The Frumanista

I fell off the kugel wagon. In most cases, the vegetables have to be cooked, than baked again, doubling prep time. Whereas shoving them in ...

Long time readers know that I am a serious aunt. I've been in the trenches. I've been up at night with babies, been barfed and ****...

First, note the original Pesach Recipe Roundup .   As Han astutely observed, I pretty much cook Pesach-dik all year round; I try to keep ...

David Brooks at his most excellent: " What Romantic Regime Are You In? "; and The Seder, Provence Style .

Years ago, I came across a Pesach recipe for a salmon loaf. I was smitten. But I never got around to actually making it. There is little ...

I grew up in a house with plants. Not a jungle of plants, rather a scattering of plants. Babi had the jungle (which Zeidy tolerated, barely...

I'm not even remotely 6'8", yet I've fielded enough annoying remarks like this fellow has; " Nothing in a relationsh...

I am not immune from using religion as a scapegoat , but I know now that if I hadn’t shown up to school in a hijab that day — or any oth...

"Do you have a tall brother?" she inquired hopefully. "He's long married," I said apologetically.  "Yo...

The Last of the Master Wig Makers .