With nothing to prep ahead, this Affogato Coffee Dessert is one that you can prepare on the spot. This is the perfect light ending to a meal. So much so that I find myself preparing it over and over again. I originally thought to make this on Shavuos to give the men an extra boost…
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Top New Jewish Book Picks for Sukkos
It’s a great time for a new book – here’s our reviews on all the latest releases for every single age range. In many families, an upcoming Yom Tov means it’s time for a new book. It’s the perfect time–there may be more downtime for reading, plus it’s something that gets children (and adults too!)…
Sesame Dip
With lots of sesame flavor, this sesame dip will be your go-to with challah. Sesame dip used to be one of those I would buy weekly. One day, while standing in the aisle of the grocery, I thought to myself, “This is just sesame seeds and mayo–why am I buying it? Why don’t I just…
The 9 x 13 Life: The Amaretto Cake (or, the Orange Juice Cake)
We skipped the Amaretto, but added convenience. This cake is probably the oldest one in my handwritten cookbook. Do you remember those binders, with flashcards for writing down recipes? I know, I’m dating myself here, and that’s ok. I’m sure that most of you here do not know what I’m talking about unless your Mom…
Shabbos Coats for Women (and Men & Kids Too)
There’s something about a great Shabbos coat that just makes you feel good to venture outside. It makes you feel put together and classy. A good coat is a closet staple that you’ll enjoy wearing forever. And while a Shabbos coat is definitely an extra when it comes to children, for boys it becomes an…
The Warm Fall Harvest Salad
It’s nourishing salads like this, with whole grains and warm roasted veggies, that feel perfect for the season. For some reason, this salad ends up on my Sukkot menu year after year. Perhaps it’s the nourishing feeling of the farro. Even those who aren’t accustomed to eating farro, try it and love it–both the texture…
Chicken Alfredo (with a Great Pareve Cream Sauce!)
This pareve creamy pasta and chicken dish will be the family-friendly main for special occasions. Back when Leah and I were working on Secret Restaurant Recipes, there was one particular recipe that we were told we “have to get.” It was a pareve Chicken Alfredo dish from a popular fleishig Los Angeles Italian restaurant. We…
The 10 Prettiest Dessert Glasses
Want to serve in style? Elevate your dessert course? You’ll never regret having pretty dessert glasses on hand to make the ending to the meal all the more enjoyable. We find that when you have an elegant way to serve dessert, you can also get away with preparing just ONE dessert. There’s no need to…
Frozen Strawberry Passion Crunch
With the flavors of strawberries, pomegranate, passion fruit, and coconut–complete with a nut crunch–this is a super easy to prep, refreshing dessert you’ll love to serve. We love when family and friends tell us that they have a recipe for BCP. They know that BCP is about tried-and-true family favorites. And if they are offering…
Our Favorites From October Prime Big Deal Days – Updated All Day!
Amazon Prime Day is the annual shopping holiday that’s exclusive to Prime subscribers. This year, Prime Big Deal Days launch on October 8th and unlike Black Friday or Cyber Monday, deals last up to 48 hours. If you don’t have Amazon Prime, you can sign up here for a free trial just to take advantage of the deals. Did…
