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Cream of Asparagus Soup with Fresh Croutons

Cream of Asparagus Soup

It’s not every day that the White House sends me an invitation, so I had to read the message a few times to make sure someone wasn’t spamming … read more

Filed under: Dinner, Family Traditions, Lunch 0 comments

Pecan Crusted Trout with Orange-Rosemary Sauce

Pecan Crusted Trout with Orange-Rosemary Sauce

This week we are visiting my family in Santa Barbara, California for spring break. We’re staying in the house where I grew up, and as I write this … read more

Filed under: Dinner, Family Traditions, Holidays, Lunch, Quick & Easy 4 comments

Passover Dessert Roundup

Coconut Meringues

This Friday is not only the beginning of the Jewish holiday, Passover, but it’s also my birthday. For Passover, my family gathers for a Seder (or ritual meal) … read more

Filed under: Birthdays, Desserts, Family Traditions, Holidays 3 comments

English Muffin Pizza Joes

English Muffin Pizzas

Fifteen years ago today our first child, Solomon, emerged into the world.  Solomon was a placid baby.  We would take him for long walks under the blossoming cherry … read more

Filed under: Birthdays, Breakfast, Dinner, Family Traditions, Fun Food, Lunch, Quick & Easy, Snacks 4 comments

Light and Fluffy Scrambled Eggs with Basil

Light and Fluffy Scramble Eggs

Yesterday afternoon my eyes were drooping while I was attempting to get some work done, so I decided to lie down for a few minutes in the sun … read more

Filed under: Breakfast, Family Traditions, Lunch, Quick & Easy, Snacks 2 comments

No-Chicken Noodle Soup

No-Chicken Noodle Soup

This week marks a couple of giant milestones for my 12-year-old daughter, Celia. On Saturday, she will have a bat mitzvah to mark the culmination of her years … read more

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