September 8, 2014

The Gift of Eating

As a pastry chef, I am on and off diets pretty much all the time. Developing dessert recipes is a hard job and many days there […]
August 7, 2014

Jam Bars

August 7, 2014

Experiencing Israel at Camp Ramah

It is not an easy time to be Jewish. Israel has been fighting in Gaza to protect its citizens from daily rocket attacks. Media coverage is […]
June 2, 2014

Cheesecake Mousse Trifles

May 29, 2014

Key Lime Cheesecake Squares

May 28, 2014
Cheesecake Trifles

Cheesecake Slims Down

Cheesecake is the dessert I simply cannot stop eating. I love the cold creaminess, and the combination of cream cheese and sugar brings me back to my grandma Sylvia’s dairy noodle kugel, recipe in The Holiday Kosher Baker.
April 7, 2014

Lemon Tart with Basil Nut Crust

April 7, 2014

A French Tart makes for a Sweet Passover

The lemon tart featured below is classic French lemon tart was one of the first desserts I learned to prepare in pastry school in Paris and […]
March 13, 2014

Baklava Hammantaschen