Category Archives: Holidays

Orange S’Cream Twinkies

Posted on September 28, 2014 by vanbraman

It is that time of year when Halloween themed food products start to show up in the stores. Last year I wrote about Scary Candy while on a trip to Toronto. Tonight will be the first of a several posts … Continue reading →

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Apple and Honey

Posted on September 24, 2014 by vanbraman

Rosh HaShanah (ראש השנה) began just a few hours ago at sunset. What is Rosh HaShanah? Rosh HaShanah means “Head of the Year” in Hebrew and is the Jewish New Year. Now we have the confusing part. Rosh HaShanah falls … Continue reading →

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