We just celebrated Alexander’s Ninth Birthday with a small family Covid-19 precautions, outdoor, masks on party. Since we were outdoors in October and the temperature was 58 degrees, I wanted to ser...Read More
Thanksgiving Feasts! When I think of the wonderful family Thanksgivings I have had, I especially remember the ones at my Grandparents in Goshen, NY. My Dad grew up on a farm in Goshen next door to my ...Read More
Happy Anniversary! Celebrating Alexandersmom.com Second Year! Check out our brand new header Lots of healthier and delicious recipes to come Thank you to all our loyal supporters for coming back recip...Read More
Happy New Year! We wish everyone a Happy, Prosperous and Healthy New Year! Make your resolution to spend more time in the kitchen with your family. Cooking your meals together builds memories and lear...Read More
Happy Hanukah! Last week, Alexander and I found a wonderful book in the library, Papa’s Latkes by Michelle Edwards. We read it the first night of Hanukah and I told Alexander about how I had...Read More
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! I created this recipe after Thanksgiving last year, using up leftover turkey at my Mom’s. We lucked out and the Stop and Shop had this beautiful fresh asparagus. If ...Read More
When the weather finally goes below freezing, all I want to do is cook all day by a warm stove. Saturday Alexander and I made Chicken soup, Beef & Cannellini Bean Chili, Oatmeal Scotchies and fina...Read More
I went to the Farmer’s Market last week and lucked out, really ripe plum tomatoes 6 for $1 and 2 big eggplants for $1. While trying to decide what to make with this bounty my dear friend Suzie r...Read More
Alexander’s Dad is from Alexandria, Egypt and every so often we get treated to a Mediterranean culinary delight. Kofta if you are not familiar with it is basically meatballs. The Egyptian versio...Read More
Happy Mother’s Day! My Mom, Alexander’s Mom’s Mom, Maureen Love, made dinner for my Dad, my brother and myself every night growing up. The only times she didn’t cook was when m...Read More