looks exotic and hard to…
Elevating And Updating Your Yom Tov Table: 8 Ways
It’s always nice to get something new for our Yom Tov table. Here are a few pieces we found and loved, we thought you might like them too. Sometimes, that new item on the table makes it so very much more exciting to set the table. It could be that new tablecloth, or it could…
Mazel Tov! How Does One Set Up For A L’Chaim Or A Spontaneous Party, At Home?
And, to add to the stress, it’s still pretty hush hush. You don’t want to call your neighbor, not yet, for help. So what does one do? Note: Different communities might have different customs. Some of these tips might not be applicable to you. But if this does seem to be what’s done in your…
Potatoes Take a Long Time to Cook. How Can You Cut the Time in Half?
Learn how to cut the time potatoes take to cook in half, because sometimes waiting isn’t an option. If you’re a Mom, you’ll know that sometimes you need dinner to be ready fast. Ok fine, most times. Dinner done, fast and tasty, is a daily requirement. Also, incidentally, the title of a popular cookbook we might…
Arranging Fresh Flowers Doesn’t Need To Be Hard
It’s especially easy with the help of these simple tools! If you know me, even a little, you will know that I love having fresh flowers everywhere. Seriously though, everywhere. If I have guests, I will tend to get the flowers before I plan a menu or head to the grocery store. My reasoning is…