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Cheese Latkas Recipe. Gluten-Free-Friendly
Cheese latkas make the best dessert!
I have my mother-in-law to thank for turning me on to cheese latkas, and indeed all latkas, which she used to whip up anytime we tugged at her heartstrings, Chanukkah or not, and often for a light lunch,…
Paté de Campagne Recipe. All Garnishes
Pate de Campagne is the ultimate French delicacy.
Consider it the best homemade Charcuterie dish. Rustic luxury at its best.
Although this Paté de Campagne is fabulous as is posted below, there are so many variations on the great French…
Beef Stew with Mushrooms Recipe
Beef Stew
I love to use beef cheeks for this beef stew. Sounds weird, doesn't it?
For the sake of this dish and many others I love to use cheeks for, I spent hours picking some fellow bloggers' brains, about how to rename beef cheeks.…
Cornmeal-Crusted Tilapia Fillets with Cocktail Sauce Recipe
Tilapia might suffer from mild neglect in the States.
It is so underrated! I suspect one of the reasons is because tilapia raised in China gets a reputation for being farmed quite recklessly, and in less than sanitary conditions.…
Chocolate Chestnut Cake Recipe. GF Friendly
Chocolate Chestnut Cake
What's not to love? My favorite flavors are all grouped in one great treat: Chocolate, chestnuts, coconut! This cake is nice and rich and luxurious, yes, but a small serving is all you need.
I…
Noodle Kugel with Apples Recipe. Gluten-Free Friendly
Noodle Kugel
This is one huge favorite in Eastern European Jewish Cooking. This Moroccan Cook has adopted it wholeheartedly.
Alas, it can often err on the rich and eggy side, and so we tend to recoil from it except for a splurge. I have…
Moroccan Minted Carrot Salad Recipe
Carrot salad with mint and sweet spices!
Is so good, so fragrant and so pretty it could almost double as dessert. Not your same old carrot salad, that I can tell you!
The magic of Moroccan ingredients:
Dates, mint, orange flower water: Yum!…
Apple Kale Muffins Recipe. All Variations
Kale Muffins for Dessert?
Did I just say this? Am I losing it or something? Nonono! Repeat: Kale muffins for dessert! My last (this) tinkering was a triumph! Seriously, think about it: Carrot cake, pumpkin cake, sweet potato cookies, rice…
Walnut Blondies Recipe. CCC Redux
Blondies: Are they, like bleached brownies?
Consider blondies the love child of brownies and chocolate chip cookies. I ask you: What's not to love about that?
A couple weeks ago, I was baking chocolate chip cookies with kids in summer camp.…
Coconut Cinnamon Flan Recipe. Gluten-Free Friendly
Flan is the Sunday treat of my childhood.
My mother made the greatest flan and was my inspiration for this version. I tinkered with a dessert that would be a nutritionally ... hmm not exactly lean, but much more affordable and no less delicious…
Sesame Cookies Recipe. Gluten-Free Friendly
Sesame Cookies
Here’s a great Sephardi cookie favorite for you! It’s the perfect Moroccan, and in general Sephardi, flavor trio: chickpeas, sesame and anise. Check out their equally delicious cousins, Sesame Tehina Cookies
These…