These are great protein-loaded, healthful and satiating swaps for your sweet or salty tooth. After seeing the response to these Protein Cookie Dough Bites, it seems that many of you are looking for more ways to get your protein. I know there are some skeptics out there. The ones who say, “I rather each chicken.”…
It’s Time to Discover Sod Ha’adam–Courses Begin This Tuesday!
It’s finally time to understand yourself–and everyone around you. Sod Ha’adam begins this week! Register here. A couple of years ago, I stood at the bus stop every single morning, listening to my neighbors discuss Sod Ha’adam. Even though I couldn’t follow along, it was enough to intrigue me and seriously consider whether I should…
Protein Cookie Dough Bites
Do you need that sweet treat that’s filling, nutritious, and loaded with protein? Keep these Protein Cookie Dough Bites in your freezer. Sure, there’s lots of good, natural protein available out there. Tuna, salmon, chicken, eggs…and there’s no limit to the protein-full recipes we can enjoy. But that’s not always what we’re in the mood…
Get Bedtime Back on Track with This Chart. Download and Print!
Let your kids check off their pre-bedtime to-do list without the endless nudging. Download and print this adorable chart! If there’s one time period of the day where an assistant would really come in handy, it’s bedtime. On Between Carpools, we’ve shared lots of tips over the years about bedtime and sleep for all ages,…
Sukkos Pekelach with Lulav and Esrog Candy
This lulav and esrog candy is easy to assemble and make the perfect Yom Tov treat or “Shabbos party.” One of my daughters was born on motzei Yom Kippur. And while we sometimes break the fast with a birthday cake, most often we wait until Sukkot to celebrate (hey, it’s a busy time!) She still…
Flanken Roast Over Lima Beans
This is our favorite Flanken Roast…and if you don’t know if you like lima beans, you’re about to discover that you really do. This has been one of my family’s favorite flanken roast recipes since October of 2022 when I gave a ride to a friend’s daughter and she mentioned that her mother-in-law makes a…
Celery and Green Apple Salad
This Celery and Green Apple Salad has that delightful chewy and crunchy factor. It’s super refreshing, assembles in just minutes, and can be adapted to use whatever you have on hand. Last year, while my neighbor Suri was at my door to pick up her daughter, the subject of recipes came up. Of course. It…
Spare Ribs with Leeks and Prunes
The sweetness of leeks and prunes and briny flavors of olives and capers compliment each other so well in this Spare Ribs with Leeks and Prunes. This flavor combination might look new to you. But actually, it’s a classic combination that you might already be familiar with if you’ve ever tried the famous sweet and…
Whole Wheat Honey Oatmeal Cookies
These breakfast cookies will be the go-to favorite for both moms and kids. “Ma, these are so good. They’re going into Dinner Done 2, right?” “No, they’re not for the book. They’re going to be on Between Carpools for back-to-school season.” It seems that every time I made these cookies and refilled the cookie jar,…
Schnitzel and Slaw
Yes, this is actually a recipe. Even if you have schnitzel and cole slaw together all the time, tossed together as a salad, they’re just plain delicious. You might ask, “How is this a recipe?” Schnitzel and cole slaw probably the two most commonly served dishes across the Jewish world. They almost inevitably both make…
