Archive for April, 2009

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

No More Recycling

This is a very sad day.
The little town I live in can no longer afford to have recycling bins due to the recycling market’s decline.
This is the worst possible time in history to stop doing something that does so much good. How very sad.
Adding insult to injury, my son is TD (typical developing) and [...]

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Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

Bubbe’s Passover Cake

This is a “sponge” cake recipe. I think it tastes best around the 2nd or 3rd day.
Ingredients
12 eggs (separated)
1.5 cups sugar
Juice of 1 lemon
Juice of 1/2 orange
3/4 cup cake meal
1/2 cup potato starch
Directions
Beat egg yolks well while adding sugar and juices.
Add cake meal and starch
Beat egg whites stiff (until white peaks)
Add 1/3 of whites to [...]

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Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

Mama Wells’ Bopkie

This is a wonderful treat, similar to a coffee cake/cinnamon roll but better! Great after-Pesach treat. This recipe is my great-grandmother’s on my mother’s side. My Bubbe used to bake this and it is one of my favorite treats.
Ingredients
12 cups of flour (add more as needed)
3 eggs
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sugar
4 oz./4pk [...]

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