Sweet potato chips are great in salad, but not only for salad! This is how to do it right. Ever since we became big fans of Aunt Ruchy’s Sweet Potato Chip Salad, frying sweet potato strips became an essential part of our Pesach prep. Once we had these sweet potato chips in our freezer, though,…
Frequent Flier Tips
Having international family means we’ve traveled a lot. With and without our kids. So now we’re sharing some frequent traveler tips that might work for you, too. The first thing we’ll say is don’t unpack. Before you think we live out of suitcases, what we mean is don’t unpack the things you need to take…
Cream of Chicken Soup
It includes only the most basic of ingredients, but you’d never know from the depth of flavor in this Cream of Chicken Soup. I don’t think I have written a soup recipe in years. Very simply, it’s because most of the soup recipes that I share come from my sister-in-law Devorah. Over many years and…
Grain-Free Pesach Granola
It’s perfect for breakfast with yogurt and fruit, and perfect on-the-go too. This Pesach Granola is that wholesome crunch you’re craving. BCP runs a content chat called…New Content (super original name!) During and after every occasion/Yom Tov we discuss what recipes we tried, ideas we are missing, hacks we used. The following year we review…
Barely-Any-Ingredients Baby Back Ribs
for those that use very little ingredients The simplicity of Pesach cooking always excites me. It feels really good to make food with little ingredients. Those who only use unprocessed ingredients always greatly appreciate when there’s a recipe that’s suitable for them. We get lots of feedback that Between Carpools has the largest recipe selection…
My Top 10 Pesach Items to Freeze Right Now
Don’t know where to start? Want to get some great dishes into the freezer? You can’t go wrong with these freezer-friendly Pesach favorites. While most get all their Pesach cooking done after turning over the kitchen a week or so beforehand, those who are lucky enough to have Pesach kitchens (or Pesach closets!) can head…
Basics: Pesach Duck Sauce
Once you have this basic in your fridge, there’s so many things you can do with it! This all-purpose condiment will save the day. Today, it’s hard to find a cooking ingredient that doesn’t have a kosher-for-Passover version. I sound old when I tell my children that when I was a kid, the only cookie…
Crunchy Chicken Lettuce Wraps
They’re fun, crunchy, healthy, and super kid-friendly too. These Crunchy Chicken Lettuce Wraps are a win-win for dinner. With many of the recipes I write, I try to keep in mind the pickiest eater I know…that includes those who won’t eat vegetables or taste new ingredients. I also think about those who only stock basic…
99+ Dinner Ideas!
I know. You cook every day. And yet, you still can’t think of a single thing to cook for dinner tonight. UPDATED FOR 2024. Three days in a row, I received phone calls from three different friends. “What are you making for supper?” they each asked. After the third phone call, I decided it was…
The Perfect White Bowl, According to Us
We love these serving bowls so much, they deserve a post all on their own. When we first discovered these Dowan Pasta Bowls, we didn’t realize how popular they’d actually become. After all…it’s a bowl. But when we started using them, pulling them out mostly on a daily basis, we realized that they’re simply so…