Julia Turshen Had 13 Coconut Angel Food Cakes At Her Bat Mitzvah
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They say that rain on your wedding day is good luck. But what does it mean when it pours on the afternoon of your bat mitzvah? Such is the question cookbook author Julia Turshen had to reckon with at 13. “It was the rainiest day ever. There was so much rain coming down that there were bubbles in the grass filled with water because the ground couldn’t absorb that much rain,” Turshen tells me. And to add insult to injury, the party was set to take place in the backyard of her childhood home. “We had a big tent and we put some tables over the [bubbles in the grass] so no one would step on them. A lot of people ended up wearing rain boots instead of whatever they were going to wear.”
Julia Turshen Had 13 Coconut Angel Food Cakes At Her Bat Mitzvah
Julia Turshen Had 13 Coconut Angel Food Cakes…
Julia Turshen Had 13 Coconut Angel Food Cakes At Her Bat Mitzvah
They say that rain on your wedding day is good luck. But what does it mean when it pours on the afternoon of your bat mitzvah? Such is the question cookbook author Julia Turshen had to reckon with at 13. “It was the rainiest day ever. There was so much rain coming down that there were bubbles in the grass filled with water because the ground couldn’t absorb that much rain,” Turshen tells me. And to add insult to injury, the party was set to take place in the backyard of her childhood home. “We had a big tent and we put some tables over the [bubbles in the grass] so no one would step on them. A lot of people ended up wearing rain boots instead of whatever they were going to wear.”