Noodles with broccoli, carrot matchsticks, scallions, and cabbage covered with a tasty peanut sauce that has ginger, garlic, mirin and hot pepper

Girl about to eat muffin with pink candle – a photo for Thursday’s Challenge with theme of Face

Lisa Palombo paints little girls, daffodils, ducks, koi, bottles, and fruit. She hosts an open studio in Caldwell, New Jersey.

Apple pie, tree blossoms, novel plotlines, Earth Day and Judaism, Dandelion Haters, and Blog Interview Guidance are all part of this week’s review.

Dish of cabbage with carrots, ginger, orange, miso called slaw or tekka for Thursday’s Challenge, a photo meme.

Apple pie recipe and submit posts to Kosher Cooking Carnival, a blog carnival about kosher food, halachot (laws), customs, reviews of restaurants and cookbooks.