Monthly Archives: "July 2012"

Kosher Wine Online and Kosher Wine Clubs

July 31, 2012 | 24 Comments

When I purchased a bottle of Domaine du Castel Grand Vin (2004) in 2007, I knew I would keep this bottle safe for a special occasion.  Described as being among Israel’s best boutique wineries producing...

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Recipe Roundup: Meatless Meals (July 2012)

July 27, 2012 | 3 Comments

I'm not sure where the month went, but with the 100+ degree weather we've been suffering through the thought of soup around the fire place is much more appealing than outdoor grilling.  At home, our...

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Kosher Travel: Visiting London

July 27, 2012 | 0 Comments

London 2012 is here!  If you are in London make sure your visit isn't limited to the Olympic Village, strawberry's and cream, crumpets and Marmite. London is much much more than Madame Tussauds, Big Ben and...

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Protein Rich Pita Pizzas

Protein Rich, Personal Pita Pizzas

July 22, 2012 | 12 Comments

I didn’t enjoy the movie Eat, Pray, Love.  I don’t think I saw the whole thing, in fact I recall being pleased that our viewing was interrupted by a visitor at the door or a...

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Barbeque, as I found out the hard way, is more than hot dogs and hamburgers cooked outdoors over a disposable grill.  When I was growing up, the height of summer was marked by a drive...

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Frosty Basil Lemonade

July 16, 2012 | 17 Comments

Desserts aren’t really my thing.  My sweet tooth is minimal and I’d rather fill up on real “from the earth” foods rather than cakes, cookies or ices.  If I recall correctly, the only dessert I...

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Slow Cooked Jackfruit BBQ [Vegan]

July 10, 2012 | 12 Comments

Each Wednesday, after visiting the Farmers Market, my wife and a friend visit the international market to stock up on raw coconuts, whole cumin seeds, hot sauce and other exotic ingredients household staples that we...

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Recipe Roundup (June 2012)

July 2, 2012 | 3 Comments

I tend to think that birthday’s are a big deal so in cooking, commemorating and cleaning for my wife’s special birthday over the weekend, I saw my oven clock display 2:00AM on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday...

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