Protect your hands and get the dishes really sudsy by using bristled gloves. Because many of us don’t use our dishwashers over Pesach, besides for the fact that there’s a lot of cooking crammed into a short period of time, the dishwashing chore is definitely intensified over Pesach. Last Pesach, this bar mat was a…
Home & Kitchen
Set Up a Portable Pantry for Pesach
There’s no need to empty out your regular pantries. Take the easier route with a temporary setup with portable shelving like this. I have Covid to thank for this change in my Pesach prep. I have a nice walk-in pantry (yes, I know how lucky I am and I’m grateful for it every time I…
Hotel Style Amenities for Your Guests
Pamper your guests with the little details that can make them feel like they’re in a luxury hotel. During a recent hotel stay, I got a tiny chip in my nail. You know the kind that will snag every sweater and pair of tights you come across unless you fix it asap. Fortunately, there was…
Which Measuring Cup Is the Best?
We brought all our favorite measuring cups together to measure and pour and share why we love these top contenders. Most kitchen tools are not something we get super passionate about. Sure, we were each very passionate about our favorite garlic presses as we told you about over here. We were just as divided when…
Beyond Keurig: How to Get Great Coffee at Home
If you’re so over Keurig and want better, fresher coffee at home, here are your options. This post began brewing in my mind sometime last summer when the coffee machine, a Senseo, that I had been using for almost 20(!) years finally died. For a while I had been anticipating this, and had already begun…
Tried-and-True Household Favorites We Found on Amazon
Often, people ask us for answers and hacks for very random things that come up in our households on a regular basis. And very often, the solution is available on Amazon! Updated for 2024: Below are items that we’ve found to be the handy problem-solvers that are good to have around.
The Perfect White Bowl, According to Us
We love these serving bowls so much, they deserve a post all on their own. When we first discovered these Dowan Pasta Bowls, we didn’t realize how popular they’d actually become. After all…it’s a bowl. But when we started using them, pulling them out mostly on a daily basis, we realized that they’re simply so…
The Top 30 Products BCP Readers Loved in 2023
There’s makeup, kitchen tools and gadgets, clothing basics, and some fun surprises. See what you loved this year right here. There are things we love. And then there are the things that you love even more. We put a lot of thought into the products that we recommend. So, it’s kinda vindicating when we see…
Do You Need The Bosch Stainless Steel Challah Bowl? Finally, The Answer!
We’re finally breaking down the difference between the classic white Bosch bowl and the stainless steel challah bowl. Read the run-down here. For my first 8-ish years married, I didn’t make challah. There! I said it! A perfectly capable and respectable grown woman who bought challah, every week. I was perfectly content making the fish,…
Which Garlic Press is the Best?
We pressed lots of garlic in preparation for this post. Our full take on the best way to get your fresh garlic is below. There are lots of ways to get garlic flavor into a dish. Some automatically reach for the garlic powder whenever they see the word “garlic.” Others are sticklers for peeling a…