KOAB Recipe Exchange: Pumpkin Party! (Quick Bread)

With the abundance of pumpkin available these days, I thought I'd give my favorite fall vegetable a KOAB recipe exchange all its own. We love pumpkin blended in soups, or chunked with other veggies and served over couscous. My favorite way to … [Read more...]

My Favorite Cholent Recipe

Let me preface this recipe by saying that I am not a fan, in general, of cholent. (I know. Blasphemy!) Something about cooking food on a low temperature for 14 bajillion hours has a tendency to make every morsel of mush taste exactly like the next … [Read more...]

Easy Freezer-Friendly Meatball Recipes

I was first introduced to the world of freezer cooking when I was pregnant with my second child. Like a lot of you probably did, I channeled my nesting instincts into filling my freezer for when life got hectic. I don't have a newborn these days, but … [Read more...]

Creamy Cauliflower Soup

This week, we're talking winter soup recipes! You know, at the beginning of the week, when I planned out my recipe exchange calendar for the month, I thought winter soups sounded so appealing. Of course, that's when it was getting down into the … [Read more...]

KOAB Recipe Exchange Schedule for October

Due to the chagim, I didn't get a chance to post as many Kosher on a Budget Recipe Exchanges as I had wanted to in September. This month, I'm hoping to get back onto a regular Friday schedule for sharing a favorite recipe of mine, and asking you to … [Read more...]

Planning for the Chagim, Part 4: RH Post Mortem. With recipes!

How was your Rosh Hashana?! For us, it was lovely to be with family and friends, and the food I cooked (mostly) turned out really well, but I will say that I dearly miss one-day yom tov in Israel! Did you know that four out of the next five years … [Read more...]

KOAB Recipe Exchange, Week 6: Frugal & Creative Packed Lunches

Happy Friday, folks. Have I told you lately how much I appreciate you visiting my blog, leaving your comments and sending me your emails? Well, I do! So much! Thank you. Today's Kosher on a Budget Recipe Exchange is going to be a little bit … [Read more...]

KOAB Recipe Exchange, Week 5: Challah Recipes

When we moved back to the U.S. from Israel, we had to learn to make our own challot, since gone were the days of picking up a challah for 10 NIS at the corner makolet (mini-market). My husband took on the baking job enthusiastically and tried out … [Read more...]

Jane’s Creamy Dill Gazpacho

Happy Friday, dear readers. It's been a big week for my little blog, and I really appreciate all of you who have visited, read, shared your comments and sent me emails. I'm having so much fun! This week's Kosher on a Budget recipe exchange is all … [Read more...]

Get Ready for Kosher on a Budget Recipe Exchange, Week 4: Soup!

Hey guys, just a quick note to let you know that Friday's Kosher on a Budget Recipe exchange will be all about soups. Do you make a classic chicken soup with matzah balls? Or a perfect chilled soup for a hot summer day? Maybe a recipe that's been in … [Read more...]