Need a Pesach Pantry? Get Thee to Aldi!

I was Aldi the other day and noticed one of their special, limited-time buys -- and thought to myself: This would make a perfect Pesach pantry! (My 13 year-old, who was with me, was only slightly mortified that I was taking a picture of them. "Why … [Read more...]

50% Off Grade A Large Eggs at Target

Woohoo! Since most of us probably have several dozen eggs on our grocery lists right now, here's a sweet deal you don't want to miss! Save 50% off Market Pantry Large Dozen Eggs from Target (through April 9th), when you use the 50% off … [Read more...]

A Pesach “Pep” Talk

For my friends who aren't on Facebook or Instagram, I wanted to share with you a little something that I wrote last night. This has gotten such warm and lovely feedback that I think I may have hit on something many of us are experiencing! Now, … [Read more...]

Gyboree $14.99 & Under Sale + FREE Shipping + What My Daughter Will Be Wearing at the Seder

In a nod to my overall last-minuteness when it comes to Pesach this year, I just now ordered a new dress for my daughter for Leil HaSeder from the Gymboree $14.99 & Under Sale. Let's hope it gets here in time! But Oh-Em-Gee, how cute is this … [Read more...]

18 Foods That Don’t Require Special Kosher for Passover Certification (2017 UPDATE)

Want the most updated version of this list? Head over here! Today I'm sharing 18 food products that do not require a special kosher for Passover certification (hechsher). This is not an exhaustive list, so be sure to consult the various Passover … [Read more...]

THIS JUST IN! Coconut Oil Kosher for Pesach Without a KLP Hechsher (2017)

YOU GUYS! So, as you know by now, in years past, the OU has said that Spectrum Coconut Oil does not require a special KLP hechsher. Last year, however, the OU Guide to Passover said that it was going to require a special KLP hechsher to use the … [Read more...]

43 Non-Food Items That Don’t Need Passover Certification {Updated}

Are you signed up for the Kosher on a Budget Passover Newsletter? Each evening, you’ll get an email from me with that day’s best Passover on a Budget tips, deals, recipes, freebies, and more. Plus, when you sign up, you will get a FREE copy of my … [Read more...]

Trader Joe’s Organic Coconut Milk & Other Coconut Products – Kosher for Passover without Special P Hechsher!

Update 3/6/18 Wow! KosherCheck (formerly BCK) is my favorite kashering organization EVER! They are incredibly responsive and kind. I reached out to them after this post went viral and got verbal confirmation that this product IS permitted without … [Read more...]

2017 OU Guide to Passover Available to Download for Free

The 5777 / 2017 OU Guide to Passover is now available online to download. You need to provide them with your email address in order to get it, but it is otherwise free. (The paper version, however, is not free.) Once you sign up, you’ll be able … [Read more...]

Happy Passover ~ Chag Kasher v’Sameach

Chag Kasher v'Sameach, from my family to yours! I know the last few weeks and certainly the past couple of days have been frenetic, exhausting and downright draining for most of us. I hope as you sit down tonight, you find yourself blessed to be … [Read more...]