Challah

The Weird Week + Peanut Butter Honey Challah

We’re in the weirdest time of the year: the week between Christmas and the New Year. What day is it? Who am I? What is going on?

This week is a mixture of “normal” life and relaxation. Jimmy was back to work on the 26th, but we made sure to spend time in the hot tub that evening!

Husband and wife in hot tub together

I’ve been working on getting the house back in order after all the festivities and also spending time playing with the kids. (more…)

Pretzel Challah Buns, Birds Nests, and A Little Welder

As usual, I’m coming at ya with a really random blog post title! How are you doing? It’s currently Friday evening as I type up this post and it has been a rainy day here in Pittsburgh. I think I need to light a candle!

Pretzel challah buns

We’ve been having fun in the Zottola kitchen lately. I made challah dough one morning and decided to make it into pretzel knots! I just divided the dough into eight balls, rolled each ball into a rope, and tied them in a knot. (more…)