Meat pizzas are always a hit. They stretch meat really far, fill everyone up, and make an easy meal. They’re perfect for a Sunday night dinner with leftover meats or as fun party food that everyone will love. Our Best Meat Pizza with Pastrami and Facon is true party food — rich, savory, and satisfying….
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Schnitzel and Slaw
Yes, this is actually a recipe. Even if you have schnitzel and cole slaw together all the time, tossed together as a salad, they’re just plain delicious. You might ask, “How is this a recipe?” Schnitzel and cole slaw probably the two most commonly served dishes across the Jewish world. They almost inevitably both make…
The Most Delicious Cold Brew Lives In My Fridge
Sick of watery iced coffee? I was too. How to make the perfect cold brew, below. Although there’s no replacement for a hot coffee first thing in the morning, summer afternoons are meant for cold brew. What debuted as a ‘coffee-shop only’ drink is now easier than ever to brew at home. Homemade cold brew…
The 9×13 Life: Rice and Lentils (Mejadra)
If you’ve already been making this traditional rice and lentil dish, you will never make it in a pot again. And if you never tried it, you will still love it! Mejadra looks so simple…but it’s so good. It’s a traditional Syrian dish that’s often prepared during the Nine Days because it’s filling (lentils are…
The Leftover Steak Hack You’ll Be Using All Summer
It was so good when it was fresh off the grill, but now it’s sitting in your fridge. But you can make that leftover steak into another amazing meal. You know that moment the BBQ ends and you’re cleaning up, and there’s that plate of leftover steaks sitting there? They were grilled to perfection hours…
A Gorgeous Nautical Themed Upsherin (on Budget!)
Here are the details on how you can recreate this upsherin party that’s pretty and fresh and perfect for a little boy. When one reader shared all the DIY details of her recent upsherin, we were amazing at how she was able to create such adorable details that are brilliant, yet completely approachable. We borrowed…
Sweet and Tangy Pastrami
With just two ingredients and a hands-off cooking method, this pastrami couldn’t be an easier main course. The total package! It’s economical as far as meat is concerned, features just two ingredients (plus the meat), and is super crowd-pleasing. I got this recipe from a friend years ago and I can’t begin to tell you…
Orzo and Chicken Stir-Fry
Leftover cooked chicken gets a delicious makeover in this easy one-pot recipe. Even if you’re on a tight schedule or budget, this dish will help you get a nourishing, appealing meal on the table. It saves money because we’re repurposing our leftover chicken from Shabbos, and it saves time because it’s one pot, 30 minutes,…
7 Tips for Sticking to a Food Budget
As we gear up for a busy food shopping season over the next couple of months, one BCP Reader shares tips on how to make a food budget and stick to it. First of all, I think it’s important for women to be aware (at least somewhat) about their families finances and to understand how…
18 Dinners Using Ground Beef/Chicken
There’s no protein out there that’s as budget-friendly and family-friendly as ground meat! There’s perhaps no better bang-for-the-buck dinner out there. Ground chicken or beef stretches more than any other protein, and is typically very family-friendly. Almost every member of the family loves tacos or meatballs or recipes like Dinner Done’s Saucy Sesame Chicken. Ground…
