Holiday

QUICK, name a fruit that is tart and tangy (and stains), is trotted out for the holidays but rarely pops up on your menu (and did I mention stains and is hard to peel) and while delicious is never ever a main ingredient (and yes even cooked it stains)? Yep, […]

AMAZING POMEGRANATE RECIPES

6 Oct, 2019 in dinner / Holiday / Recipes by Konfidentially Kosher

I want FANTASTIC SALADS for my holiday meals. Not the same old iceberg or romaine with chopped carrots for my guests, Nope, it has to be something special and out of the ordinary. While browsing in the produce aisle I came across some amazing looking Brussels Sprouts and Voila, inspiration […]

“TOOTING” THE JOY OF BRUSSELS SPROUTS

18 Sep, 2019 in Holiday / Recipes / Salad by Konfidentially Kosher

For some, the advent of the high holidays is a mad scramble to find the most unusual, delicious and dare I say it…OK I will, better than anyone else’s apple recipes. I’ve seen apples added to salads, soups, main courses and of course desserts. There are apple challahs, baked apples […]

HOLIDAY APPLE BREADS

17 Sep, 2019 in BREAKFAST / Holiday / Recipes by Konfidentially Kosher

Every year, a few days before Cinco de Mayo, I get a ton of emails asking for recipes to help create a culinary celebration. Contrary to popular belief this is NOT Mexican Independence Day but rather Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexico unbelievable victory over huge force of Napoleon III army […]

FRUIT-TASTIC SALSA FOR CINCO DE MAYO (AND SHAVOUT)

29 Apr, 2018 in Appitizer / DIPS / Holiday / Recipes by Konfidentially Kosher

Shavuot is one of those culinary centric holidays where everyone is trying to outdo everyone else with crazy over the top dairy recipes and anyone who is lactose intolerant gives a heavy sigh and reaches for Lactaid. I find that a pasta or fish entrée is usually the best way […]

OVER THE TOP SHAVUOT DESSERTS

22 Apr, 2018 in DESSERT / Holiday / Recipes by Konfidentially Kosher

So, everyone who’s ever purchased a bundle or 3 of parsley for Pesach and then still seemed to have a bundle or 3 of parsley left when the Seders were over please raise your hand. Truthfully, except on Pesach most of us use parsley as a garnish and well…..a garnish […]

PARSLEY AND PESACH

25 Mar, 2018 in DIPS / FISH / Holiday / Recipes by Konfidentially Kosher

One of the biggest problems I have when it comes to Purim is how I’m going to fill my myriad of Shalot Manot baskets and not have to take a second mortgage out on my house to buy all the stuff it will take to not make them look awkwardly […]

LAST MINUTE PURIM TREATS or How to Fill Up My ...

25 Feb, 2018 in DESSERT / Holiday / Recipes by Konfidentially Kosher

Let’s face it, the “OTHER” New Year’s Eve (yes, I’m talking Rosh Hashanah here) was several months ago and quite frankly, I’m still eating left overs. The December 31st New Year’s Eve is NOT a night where I want to go anywhere, because I know that that everyone else will […]

NEW YEAR, NEW APPITZER RECIPES!

29 Dec, 2017 in Appitizer / Holiday / Recipes by Konfidentially Kosher

The counting of the Omer is a period is a time of partial mourning. No weddings, parties, and celebrations with dancing are verboten. HOWEVER, the 33rd day of the Omer (the eighteenth of Iyar and May 14th this year) is our get out of jail (temporarily) card and we get […]

LAG B’OMER TREATS ARE EGG-ACTLY PICNIC PERFECT

10 May, 2017 in Appitizer / Holiday / Recipes by Konfidentially Kosher

I know it’s crazy that we just finished cleaning up from Pesach and I’m starting to plan for the next holiday but, come on, it’s Shavuot, the dairy holiday and I’ve given myself permission to go cheese cream and butter crazy trying out some new recipes. In my defense, […]

BUTTER, CHEESE AND CREAM: YES, THEY’RE GOOD FOR YOU!

23 Apr, 2017 in BREAKFAST / Holiday / Recipes / VEGETABLE by Konfidentially Kosher