Crunchy Fig Galette
Every weekend, whether at my own dining room table or by anyone else who is hosting a Shabbat meal, there is usually some form of kugel side dish…. Read More »
Cinnamon-Lavender Brown Butter Challah
I’ve been searching far and wide for the perfect challah recipe and I think my prayers have finally been answered! After too many failed attempts trying to make… Read More »
Old-Fashioned Fig Newtons
Justin’s aunt and uncle, Rona and Shaya, live right down the block from us and we couldn’t be any happier about it. I know you think I’m being… Read More »
Brown Sugar Ice Cream with Candied Pecans
I just bought an ice cream maker and I’m not afraid to use it! So what should my first flavor be??? I got a lot of ideas from… Read More »
Swiss Chard Moussaka
For weeks, Justin has been telling me to check out the Farmer’s Market in Grant Park, which is like 10 minutes from my house. It’s only around on… Read More »
Strawberry Peach Rhubarb Dumplings
I found rhubarb in my local kosher market! I finally found it! I’ve been meaning to cook with rhubarb for years but never found it in stock. Okay,… Read More »
Antiguan Ducana and Salt Fish
Two things you may have never heard of: 1. Ducana and 2. Salt Fish! Well, now is your chance to learn about one of the yummiest meals you will… Read More »
German Spaetzle
I married in to a very VERY traditional German-Jewish family and along with being on time for everything, I have also taken on the task of learning some… Read More »
Hi, I'm Melinda. Welcome to Kitchen Tested! I love to cook original, experimental and adventurous recipes and make them accessible for your own kitchen. And to top it all off, everything is kosher! 
