Recipes

Since March is National Nutrition Month, I would like to share a special recipe from my dad’s (Chef David Waltuck) cookbook. The recipe is chicken soup with fresh herbs. Chicken…

The 4th of July is one of the best times of the summer. It’s about celebrating the birth of America and the signing of the Declaration of Independence after the…

The 14th Street Y wishes you and your family a happy and healthy Thanksgiving! This year’s Thanksgiving will not be like previous years’ in that we may not be able to celebrate…

Herb and Garlic Focaccia Recipe For centuries, bread has played an important part in fine cooking. It was the same with my dear old dad, from baguettes for fancy dinners…

I would like to share with you one of my favorite recipes – a recipe that was initially created by my mom and dad. Since I was a kid, this…

The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t stopped my dad from cooking delicious food. One of my favorites is soft, tasty bread, which I use to make toast and sandwiches, and whole wheat…

From Sambor, Ukraine where one line of my ancestors lived for 500 years, to the streets of New York City where they arrived at the turn of the century, to…