Category Archives: Baking

Birthday cake! 1/12/18

Posted on January 13, 2019 by Beebamom

Our daughter-in-law’s sister is an expert cake maker/decorator. She has appeared and won a competition on Food Network. For her nephew’s (our grandson’s) birthday she always makes amazing cakes. This year’s cake was the cartoon character, Pusheen. Pusheen appears in … Continue reading →

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A Sephardic New Year’s Feast. 9/10/18

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Beebamom

Last year I discovered that for Rosh Hashanah there can be more than apples and honey. The Sephardic celebration has a whole array of symbolic foods. This year we try to combine them into a cohesive side to our main … Continue reading →

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Latkes and cookies. 12/19/17

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Beebamom

It is the holidays and at our house we have multiple holidays with lots of holiday food. The only thing that I can say about last night’s dinner is that it is not healthy but it’s vegetarian. John made his … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving. 11/23/17

Posted on November 24, 2017 by Beebamom

We had a great Thanksgiving. All the family was at our house, the dishes prepared went off (mostly) without a hitch, and everyone enjoyed themselves. Today’s post is is neither light dining nor partly vegan. Good thing Thanksgiving comes only … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day – 5/14/17

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Beebamom

The family got together for Mother’s Day. Along with flowers I got gifts of food. It’s the way we celebrate. Thank you to my dear family for a lovely day. Ah well, there’s always tomorrow to dine lite!

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Who me, make a dessert? – 1/11/17

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Beebamom

On Wednesday we celebrated our grandson’s 8th birthday.  We decided on a pizza party and got a couple of pizzas and I also made an “Italian salad.” But it being a birthday I really needed to come up with some … Continue reading →

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December 8, 2016 – Birthday!

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Beebamom

Today I start out with coffee cake especially made for me by our daughter for my birthday. It replicates the ones that we used to get our house when I was growing up from the Dugan man with his expandable … Continue reading →

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Why healthy eating is sometimes difficult at my house

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Beebamom

Our adult daughter is living at home at the moment while she decides what direction her life is going to take next. I love having her around but she likes to cook and bake items that are not in my … Continue reading →

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