carpie diem
Purim is right around the corner so ive been busy doing something i dont usually do...baking..hamanashen in honor of our upcoming holiday..and i even strayed from the traditional recipe opting for the usage of nuts and raisons (really good btw!) yet everyone around me and even those oceans apart were outraged at my deviance how cud i mess with the taditional hamantashen in which u have two choices some sort of jam filling or chocolate anything besides that is considered heresy! but seriously i did not expect such an averse reaction to it..anyways to make everyone happy i made the ones i wanted abt 4 dozen cherry ones and some chocoalte for my bro..everyone got something (i quadruapled the recipe!) the other part of my baking evening was playing with my mothers challah dough that had refused to rise - so she had 5lbs of doiugh lying around not doing anything so i started flattening it out making flat bread that i wud imyh later deep fry mkaing pita chips..i made some nut/'raison rol...