by Esther | Sep 9, 2013 | Cutlets, Jewish Holidays, Recipes, Sauces and Dressings
Do you get nostalgic on the holidays for your old favorite foods? Those dishes Mom (or Dad!) used to make that just epitomized the holiday, the smells filling the house, the laughter around the table…. I know I do. Recently I’ve had some long...
by Esther | Aug 27, 2013 | Interviews
Aside from “where do you get your protein,” probably the #1 issue I hear from non-vegans is “oh I could never do that, I could never give up cheese.” Last week I got to spend time chatting with someone who is aiming to solve that problem,...
by Esther | Aug 19, 2013 | Bread, Breakfast, Desserts
Sooooo… I need to perfect the recipe, get these a little flakier, a little more layer-y, but… OMG the flavor is *amazing*. SO buttery! Who needs actual butter? ;) Just wanted to show you guys a little of what’s possible when you put your mind to...
by Esther | Aug 15, 2013 | Recipes, Soups, Tools
If you need the perfect easy meal for these long, lazy, end-of-summer evenings, look no further. I posted this picture to facebook right after I made this soup because I was so happy with how it turned out, and asked for comments if you wanted me to post the recipe....
by Esther | Aug 9, 2013 | Desserts, Recipes, Salads, Sides, Snacks and appetizers
I *wish* I could say it was getting into those hot, sticky, long summer days here… for some reason we seem to be perpetually stuck in cloudy 70s weather – not DC summer. I can’t believe I’m actually longing for DC summer humidity!...