Shira Eats It!
Much to the dismay of her family, Shira is obsessed with all things this herb, which can be classified as ‘spear’ or ‘pepper’ when used in gum
What is Mint?
Lilly’s was given this as her middle name because of the portion of Pesach she was born on: Chol Ha’-this
What is Moed?
Shira attended both lower and middle school at this place in Manhattan
What is Ramaz?
Lilly makes these, whipped egg whites with sugar, and torches them on top of desserts
What are Merengues?
This barbecue staple derives its name from the town for Frankfurt, Germany
What is a Hot Dog?
From macarons to mascarpone, Lilly posts videos on this social site of her confection creations
What is Instagram?
Both Shira and her sister, Molly, took lessons in this artform; they must have learnt lots of choreography!
What is Dance?
Lilly heats sugar, milk, and butter to create this, which can be drizzled over confections
What is Caramel?
Despite its name, the first accounts of this gluttonous brunch item, which Shira can’t get enough of, are from Ancient Rome. Sacres bleu!
What is French Toast?
Lilly’s favorite type of cake uses these two flavors, two thirds of a Neapolitan
What are Chocolate and Strawberry?
A favorite non-color of Shira, this dark hue takes up the majority of her wardrobe
What is Black?
Lilly makes this kind of frosting, named for its most notable ingredient, and uses it to frost many of her desserts
What is Buttercream?
Shira enjoys this warm drink; if only she knew it came from a certain type of fermented bean!
What is Hot Chocolate?
Both of Lilly’s parents come from from this place in Canada
What is Montreal?
Shira wrote an essay about this empowerment tune, by Rachel Platten
What is Fight Song?
Lilly baked these sandwich cookies, which traditionally have jam on the inside and powdered sugar on top
What are Linzer (Cookies)?
Unsurprisingly, the only raw fruit Shira likes in this one, with the name of a circus treat
What is Cotton Candy Grapes?
Lilly gets this Spelling Bee status frequently, also the name of the head of the hive
What is Queen Bee?
Shira, a member of SAR’s Model UN, portrayed this country, whose name is an outlier of the ‘qu’ rule, at her last meet
What is Iraq?
Lilly whipped up a raspberry this, a French sauce that has a silent s at its end
What is a Coulis?