If you were to ask my son what his favorite thing was about Thanksgiving, he would tell you it’s sausage stuffing. Sausage stuffing is a classic and it has to be on our table every time we have a roast turkey. It just isn’t Thanksgiving dinner without it! This family favorite takes your traditional bread stuffing …
Each summer, my family would make the 8-hour drive up to Cape Cod to visit with step-father’s family. From our very first summer going up there in 1986, we would have lunch at Aunt Millie’s house before going to the cottage for the week. Her little yippie dog would be jumping at our feet, not …
On snowy days growing up, my younger brother would ask me to make him chocolate chip cookies. He would drag a chair across the kitchen and stand next to me as I would make these. Taste testing the chocolate chips, and always asking for a spoonful of cookie dough. It was the first recipe I …
Growing up, most kids have chores, but few had such a delicious chore as picking strawberries from our family’s garden. That was a sure sign that spring was in the air. As a little girl, I loved strawberries alone or on top of the little yellow sponge cakes available at the grocery store. After …
Jewish Apple Cake has got to be one of my all-time favorite comfort foods that makes me think of home, family, and growing up. My mom taught me how to bake this cake when I was a little girl, and for the last 20 years, I’ve been baking it on my own. It is amazing. …
