It all comes down to a few essentials. I don’t think many people are waiting for the roasted Brussel sprouts (even when they are beautifully presented on the stalk) or the cranberry chutney, and some people don’t really like turkey. For me it is the dressing (we don’t stuff), the sweet potatoes and the corn [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Sweet Potatoes’
Oven Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Posted in Breads, Grain, Side Dish, Turkey, tagged Corn Meal, Mushroom Stuffing, Pareve Corn Pone, Sweet Potatoes, Thanksgiving, Yams on November 4, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Vegetable Tagine
Posted in Passover, Side Dish, Vegetable, tagged Brooklyn, Dried Cherries, Passover Side Dish, Sweet Potatoes, Vegetarian Stew, Williamsburg on April 1, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Not in my wildest imagination did I ever think I would fall in love with Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Feeling somewhat disloyal to my Bronx roots I tried to hold back, and although it wasn’t love at first sight, there is something special going on in the “other B Borough.” The combination of old buildings and store [...]
Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges with Black Sesame Seeds
Posted in Side Dish, Vegetable, tagged Houston, Kosher, recipe, Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Sesame Seeds, Side Dish, Sweet Potatoes, Texas, Thanksgiving, The Bronx on February 4, 2011 | 6 Comments »
When I was growing up, the sense of community among apartment dwellers was clear. The building that I lived in on the Grand Concourse functioned as a vertical village, with neighbors pitching in and helping one another. People watched over each other’s children, helped out with errands, and some even divided their poultry order, as my mother and her closest friend Fanny [...]
Tzimmis
Posted in Beef, tagged Meat, Prunes, Stew, Sweet Potatoes on March 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Transitions are hard. Be it a new site for my Blog, or trying to get ready for Passover. My younger son has been a tremendous help and I so appreciate all of the work, effort, and hours that he has devoted to this. Thanks Mich! It is Sunday morning and we are nine days away [...]
