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Gluten-Free Passover Chocolate Chip Cookies

Gluten-Free Passover Chocolate Chip Cookies

The best gluten-free Passover chocolate chip cookies: chewy, easy, and kosher for Pesach. Made with potato starch and almond flour. Full recipe and vi

Grandma's Famous Honey Cake

Grandma's Famous Honey Cake

A famous family honey cake recipe for Rosh Hashana: moist applesauce cake soaked with honey syrup and a honey vanilla drizzle. Easy recipe with video.

Four-Braided Round Challah

Four-Braided Round Challah

Learn the four-braided round challah: an easy challah recipe with a step-by-step braiding video, perfect for Rosh Hashana and Shabbat.

The Spiral Challah

The Spiral Challah

How to make the classic spiral round challah for Rosh Hashana: easy challah recipe and shaping video from JIY, Jew It Yourself.

The Crown Challah

The Crown Challah

Make a stunning crown challah for Rosh Hashana or Shabbat. Easy challah recipe with a step-by-step shaping video.

Irresistible Ice Cream Pie

Irresistible Ice Cream Pie

An irresistible ice cream pie with a fudgy brownie crust. Easy make-ahead dessert recipe with video.

How to Preserve and Revive a Sourdough Starter

How to Preserve and Revive a Sourdough Starter

Dry your sourdough starter before Passover and bring it back to life after: a proven preservation and revival method with video.

Ultimate Gluten-Free Chewy Cookies for Passover

Ultimate Gluten-Free Chewy Cookies for Passover

Ultimate chewy gluten-free cookies for Passover: an easy Pesach dessert recipe with video from JIY.

Reese's Plant-Based Cookie Dessert

Reese's Plant-Based Cookie Dessert

An easy plant-based Reese cookie dessert that works perfectly after meat meals. Pareve dessert recipe with video.

Homemade Laffa Bread

Homemade Laffa Bread

Make pillowy homemade laffa bread in a pan: an easy Israeli flatbread recipe with video from JIY.

Rainbow Hamantaschen

Rainbow Hamantaschen

Rainbow hamantaschen for Purim: an easy hamantaschen recipe with a colorful twist, full video included.

Classic Hamantaschen

Classic Hamantaschen

An easy hamantaschen recipe for Purim: buttery dough that holds its shape, any filling you like. Step-by-step video included.

Molten Cup Chocolate Chip Cookie Pies

Molten Cup Chocolate Chip Cookie Pies

Molten cup chocolate chip cookie pies: a 3-ingredient dessert with a gooey center. Easy recipe with video.

Sourdough Meat Pizza

Sourdough Meat Pizza

A sourdough meat pizza with a crisp tangy crust and savory topping. Kosher pizza recipe with video.

Sourdough Bagels

Sourdough Bagels

Chewy sourdough bagels made from your starter: boiled, baked, and better than the bagel shop. Full recipe with video.

Bagel Pockets

Bagel Pockets

Sourdough bagel pockets with a savory filling: a hand-held stuffed bagel recipe with video.

Bagel Dogs

Bagel Dogs

Homemade sourdough bagel dogs: leftover hot dogs wrapped in chewy bagel dough and baked golden. Recipe with video.

Sourdough Bread: From Starter to Showstopper

Sourdough Bread: From Starter to Showstopper

A complete sourdough bread recipe: from active starter to a crackling, bakery-quality loaf. Full method with video.

Ultimate Marble Cake

Ultimate Marble Cake

The ultimate marble cake: rich chocolate swirled through tender vanilla cake. Easy recipe with video.

Incredible Sourdough Pizza

Incredible Sourdough Pizza

The most incredible sourdough pizza: blistered, chewy, naturally fermented crust. Full recipe with video.

Mount Sinai Cake

Mount Sinai Cake

Make a Mount Sinai that's as delicious as it is beautiful! If you prefer individual cakes check out this article! For this recipe you'll need: 2 Boxes…

Hamantaschen!

Hamantaschen!

What's Purim without Hamantashen? Hamantashen are traditional three-sided Purim pastries with filling hidden inside. They are said to resemble Haman’s…

Tu B'shvat Trees

Tu B'shvat Trees

Tu B'Shvat is the New Year for the trees, so obviously we had to make a delicious treat to celebrate! This edible Tu B'Shavt craft is perfect for kids…

Doughnut Making & Decorating

Doughnut Making & Decorating

Donuts or doughnuts? Either way they are delicious! Learn how to make delicious doughnuts for Chanukah with Nechama Heller and then learn an easy hack…

Crispy Latkes

Crispy Latkes

There's nothing quite like homemade fresh latkes. Nothing. Not even the amazing Trader Joes frozen ones. They are easy to make in no time at all. You …

Hanukkah Cookies

Hanukkah Cookies

Nothing gets me in the mood for Hanukkah quite like Hanukkah Cookies. This recipe is from my Bubby. She's been making them as long as she can remember…

Challah Time

Challah Time

Nothing says 'Shabbat' more than the smell of warm challah permeating every inch of your home. Learn how to make Sarah's famous challah! Watch an over…

Shabbat Dessert

Shabbat Dessert

Today we are going to make a delicious ice cream pie but we are going to cheat and use Dunken Hines Browny mix and Trader Joe's Soy Ice Cream for a de…

Shabbat in Under an Hour

Shabbat in Under an Hour

With the Shabbat Project a little different this year, we are excited to share a solution to the biggest hurdles to cooking for Shabbat "I don't want …

Rosh Hashana Challah 4 Ways

Rosh Hashana Challah 4 Ways

On Rosh Hashana we eat round challah symbolizing the cycle of the year. Learn how to make 4 different types of challah for Rosh Hashana with Sarah's f…

Mount Sinai Cake

Mount Sinai Cake

Make your own mini Mount Sinai that's as delicious as it is beautiful! For this recipe you'll need: A mini- bundt cake or unfrosted cupcake Icing Fond…