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Turkey and Sweet Potato Latkes {#ThanksgivukkahPotluck}

November 4th, 2013 · 11 Comments

For the past eleven years, I’ve celebrated two winter holidays, Hanukkah and Christmas. When the boy was born, we added a third, Three Kings Day (Dia de los Reyes), in honor of my Jewish husband’s Puerto Rican heritage. Yes, it gets a little confusing. This year, though, Hanukkah is exceptionally early — falling on Thanksgiving, […]

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Tags: at market · fall · holiday · recipes

Jack O’ Lantern Grilled Cheese #KidsCookMonday

October 22nd, 2012 · 4 Comments

This was intended to be a quick post about a healthy and fun pre-Halloween lunch, but of course my six-year-old had other plans. Oh, he was amused enough by the first sandwich, but then he asked for a second. And then he said it wasn’t scary enough. So I told him the jack o’ lantern […]

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Tags: cooking with kids · fall · holiday · kids cook monday · meatless monday · recipes · sandwich

Virginia Grown: Apple Picking at Stribling Orchards

September 20th, 2012 · 6 Comments

We were recently in a small market in our neighborhood picking up one or two things, when the boy picked up a shiny red apple and tossed it in the basket. I admit I felt more than a little silly telling him to put it back — but we had a bag full of fresh, […]

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Tags: fall · fresh from the... · fruit · Know Your Food · local farms · NoVA Locavore

Apple Cider Doughnuts {and Where to Pick Apples}

September 30th, 2011 · 165 Comments

L’Shana Tova to our Jewish readers out there. It’s customary to ring in the Jewish new year with apples dipped in honey — one tradition taken very seriously by my apple-addicted son. In fact, apples and honey comprised his and his friends’ entire meal last night at dinner — at least until hours later when […]

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Tags: around DC · baking · cooking with kids · fall · fresh from the... · recipes