Cooking: Simple and Delicious

  • An Artful Finish To Any Cake: Chocolate Swirled Topping!

    Don’t you just love food that looks like art? Me too, as long as it doesn’t mean investing tons of time on something that will just get eaten anyway! So when my neighbor brought over this dairy-free ice cream cake last night for a celebration we were hosting (more on that later) I just had…

  • Pomegranite and Mixed Fruit Salad: Refreshing, Simple and Looks Great!

    Yes, it’s true, I have been sitting in our Succah, or in the kitchen preparing lavish feasts, and yes, I said I wouldn’t be blogging, but today I made this salad by accident and just had to share it with you! It wasn’t totally by accident, but the ingredient that made this salad really delicious…

  • Delicious and Simple Whole Wheat Apple Cake!

    This apple cake recipe is an old favorite of mine that’s wonderful any time. I made it one morning for guests as a part of a brunch meal, and the smell of the cake wafting through the house drove them crazy! I once made it for some important guests visiting from Mexico, and they didn’t…

  • Simply The Best Chocolate Cake: Quick and Simple

    One of the things I love about having a blog is that I can share with you all the good stuff I happen to have learned. And one of the important things I’ve learned is that every Mom needs to have a good basic cake recipe to pull out of her hat when cake is…

  • Elegant and Easy Ice Cream Sandwiches!

    I don’t know about you, but just because a creative mom like me doesn’t have time for fancy desserts, (and tries to keep food for my family on the healthy side) doesn’t mean that I don’t want to finish a festive (Shabbos) meal with something a little special! I am always looking for quick ways…