Recently I was asked if I had a Nine Days Menu Plan set yet. At the time, I did not. In general, I’ve fallen away from monthly menu planning. We’ve fallen into a comfortable routine of: Sunday ~ leftovers from Shabbos Monday ~ Fish or Pareve Tuesday ~ Whatever – either leftovers of Monday or… Continue reading Nine Days Menu Plan – Scrap the Meat, Bring Out the Tofu
With a newborn in the house, I gotta have a plan. If not, no one eats. Well, no one eats anything except snack food and cereal. In my nesting phase, I cooked, baked and froze a ton of food. A chest-freezer full amount of food. Thanks to this frenzy of food-making, I am able to… Continue reading July Menu Plan
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, the three weeks, and within them, the nine days, are some of the saddest days on the Jewish calendar. Many of the calamities that have befallen the Jewish people (and oh, have there been a lot of those) originated from events that occurred during this time period. These sad… Continue reading Torah Tuesdays: Speaking well of others
Hi! Welcome to my blog! Maybe you came to find something to cook for the nine days, but you can certainly stay and read a little more about the truth about feeding small children, maybe get a little inspired by a shift in perspective, or just laugh about the time I had to disassemble my oven.… Continue reading Menu Ideas for the Nine Days
These are some easy, healthy dinner faves which work well during the Nine (meatless) Days. These are the bare bones recipes; feel free to modify as desires. Consider them dinner templates. Dinner #1 Elbow Macaroni Sliced Portobello mushrooms, sauteed in olive oil, sprinkled with salt, pepper, turmeric, paprika Hubby sprinkles cheese on his pasta, I… Continue reading Fast, Healthy Dinner Ideas Good for the Nine Days (and beyond!)
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