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Sweet & Savory Hamantaschen

Purim is right around the corner, so I am all but required to share a hamantaschen recipe. This year I’ve got not one, but TWO recipes for you, one sweet and one savory!
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Hungarian Krémes

Krémes are made up of layers of pure deliciousness and incredible textures. You have pressed sheets of crisp, golden puff pastry with a hefty amount of decadent vanilla custard sandwiched in between.
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The Ultimate Stovetop Mac and Cheese

oday on Food with Friends, I invited one of my oldest friends over to show me her skills! Hibah and I have known each other for years, but her prowess in the kitchen may or may not match her skills on the tennis court. Tune in to our video where we make the ultimate stovetop mac and cheese together!
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Soy and Ginger Braised Brisket

Brisket is a classic cut of beef in Jewish homes, and so it was a staple in my home growing up. My Mom always made it on Fridays for us to enjoy over the weekend. I've updated mine with some of my favorite ingredients from my local Asian supermarket: high quality soy sauce and fresh ginger!
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Making a Store Bought Dessert Into a Fancy Dessert

We've all seen the cases filled with sad fruit tarts, stale cupcakes and cakes that are a bit past their prime. I decided to give a classic custard fruit tart a face lift and turn it into the boujee french dessert called mille-feuille (pronounced meal foyyy, for all of the non-French speakers like myself). It's got beautiful layers of crisp, buttery cookie, soft and creamy vanilla mousse and a bright, tart berry coulis!
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S’mores Macarons

Olivia is back in the kitchen to turn the tables on me, yet again! Today I'm tackling a French patisserie classic—macarons. We layer crunchy meringue cookies with soft marshmallow fluff and lightly bitter chocolate ganache. You'll want some more of these s'mores macarons!!
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Romantic Valentine’s Day Meal for Under $20

s the name of the game. HOWEVER—single or not, I'm still going to make myself an amazing meal, regardless of my relationship status. This year I challenged myself to make a fancy meal for under $20, and with a few easy tricks, you'll have an expensive looking meal that doesn't break the bank!

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