Onwards and Upwards and the Great Mother’s Day Giveaway!
Dear Bubby’s Kitchen Noshers, Well, the April tour of Bubby’s Kitchen has ended, and we hit three corners of the US… as for the fourth, Southern California, you are in the works! I want to thank Bonnie Cramer and Union College Hillel for the incredible Bubby’s Kitchen reception and production at Proctors in Schenectady – Bonnie worked her magic, filled …
We’re Heading Home!
Dear Bubby’s Kitchen Noshers, Bubby’s Kitchen is having its homecoming this weekend, and unlike my days at Troy High, I will not be wearing a knee-length-sapphire-blue-multi-tiered-taffeta-off-the-shoulder-hand-me-down-Jessica Mcclintock-couture-dress… but you should! In fact, I encourage you to – for this weekend is truly a celebration! I’m headed home to Proctor’s Theatre in Schenectady NY, just a hop skip and Ginsburg …
Highs and Lows
Dearest Bubby’s Kitchen Noshers, This has been a week of great highs and great lows… As Bubby’s Kitchen honors those who fight back in the face of terror and senseless harm, my deepest respect and gratitude go out to all of those first responders and citizens who ran towards the horrific explosions in Boston rather than away, whose first instinct …
Remember Never to Forget
Dear Bubby’s Kitchen Noshers, This past week we commemorated Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day, and as happens every year, I was shaken with the sheer magnitude of our historical narrative as it came to life through testimonies of individual survivors. And then, I was moved to a place of intense and overwhelming gratefulness that my Bubby and Zayde survived this …
Bubby’s Kitchen is Heading Home!
Dear Bubby’s Kitchen Noshers, Lots of action in the Kitchen these days… We’re gearing up and getting very excited for the Miami Performance on April 14th, and the Seattle Performance on April 21st and now… Bubby’s Kitchen is heading home!… It’s Official! Bubby’s Kitchen will be performing at the GE Theatre at Proctor’s Playhouse in Schenectady NY on Sunday, April …
Dear Bubby’s Kitchen Noshers, When I think of Passover I think of Maxwell House, do you? Each year as Passover rolls around, the house gets cleaned, the liver gets chopped, the brisket gets braised, and the Maxwell House Haggadot come out of their cardboard box. When and how did Maxwell House became synonymous with our people’s most powerful collective story, …
Dear Bubby’s Kitchen Noshers, Like most of you, I sometimes find myself dreaming of a good whitefish on a bagel, the perfect slice of tomato, a sliver of cucumber… Maybe in your dreams its herring in cream sauce with a slice of rye – but you get the picture… These days there are fewer and fewer places to find such …
Bubby’s Strudel featured on Beyond Bubbie – special for ‘the company’
Dear Bubby’s Kitchen Noshers, This week, Bubby’s delicious strudel recipe is featured on the interactive site Beyond Bubbie The women in my family were always busy in my Bubby’s kitchen mixing three cups of wisdom for every two cups of Matzo meal into whatever recipe they were preparing. And there was always something mouthwatering in the over, the smell of the …
Bubby’s Kitchen…. In Iowa…
This week, a story from a Bubby’s Kitchen in Iowa… Thanks for sharing Alan! Keep the stories coming everyone! “Thank you for your apron. Just a quick, silly story… As a mother now of a 2 year old, my daughter and her partner have his Grandmother and Grandfather. So my wife and I decided we’d be a Bubby and Zayde, …
Bubby’s Cooking Takes to the Stage – The Forward
Dear Bubby’s Kitchen Noshers, Check out this wonderful feature in The Forward this week on Bubby’s Kitchen. Thanks to Lucy Cohen Blatter for the wonderful interview! Speaking with her brought up ever more memories from my Bubby’s kitchen that aren’t written into the show – it got me thinking how much I would love to hear all of your …