Jewish holidays are full of symbolic foods. On Rosh Hashanah, we eat apples and honey as a sign of hope that the year ahead will bring sweetness into our lives. On Hanukkah, we eat latkes. These potato pancakes are fried in oil which serves as […]
Desserts
Beautiful Disaster Cake
Scrumptious layers of buttery vanilla cake, soaked in a decadent lemony Chambord and Vodka cocktail, layered with raspberry jam and topped off with a delicate raspberry Russian buttercream was the end result. But it all started with a date night and a bit of a […]
French Pear Tart With Brandy Caramel
Over the holidays, we received a box of yummy treats from some friends that included these beauties. Needless to say, we attacked the truffles and candied popcorn that were in the package first. I had planned, as I often do, to eat the fruit but […]