One of my favorite kitchen activities is to play a home version of Chopped: I scan the fridge and pantry for leftover ingredients from recent meals and come up with innovative ways to use them. For example, you can make an excellent chimmichurri-inspired pesto from leftover parsley, cilantro, almonds, and parmesan (not to mention a healthy dose of fresh garlic and olive oil.) Instead of competing with another person, I compete with myself for how inventive I can make each sub

I hear the gasps. I know what you’re thinking. “What is PORK doing on a website called ‘Yentavision’?! Yentas are not supposed to eat PORK.” It’s true, we’re not. And yet, it is so delicious. When I was growing up, my family had some perplexing rules regarding treif – chicken parmigiana, the sporadic ham sandwich without cheese, and shrimp (eaten out) were all fine. But steak and a glass of milk? HELL NO. (Also, that just sounds gross.) I’ll never forget my first pork chop, a