Al Coleman is a physical education teacher at Pascack Valley High School. His recipe is for “The Best Buffalo Chicken Dip,” which his good friend Mike has been making for over 20 years.
“The...
Craig Yaremko is a music teacher and the band director at Pascack Valley High School. He created a holiday tradition of hand-making pork ravioli with his family.
“My family actually never had traditions...
Ryan Walter is a history and psychology teacher at Pascack Valley High School. His recipe is for Cinnamon Logs, a tradition in his family.
“My grandmother made these for me every Christmas, and since...
Jordan Kapp is a guidance counselor at Pascack Valley High School. His favorite holiday recipe is classic chicken matzo ball soup, passed down from his mother.
“This soup reminds me of being a kid...
Danielle DeMello is a technology and engineering teacher at Pascack Valley High School, and her favorite holiday recipe is ricotta gnocchi passed down from her grandmother.
“My Grandma Kate passed...
Teresa DelGiudice is a French and Italian teacher at Pascack Valley High School, and her favorite holiday recipe is for caponata, a Sicilian eggplant appetizer, passed down from her grandmother.
“This...
Dr. Leah Jerome is a history teacher and the girls soccer coach at Pascack Valley High School. Her favorite holiday recipe originates from her paternal grandmother, Fran Jerome. The recipe makes about...
In Cuba, this dish is known as congri (pronounced kon-gree) or moros y cristianos, but in my family, we’ve always called it congri. It’s a staple at my family’s Christmas Eve celebration—usually...
Around the holidays, almost every family has their own traditions. My own family has too many to count, but my favorites have always included food. So, I asked teachers at Pascack Valley High School if...
