Did you know that Passover represents 40% of annual kosher food sales in America? Isn't that astonishing?! One week out of 52 makes up 40% of all kosher sales?! Kosher food manufacturers like the Israeli-based Osem aren't immune to these … [Read more...]
The 4 Questions for a Frugal Passover: My Guest Post at Joy of Kosher
Posted on April 5, 2011 by
Check out my post today about the 4 Questions for a Frugal Passover over at the Joy of Kosher. And if you landed here from Jamie's blog: Welcome! I'm so glad you're here :) Please feel free to have a look around. If you’re like many people, the … [Read more...]
Ask My Readers: What are your Afikomen Present traditions?
Posted on April 5, 2011 by
It's T-minus two weeks, my friends. Are you ready? Me? I'm still 95% in denial. But I'll get there. Eventually. For those of you a bit more on the stick, I thought a little chat about afikomen traditions might be fun. So, do you do Afikomen … [Read more...]
How I Learned to Love Passover by Eating Like an Israeli (Guest Post)
Posted on April 4, 2011 by
Today's guest post comes from KOAB reader Becky Goldberg. Like many of us, Becky used to dread Passover food... until she learned to eat like the Israelis. I used to hate Passover. There, I said it. It was, without a doubt, the time of year I … [Read more...]
Attn Chicago Readers: Kosher for Passover Coupons at Jewel
Posted on April 3, 2011 by
Thanks to KOAB reader, Becky, for the heads up on a huge Passover display of coupons at her local Jewel grocery stores. Here's a shot of the coupon display she saw at the Jewel in Lakeview, but she says she has seen it at several Jewel … [Read more...]
Kosher for Passover Printable Coupon Roundup – April 3, 2011
Posted on April 3, 2011 by
Here's a quick round-up of some of the kosher coupons you might want to print out that will help you save some money on your Pesach shopping. I will continue to update and repost this list every Sunday, or as I find new coupons -- so please shoot me … [Read more...]
Passover Side Dishes
Posted on April 1, 2011 by
I'm in denial. Pesach is two and a half weeks away and I haven't even made my menu plan yet! Uhh... Meat? Vegetables? Matzah ball soup? DE.NIAL. Now I don't know about you, but I find that by the time we get to the actual meal, I am so ... weighted … [Read more...]
JCPenney’s: Housewares Sales + Additional 15% + Free Shipping
Posted on April 1, 2011 by
(Links are fixed - thanks Dana!) If you need to pick up a few basics for Pesach - silverware, dishes, crockpots - today is a great day to do some shopping at JCPenney.com. Here's how to maximize your savings: 1. Be sure to click through a … [Read more...]
Kroger Affiliates: Kosher for Passover ECoupons
Posted on March 31, 2011 by
Do you shop at a Kroger affiliate grocery store? My friend Sara, the Saving for Someday blogger, just let me know that her Kroger affiliate grocery store (Fry's) has a number of high value KLP e-coupons, which she was able to load right onto her … [Read more...]
Ask My Readers: Frugal Hostess Gift for Passover
Posted on March 29, 2011 by
Over on the KOAB Facebook wall, Hannah D. asked yesterday for suggestions on a frugal hostess gift for Passover. I answered that my favorite Pesach hostess gift to give is housewares. Typically, I like to give a serving platter or bowl -- … [Read more...]
