by Caroline Siegrist | Dec 22, 2016 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Recipes
As much as I love to cook, I do not want to spend Christmas morning (or afternoon for that matter) in front of a hot stove. And if you’re celebrating Hanukkah, which overlaps with Christmas this year, I’m sure you feel the same. Not when there are gifts to...
by Caroline Siegrist | Dec 19, 2016 | Holiday Cooking, Recipes
If you’re new to the Hanukkah tradition or Jewish fare in general, I have a couple of words for you: jelly doughnuts. Oh, and another word: latkes. (That’s a fried potato pancake, for those of you who don’t know.) Hanukkah and Christmas overlap this...
by Caroline Siegrist | Dec 17, 2016 | Recipes, Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Party!
There’s nothing like the perfect cocktail — or two! — to make your holiday party a little merrier (and greatly increase the chances of an end-of-night singalong). While we love eggnog (with or without booze), mulled wine, and mulled cider, we also...
by Caroline Siegrist | Nov 28, 2016 | Tips + Tricks, Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Thanksgiving
I’ve never been particularly shy about using butter, sugar, and eggs in my baked goods, but with the holiday baking season upon us, I figure a few healthy baking substitutes might be useful. No, I’m not talking about using birdseed, carob, or bean paste...
by Caroline Siegrist | Nov 15, 2016 | Tips + Tricks
You may already know her for the accessible, delicious recipes in her four cookbooks. Or for her super inspiring charitable work at Good Plus, where she’s the acting Madame Prez. However you know her, we’re big fans of Jessica Seinfeld and all that she...