With refreshing pea shoots and candied Facon, this fresh and different salad, inspired by the dish at Fireside Restaurant, is surprisingly super easy to pull together. Both my cousin and my daughter shared this recipe with me–their sister-in-law had made it, inspired by the popular salad served at Fireside in Monsey. When two people think…
Recipes
How to Make a Hamantaschen Shaped Challah
It’s so easy to make a hamantaschen shaped challah, and the results are so pretty! Many years ago, we featured this Challah-Taschen on Between Carpools. It was a triangle shaped challah with surprise fillings inside. Soon after, Batsheva Jungreis was in touch with us about a similar idea that she had made. We loved the…
Light and Fruity Moscato Wine Cocktails
Want to enjoy a fun cocktail that’s not too heavy on the alcohol? We’ve got two great recipes for you! Whether you’re entertaining or just having a fun night in, a nice cocktail can be a fun addition to the party. And if you don’t appreciate hard liquor, these two recipes are made with some…
Chummus Ganoush
Get more flavor for less work! Make and serve two dips at once with this Hummus Ganuosh. In our Condiments & Dips section, you’ll find plenty of options to pair with your challah or sourdough. Somehow, this has turned into an entire course on its own! Browse all our dips here! My personal go-to dips…
Hamantaschen Carpaccio
This will be the must-have dessert at your seudah…but why wait? Enjoy Hamantaschen Carpaccio today! We’re not sure if you noticed, but long before the rest of the world was putting food on boards, for us it was, “Been there/done that.” We introduced you to the Charcuterie Board concept back in 2017. That’s a long…
Kosher Kopycat: Tuna Carpaccio
A refreshing and surprisingly different way to serve your tuna crudo. At our house, the girls have a bit of an obsession with raw fish. The boys at the table have learned to look the other way and stick to their chummus with garlic confit and sourdough, while the girls polish off another form of…
Sous Vide Oyster Steaks
Whether you sous vide, broil, or grill, this marinade is perfect for your oyster steak. Editors Notes: We have a few oyster steak recipes on Between Carpools, like this Oyster Steak Salad and this Oyster Steak recipe from Zehava Krohn and this Oyster Steak that’s great on the grill from Elky Friedman. Some people feel…
Garlic Toasted Rice
How to make rice that’s so good, you’ll want to taste it straight from the pot. I have been cooking rice like this for….a long time. I don’t remember a different way of preparing rice. Actually, I didn’t know there was a different way to prepare rice, unless you were tossing a Trader Joe’s bag…
The Diced Veggie Soup
It’s the homey, comforting, delicious vegetable soup that you always thought you’d make as a mother. Now’s your chance to make a great one. Honestly, I didn’t expect this to be as good. I thought I was making a soup that was as basic as it gets. That classic type of vegetable soup that I…
Best Ever Date Bark
It’s a surprisingly satisfying and healthyish treat Do you love a good candy bar? My favorite is a Smirk bar (the kosher version of Snicker’s) but, whenever I indulge in one, I get that sugar high that leaves me feeling kind of “eh” after. Then my daughter showed me this fun date bark idea, and…