Recipes
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Tomahawk’s Sweet Corn Bisque
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With hints of jalapeño and cilantro, this flavorful Sweet Corn Bisque is a restaurant favorite you can now make at home. At one point or another, each of us had tried this corn soup at Tomahawk Steakhouse in Lakewood, NJ…and we each enjoyed it. You may have already tried and enjoyed our dairy Corn Soup…
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Apples And Toppings

This Rosh Hashana dessert idea will have everyone involved, big and small. There are certain personal traditions that show up in our homes just once a year, and that’s what makes them so special. We keep them for that particular time of year because we know that, as the children grow, they’ll remember them, cherish…
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Gnocchi with Shredded Beef

This beautiful Yom Tov appetizer, with hot roasted gnocchi, shredded beef, and the bright flavor of this Garlic Parsley Mayo can mostly be prepared ahead. Plate and serve! Over the years Devorah, my oldest sister-in-law, has shared so many gems of recipes. Honestly, it’s pretty much as if she has worked for free for me…
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The Dips We Actually Freeze

You don’t need to prepare most dips on a week-to-week basis. See what dips freeze well so you can prep in big batches here! We’ve written so many posts about freezing foods because, honestly, freezing is one of the things that helps us cook smarter. It doesn’t necessarily mean doing more work. It means doing…
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Stir Fry Chicken

This dinner is comfort in a bowl…and yes, you can eat it outside. Yes, some of us are back in school. New shoes, new backpacks, new pencils. Exciting, but also, there’s homework. Remember homework? We all magically forgot. Here is a delicious new dinner, one that is exciting to eat, and can be eaten, in…
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Stock Your Freezer with Smoothies for School Days

Now you can add a nutritious fruit smoothie to the grab-and-go rotation on hectic school mornings. This school lunch solution was something we came up with back when my daughter was in upper elementary school and lunchtime was about socializing and not so much about eating lunch. She couldn’t “waste” her time sitting and eating…
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Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

We’ve made these muffins with completely wholesome ingredients–you’ll feel good making them for your family, and kids will love them all the same. This is a breakfast everyone can feel good about. I think that we can agree that most of us like muffins. I haven’t met many people who don’t. While some of us…
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Puff Pastry Hot Dogs on a Stick

These are not your typical “franks n blanks.” They’re definitely more fun! We do things a bit differently in the summer. We tend to be less scheduled, more spontaneous, definitely more relaxed. Late nights, big plans, alarm clocks that are barely used and to-do lists that get pushed off to tomorrow. Is it worth arguing…
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Grilled Peaches with Bourbon Glaze

The grill is on anyway–dessert may as well be grilled too! Enjoy these grilled Bourbon Glazed Peaches for that sweet ending for a summer meal. During the summer, grilling is my favorite way to cook. It’s so much easier than standing in a hot kitchen waiting for the food to be ready. I host a…
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Feta Israeli Couscous Salad

A vibrant, make ahead dairy couscous salad that’s is fresh, filling, and perfect for Shalosh Seudos. Ideally, when we’re cooking for Shabbos, we like to prepare salads that will still taste great by Shalosh Seudos. The problem? Most of our favorites are best enjoyed freshly made. Think Avocado Grapefruit Feta Salad, Easy Summer Corn Salad,…
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