called “Frankie Zucchini” or the like. I suspect that much of what charm it might have had was lost because it had been sitting too long and perhaps in a place where it could not breathe. The papdum-matzo things had a...

it was always Temp Tee whipped cream cheese with Smucker’s grape jelly, and it was particularly good on matzo during Passover :)

Our Chanukah dinner always included brisket with the latkes. That’s the tradition I carried through with my kids, too. Some years, my grandmother would get veal chops from the kosher butcher, bread them in matzo meal and...

chewy, flat chocolate chip cookie. He also made a really fantastic treat called "om balls" (don’t know if this was a family name for them or if they came with the name from a 1970s cookbook) made with carob or cocoa powder,...

and basil on a saltine cracker. Sesame balls (Chinese dim sum) with Yank Sing chile pepper sauce.

. This was nothing like her mother used to make, Swanson’s or Marie Callendar or some kind of crap. She converted to Judaism and loved stuffed cabbage, stuffed peppers, challah, matzo ball soup, brisket, corned beef, noodle...

How about these chocolate graham crackers? Lots of bang for your buck. http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/recipe_views/views/107612 There’s a similar recipe involving matzo, should you happen to have a leftover box in the...

was outstanding, their matzo ball soup was just like my grandmothers, and they were always busy. I pass their new location every few weeks. It’s in a different neighborhood, and it’s usually empty.

this is funny – you mean there are people like me? cheese Cadbury’s chocolate dried prunes – I just love them but the tummy ache later isn’t worth it Baileys Irish Cream fresh bread cheese danish pastries Publix...

I always take the easy way out in making meat loaf. No real recipe, and my family always loved it. I use 2 lbs. of lean ground beef, mix it with an egg, some bread crumbs or matzo meal (just a little), and a packet of onion soup...

, it’s a whole different ball game. My USDA Choice Black Angus boneless rib roasts cost me $10.99/lb wholesale. PRemium meat doesn’t come cheap.

, crab or any cooked and flaked white meat fish. - Green olives from the olive bar at Whole Foods (picholines w/lemon) or Mollie Stone’s (assorted stuffed), along with some fresh baby mozzarella balls (I think they’re...

in our corning wear bowl with the light blue pattern and baked with La Choy Chow Mein noodles on top. Chinese Meatballs were hamburger rolled into balls, soaked in soy sauce, rolled in flour and fried (SO GOOD!!!), served with...