Month: February 2012

Home Made Cooking

Broccoli Chicken

My daughter LOVES it when I make breaded chicken breast (shnitzel) and mashed potatoes for Friday, so that’s what I make every Friday but this time I felt like I’ve had enough of this Friday dinner for a while 🙂 Still..

Baked Goodies

Focaccia Bread with Thyme and Salt

I don’t think that anyone would argue with the fact that home made fresh bread is THE best 🙂 I love it so much, and if you add a thin layer of butter on top of a warm fresh bread – I’m in heaven! A lot of people actually refrain from making their own bread […]

Cakes and Cookies, Sweets

Great Balls of Chocolate Cake

Today’s Family Day in Israel, My home country; and what’s better than to make yummy food WITH the ones you love? I love engaging the kids in food preparations; it’s so much better than staring at the TV screen or surfing the net, or even playing Lego’s together while fighting over the red blocks 🙂 […]

Tips and News

If it looks like a burger and smells like a burger, is it a burger?

What would you say if I told you that pretty soon we could all have the option to eat meat that did not come from a living creature? What would you say if I told you that animals no longer have to be killed for human beings to consume meat?

Tips and News

Planning meals for the entire week

You come back from work, all exhausted and tired, your work day is over but IS IT THOUGH? nhaaa, now you need to think about lunch for the kids for tomorrow, what to make for dinner, give the kids a bath, organize their cloths for the next day and make sure they do not have […]

Home Made Cooking

Layered Potatoes Greek Style

I wanted to make something new for Friday dinner but I knew I don’t have a whole lot of time after we come back from work so I had to think what I can make. Looking around and knowing how much my daughter loves potatoes I came up with this idea for potatoes with a […]

Cakes and Cookies

White Chocolate Cookies

Every time I go shopping for groceries I keep reminding myself to buy something sweet to go along with my morning coffee or late night tea and when I get to the cookies aisle I stand there, looking at the variety and realizing that it’s either not looking tasty enough, the box is too small […]