Bugaboo lovers everywhere are elated at the Dutch luxury stroller-maker’s announcement introducing its first ever double stroller dubbed the Bugaboo “Donkey”. Scheduled to be released this spring (that’s spring 2011) the Donkey transforms from a one-seater to a two-seater and vice versa. It converts easily – you just stretch out the frame... Read more

A display of glass canisters on a kitchen counter is quite appealing but the thought of volumes of cookies within arm’s reach seems a bit reckless. We found a more useful way to accent with jars. Why not make the breakfast cereals more accessible by moving them from a remote cabinet and displaying them in attractive jars? Chalkboard vinyl labels and... Read more

Once you start making this it will surely become your very own signature salad. Ingredients: 8 ounces mixed greens 2 cups red grapes, halved 2 pears, peeled, cored, and diced 2/3 cup dried cherries, or craisins ½ cup shelled pistachios 2 ounces feta cheese Vinaigrette- 1 medium shallot, minced 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon... Read more

The maple frosting may be the real reason you’ll love these minis, but keep in mind this recipe is easily adaptable for a low calorie treat. Simply use applesauce instead of the oil, skip the frosting and crunch topping and each mini cupcake has only 40 calories. Or you can frost some and leave some plain to please everybody! Ingredients: 1 cup flour 1... Read more

It may be a mouthful to say, but just one bite will have you hooked on this popcorn. Somehow cinnamon has the power to infuse anything with home baked yumminess. This Autumn inspired snack is perfect for afternoon noshing in the Sukkah! Ingredients: 1 large (6 oz.) bag of light popped popcorn (alternatively you can use 12 cups freshly popped corn) 1... Read more

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. Inc. (A&P) has announced that it will be closing 25 of its stores in New York and several other states next month including a number of Pathmark and Waldbaum stores in Jewish neighborhoods. Many of these stores offered a significant number of kosher products catering to the local Jewish community. The locations... Read more

Thanks to Devorah Drew of New Hempstead, NY for sharing this recipe! What a great way to use leftover challah! Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups non-dairy creamer 3/4 cup canned solid pack pumpkin 1/2 cup sugar 2 large eggs 1 egg yolk 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/8 teaspoon allspice pinch of ground cloves 2 tablespoon bourbon 5... Read more

Slow cooked ribs that fall off the bone and melt in your mouth… What more can you ask for? This dish is perfect for a festive yom tov meal. We recommend serving it with a simple side dish of wide egg noodles to catch the flavorful cabernet sauce. Ingredients: 2 pounds beef short ribs, trimmed 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1... Read more

Thanks to Rochelle Zupnik of Monsey, NY for sharing her mother’s Classic Honey cake recipe. During Chodesh Elul Fay A”H would be busy baking honey cakes. She would gift her family and friends with a freshly baked cake together with the traditional New Year’s greeting – “Wishing you and your family a Happy and Healthy Sweet New Year”. Ingredients: ½... Read more

According to Kosher Today sales of gluten-free products in kosher supermarkets has risen by nearly 15% reflecting a dramatic increase in the consumption of the gluten-free products. Many of the stores say that the sales are not necessarily to people who suffer from Celiac disease, but others who seek to avoid the wheat for a variety of reasons. One... Read more

With no peeling or shredding this is hands down the easiest carrot cake out there… And of course it tastes great too! Ingredients: 2 jars carrot baby food 2 cups sugar 4 large eggs 1 1/2 cups oil 3 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup raisins, optional Directions: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.... Read more

Soy-Yer Dough is a wheat-free play-dough type product invented for children who are allergic to, or have an aversion to, wheat based products including kids with celiac disease, autism, ADD and ADHD. Soy-Yer Dough is gluten free, non-toxic, and fun scented and does not contain Borax, Latex, Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Peanut & Tree Nut or Kerosene. In addition,... Read more