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Faux Yerushalmi Kugel
This recipe is outrageously good and is easy to make, thanks to my friend BroadwayFreak for sharing it:
Faux Yerushalmi Kugel
4 1/2 cups water
¾ stick margarine
1 cup sugar
2 tsp. black pepper
2 tsp. salt
12 oz. fine egg noodles
2 eggs
4 T dark brown sugar
3 T oil
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Grease 9x13 inch pan (or bundt pan).
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Purim menu
Asian-themed Purim menu for 9:
Hot and Sour soup
Rice paper wraps (vegetables, cellophane noodles, fresh mint/basil) w/peanut dipping sauce
Cherry-Chicken puffs
Asian steak salad
Crunchy baked Sesame tofu
Sesame noodles
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Va Bene
I had a truly memorable meal last week at Va Bene, a very fine kosher Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side. I can't get this meal out of my mind, and can't wait to go back. It's my new ultimate grand nacho supreme favorite restaurant!
They start you off with a basket of bread that makes you want to propose marriage right then and there to the ( Read more... ) -
Anything Marsala
Oh my gosh, it's been three months since I've posted. Whoops! Hi, all!
I'm still here! In fact, on Friday night I hosted the beautiful and engaging ( Read more... ) -
A Sheitel Story
I have a pretty sweet Yaffa sheitel that is made from high-end “virgin” European hair (i.e. never treated, dyed, or processed). It was marketed as a “semi-custom” / “out-of-the-box custom”, which I’m pretty sure is just a buzzword in wig marketing because there’s nothing custom about the cap or hair of this wig-- it's just a very well-made wig ( Read more... ) -
Coming out of the shell
There was a time when frum women wore something called a "dickie" to make the neckline of a dress, top or suit tznius:
This is a dickie:
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My Most Favorite Food
Yesterday my husband and I celebrated 8 days of marriage with brunch at My Most Favorite Food, which recently relocated to 72nd street between Broadway and West End Avenue. Thanks to the spectacularly thoughtful and generous gift certificate from introducingyael and family, we spent just a few shekels and had a ridiculously lavish meal.
We really, really loved ( Read more... ) -
Summer foot care
You should be aware that this boxed set contains products that are about half the size of what you would normally buy at Lush. It's still a great deal and the mini massage bar is super cute!
