Month: <span>November 2011</span>

Mandel Brot

Mandel brot (bread) is basically Jewish biscotti. In fact, when Starbucks started selling their packaged biscotti, I said, “Huh? What? That’s mandel bread!” My grandmother (on my dad’s side) made amazing mandel bread, so I recently asked my aunt to dig up the recipe for me. I decided to try …

Turkey & 3-Bean Crockpot Chili

This past Sunday’s Bears game was going to be big (as evident by its move from a noon kickoff to the more lucrative 3:15 spot), and thus, requiring big food. So, I whipped up a pot of my turkey & 3-bean crock pot chili. The chili was a winner, and …