By Catharine Kaufman (a.k.a. The Kitchen Shrink) Cheers to the power of small things! To autumn’s jewel-like cranberries that pack as much super-food punch in their ruby-red spheres as do blueberries and their other Lilliputian … Read More
Ruby Yam Delight — A Slim Dessert & Introduction to “Jazz Cooking.”
By Dina Eliash Robinson The quick and easy-to-prepare Ruby Yam Delight is not only an inexpensive, nutritious and delicious dessert, but a perfect gateway recipe to “Jazz Cooking.” Intended as a reference to culinary improvisation, … Read More
Tips and Tricks for a Glitch-Free Thanksgiving Feast
By Catharine L. Kaufman — a.k.a. The Kitchen Shrink It is time again for cooks from amateur to celebrity chefs to cocoon themselves in their kitchens for the annual ritual of whipping up turkey-gobbling communal … Read More
Let’s Talk Turkey
By Catharine L. Kaufman—a.k.a. Your Kitchen Shrink (Thought that it would be an appropriate week to reprint Catharines’s 2008 take on the Turkey. Enjoy……Dina!) It’s that time again when turkeys are flying off the supermarket … Read More
Seductive Roots Change Meal Plan/AKA:The Giant Latke
By Dina Eliash Robinson By early October, our craving for potato latkes grew so strong, we decided to pay an early visit to Hanukah by baking up a batch of this traditional comfort food. Yes, … Read More
Walnut Spiced Apple Cake
Yield – 2 9-inch pans 3 cups – fresh, sweet apples, medium diced, peeled 1 ¼ cups vegetable oil (I prefer grapeseed oil) 2 cups white sugar (I prefer brown, raw sugar) 3 cups sifted … Read More
Gynormous Baked Latke Loaf
Note: Recommend using all organic ingredients. One parsnip—washed and peeled One medium size carrot—washed and peeled One small turnip—w & p One small rutabaga—w & p Three medium potatoes—washed, skin-on One medium size garnet yam … Read More
Ole Mole ! May Is One Big Cinco De Mayo Celebration
By Catharine L. Kaufman — a.k.a. The Kitchen Shrink “Tra-La…It’s May… The lusty month of May…” sings Queen Guenevere in the Lerner and Loewe musical, “Camelot.” While both the song and most people’s fancy turn … Read More
My Mothers’ Day Kitchen Wish List
by Catharine L. Kaufman — a.k.a The Kitchen Shrink “I’d like to be the ideal mother, but I’m too busy raising my kids.” Anonymous “When I was a child, my mother said to me, ‘If … Read More
Friendly Eats For Earth Day
By Catharine L. Kaufman – a.k.a The Kitchen Shrink Every Earth Day, we are reminded that while all of April is dedicated to the global celebration of our Blue Planet home, the 22-nd of the … Read More
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