Passover has come and gone and here I was, stuck with 2 packages of pitted dates left from the Charoset (Sweet Date Paste) ingredients. I couldn’t afford to just leave them in the cupboard because I knew I’d soon forget about them. I decided to make Ma’amul! Ma’amul cookies are originally Moroccan cookies filled with […]
Every day I come home and prepare the lunch bags for the kids for the next day. Sometimes they bring back leftovers or food they did not feel like eating, so I decided to be smarter 🙂 I decided to make it a fun lunch.
I just bumped into this great idea for entertainment for kids in Passover. Who needs a gingerbread house when you have a Matzo House. I was so excited to find this and even more excited to find out how easy it is and how accessible the ingredients are 🙂 Here’s the link for the “Matzo […]
Yay! It’s the first day of spring! I love spring! Everything is coming back to life, the flowers, the animals; even the people on the streets seem more alive 🙂 Speaking of color, how about something colorful AND healthy for lunch/ dinner?
Purim is probably one of my favorite holidays, even though being a child I used to be disappointed every single Purim. We used to have a “Mishloach Manot” exchange in class when I was in elementary school, it’s like a cookie exchange event 🙂 and every year I used to work so hard on my […]
My daughter LOVES it when I make breaded chicken breast (shnitzel) and mashed potatoes for Friday, so that’s what I make every Friday but this time I felt like I’ve had enough of this Friday dinner for a while 🙂 Still..
Today’s Family Day in Israel, My home country; and what’s better than to make yummy food WITH the ones you love? I love engaging the kids in food preparations; it’s so much better than staring at the TV screen or surfing the net, or even playing Lego’s together while fighting over the red blocks 🙂 […]
Every time I go shopping for groceries I keep reminding myself to buy something sweet to go along with my morning coffee or late night tea and when I get to the cookies aisle I stand there, looking at the variety and realizing that it’s either not looking tasty enough, the box is too small […]