Tag: dairy free

Gingerbread
American, Dessert, Parve

Gingerbread

Gingerbread is high on the list of my “comfort” foods. I think it’s because my brother’s baby nurse, Steppy, who also took care of my daughter, used to make it and also gingerbread men. The aroma of gingerbread baking is intoxicating. It brings back all the love and hugs and […]

Barbecued Pot Roast
American, Entree, Red Meat

Barbecued Pot Roast

This recipe for Pot Roast calls for simmering the meat stove top until soft; and then slicing it and smothering it with a quickly made mock barbecue sauce. You could open a bottle of your favorite sauce; but these ingredients are so easy to mix together that it pays to […]

Roast Cornish Hens
American, Entree, Poultry

Roast Cornish Hens

Roast Cornish Hens was one of my parents’ favorite meals. Often, as Shabbat approaches, I am reminded of all the Friday night dinners my parents ate at my table.  My Mother liked them because they are small and my Father liked them because they have both dark and light meat […]

French Meringues
Dessert, French, Parve, Passover

French Meringues

French Meringues are made from egg whites beaten with sugar and a little cream of tartar, salt or lemon juice to help them hold their shape. This process can take on many different uses depending on how you treat the meringue. You can flavor it with vanilla, peppermint or whatever […]

Chicken/Turkey Pot Pie
American, Entree, Poultry

Chicken/Turkey Pot Pie

In the 1970’s, you could not find Chicken/Turkey Pot Pie on any kosher menu or in any kosher freezer section. These days, I see mini casserole versions being served during the cocktail hour at many kosher events. Creamy chicken and vegetables in pastry crust- what could be better?  It was […]