You’re spending more time than usual with the people closest to you. It’s not always peachy and wonderful. Sadly, the time that we look forward to spending together often ends with a feeling of, “Thank G-d it’s over.” That’s because, while we love our extended family, sometimes when we’re in close quarters with the same…
Pesach
Pesach and Shabbos
What do you serve on Chol Hamoed Shabbos on Pesach? When Pesach Chol Hamoed Shabbos falls at the end of a three day Yom Tov, it’s a tricky one. When it’s another Yom Tov, it’s simple–you simply put up your regular cholent and you’re good to go. But what do you serve on Pesach to…
This Bar Mat is Perfect for the Endless Washing of Pesach Dishes
Somehow we seem to wash a million times more dishes during the Pesach season than any other time of year. This bar mat will eliminate the extra loads of dish towels. The vast majority of us don’t have a dishwasher for Pesach, even if we have two for the rest of the year. And even…
Kim’s Pesach Cookie
Kim Kushner’s “Mimi’s Cookies” went viral last Pesach–in case you missed it, here it is! Kim Kushner’s readers went crazy over this cookie last year. And so we knew it was a must-try… especially since the ingredients are so simple, you may already have shopped them before seeing the recipe. Another reason why we love…
Seder Night Flanken
Easy to prep and foolproof–you’ll love these slow-cooked strips of flanken. The first time I featured this recipe on my page, I received some feedback: “I thought you can’t cook meat in the oven for Seder night, it’s roasting, etc. I always thought you have to make everything on the stovetop”. To make sure, I…
The Best Long-Lasting Lipstick That’s Kosher for Pesach
With a wide range of colors available, we’re sure you can find one that’s just right for you. There are many lipsticks that are kosher for Pesach and there are many long-lasting lipsticks. How about one product that is both? Makeup artist Reizy Rosenberg shared which are her very favorite ones. Besides having a star-K…
3-Ingredient Gluten-Free Cookies
A perfect munch… really satisfying cookies that are a cinch to make. This one comes from the same recipe book as these 2-Ingredient Date Balls, courtesy of my mother-in-law (thank you!). And it’s just as simple, with only three ingredients this time. They’re sweet and have a great texture, which makes them so enjoyable. Start…
Classic and Stunning: Set a Pesach Seder Table Like This
We look forward to seeing table inspiration every season – and this one is beautiful in its classic simplicity. On the same day that we invited Devorah Rubin from Adorn Your Table to set this Purim table, after we shot it, the table was dismantled quickly, and suddenly… it was Pesach! (Yes, it seems like…
12 Tips on Making Pesach from a Big Sister
Between all of us, it’s crazy to think that we have many dozens and dozens of Pesachs behind us. There are some little tips that come to mind that make preparing for Pesach a bit easier! Find more Pesach Tips in these posts: Last Minute Things you NeedThe Complete Pesach Planning DownloadThe Pesach Kitchen Master…
The Best Pesach No Mixer Chocolate Chip Sticks (Gluten Free)
The chocolate chip sticks you love all year round now have a rival: this easy Pesach version. A Note from BCP: All year round, our 9×13 chocolate chip sticks are super popular. They take literally minutes to make and loved by all. When Chantzy Weinstein told us that Faigy Murray made a Pesach chocolate chip…