Last August my kids and I visited Toronto. Usually when we travel, I am fanatical about planning ahead so that we will always have gluten-free food available. But this one time my teens talked me into winging it. We had the impression … Continue reading →
Happy Passover!! I grew up Jewish, but the first time I heard of a Matzo Mina was as an adult, surfing the Internet. This is a lot like a lasagna, but made with dampened matzo instead of the lasagna noodles. With … Continue reading →
Happy Zucchini Season!!! I have been making this recipe for years: Brownies that are full of zucchini!!! My kids clamor for more! All four of us love them, zucchini and all! I love zucchini. All three of my kids hate zucchini, … Continue reading →
My family is finishing two very busy weeks. My eighth grader, Kendra, was in a national Quiz Bowl tournament in Atlanta, and then she played the role of Audrey in the Shakespeare play “As You Like It” — so the last two weeks have had long, … Continue reading →
I love this recipe! It’s a delicious way to serve tofu. My favorite way to serve this is with some broccoli on the side. It makes a complete meal that way. Alternatively, it is also good with a salad on … Continue reading →
Hamentashen are a traditional Jewish cookie, served at the holiday Purim. They are shaped like the three-cornered hat of Hamen, the villain in the Purim story. Oh today we’ll merry, merry be. Oh today we’ll merry, merry be. Oh today … Continue reading →
When I first tried this recipe, I wrote in the cookbook, “Drop-dead FABULOUS mousse!!!!!” Because it is!!!!! It is also easy to make, healthy, vegan, and my kids and I love it. What more could you ask of a recipe? … Continue reading →
I love this creamy vegan meal of pasta. It is warm, salty and soothing. This is based on a Seitan Stroganoff recipe from the cookbook Friendly Foods by Ron Pickarski. But I have converted the recipe to be gluten-free and … Continue reading →
Oh my goodness it’s been a long time since I last posted here!!! I always have good intentions of posting twice a week — and then life gets in the way. My daughter Kendra and I adore this recipe. It … Continue reading →
This summer when the market was full of beautiful fruit and berries, I bought lots and made them into a series of beautiful pies. These pies take about 20 minutes to make, need no baking, look gorgeous, and taste delicious. Yum!!! I fell in love with … Continue reading →
