Passover forces me to get creative in the kitchen. There is only so much matzah pizza my tummy can tolerate. Last night, I took inspiration from this Cooking with Amy recipe for Sweet Potato Gnocchi, but I tweaked things a bit for my family's … [Read more...]
Kosher for Passover Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Sage Browned Butter & Walnuts
Passover Recipe Round-Up
As I continue to work on my seder menu, I thought I'd put together a quick round-up of all the Passover and Passover-friendly recipes I've shared here on KOAB over the last year and a half. Roasted Zucchini and Eggplant Salsa from Rivki at … [Read more...]
Cheese Straws with Puff Pastry
Here is one of my favorite things to do with puff pastry -- make quick and easy cheese straws. Parmesan Cheese Straws From Simply Southern with a Dash of Kosher Soul Ingredients: 1 sheets puff pastry, thawed 1 large eg 1 tablespoon … [Read more...]
Avocado Egg Rolls with Cilantro Cashew Dipping Sauce
SuperBowl Sunday is coming. I know because my sons are counting down the days and regaling me with questions like, "Who do you want to win?!" (To which I respond, "Who's playing again?!") We always get together to watch the game at my friend … [Read more...]
Latkes Recipes
Reading through your answers about favorite Chanukah foods on my "A Great Miracle Happened There" giveaway post has me very excited for some yummy Chanukah foods. (Though, truthfully, it's not too hard to get me pumped up for fried foods!) While I … [Read more...]
Jamaican Sausage Stuffed Turban Squash
Guest Post by Melinda Strauss at Kitchen Tested Until just a week ago, I had no idea how many varieties of squash were so readily available in my local supermarket, let alone in existence! But as I strolled up and down the aisles on a shopping trip … [Read more...]
Rainbow Cake for Birthdays or Parshat Noach
I just looked back and realized it has been a month since I've hosted a Recipe Exchange. Then again, it's been a month since we've had a normal Friday! So hopefully you can forgive me. I'm getting back on the wagon today with a (hopefully) … [Read more...]
Rosh Hashana Recipe Round-Up
If you are in need of a little recipe inspiration for Rosh Hashana, look no further. Here is a round-up of some of the best Rosh Hashana recipes from around the web - many shared by KOAB readers themselves. Rosh Hashana Challah Croation Star-Shaped … [Read more...]
How to Make a Simple Round Apple Challah for Rosh Hashana
Last year, I shared my favorite apple challah recipe, which admittedly is a bit patchkied. But since Rosh Hashana only comes once a year, I figured it was worth it. Recently, though, a reader asked if I couldn't just make the dough in the bread … [Read more...]
KOAB Recipe Exchange Round-Up
Last week, on Facebook, I asked for suggestions for the recipe exchange theme. It occurred to me - I've been hosting these exchanges for over a year. If you haven't checked out these posts - or if it's been so long that you can't remember - here's … [Read more...]