The glue gun is working overtime, the Amazon packages are still coming, and you’re a little panicked about the boxes that you didn’t know needed assembling. But Purim is coming and it’s time to plan that seudah with these crowd-pleasing ideas. Plus, they’re ideas that take less time vs. more.
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Pomegranate Grilled Chicken Salad
This Pomegranate Grilled Chicken Salad, with the most delicious caramelized pumpkin crunch on top, is easy to prepare and simply beautiful on the table. I first made this Grilled Chicken Salad on Rosh Hashanah when I was looking to prepare something on-theme. It made sense. The honey/maple syrup factor, the apples, the pomegranates, the pumpkin…
Beef Chow Fun – Beef and Noodles from Soya by Salt
You’ll love replicating your favorite Beef and Noodles from Soya. And you’ll be surprised at how easy it is! All you need is the right ingredients. The BCP Kosher Kopykat recipe series is one of our favorites! Most of the recipes with the Kosher Kopykat tag have been inspired by restaurant foods, including The Carrot’s…
The Solution When Dinner is…So Not Done
In a perfect world, we have all the ingredients on hand and the time to prepare dinner. But it’s not a perfect world. Often, the menu planning just doesn’t happen. And even if you happen to have the right ingredients on hand, often there’s just not enough time, even for the quickest of recipes. So…
Açaí: A Trend That is Here to Stay
Learn how to prepare a gorgeous açaí board yourself. It’s the perfect thing to send on any occasion. Yes, we have seen the boards. They are popular and practically everywhere. But, that said, we can also agree that at any family gathering it’s the açaí board that gets finished first. Refreshing, delicious, customizable and…kinda, healthy…
You Can’t Stop With One of These Loaded Thin Biscotti
The crunch and flavor are so satisfying that you’ll keep reaching for just one more! This recipe is brought to you thanks to my father. I was over at my parents’ house shmoozing one evening when my father asked if I had ever tried my sister’s biscotti. She had recently made them a batch and…
This Tray is So Practical and Perfect for Gifting (or Enjoy It Yourself)
This Bamboo Wood Tray is the item you’ll want to have full on your counter every day. We’ve really been enjoying using this tray in our own homes. It’s now the top item on our list of Gifts That Also Work for Mishloach Manos. One, it’s not just another pretty tray. It’s so practical. Pull…
Farina Gives This Kid-Friendly Muffin the Perfect Texture
These easy-to-prep breakfast muffins give off the corn muffin vibes. With the added nutrition of farina, they’re the perfect breakfast item to bake right now. The secret ingredient is farina! It is loaded with vitamins, including high in iron and vitamin B. It contains other minerals like calcium, magnesium, and selenium, which support various bodily…
Avocado and Date Salad
Add color and crunch with this Avocado and Date Salad. The combination of textures, from the chewy dates and Craisins, to the crunchy peppers and almonds, works so well together! Do you remember this Green Apple and Celery Salad? It’s still one of my favorites. It’s the one of those few salads that stays crunchy…
20 Fun Things for Kids to Prepare in the Kitchen
Enjoy time in the kitchen with your children (or give them free reign on their own) when preparing these fun-to-bake and fun-to-create sweets and treats. If you’re planning a cozy, at-home staycation and want to incorporate a fun baking or kitchen activity, there’s so many treats that your kids will love to try to prepare…
