
Roasted Carrot Soup Recipe. Mahia
Roasted Carrot Soup:
made with the Wonderful Mahia by Nahmias and Sons
Enjoy the other Recipes I developed using the Mahia!
Roasted Carrot Soup star parsnips as well!
Since both carrots and parsnips have licorice tones, and pairing them…

Chicken Fennel Tajine Recipe. Cooking with Mahia
Chicken Fennel Tajine
made with the Wonderful Mahia by Nahmias et Fils
Enjoy the other Recipes I developed using the Mahia
Chicken fennel Tajine is ideally simple.
It abundantly expresses the way we Moroccans love our food, and why everyone…

Arugala Beet Salad Recipe. Variations
Arugala Beet Salad
Arugula is one of my favorite salad greens:
You can take arugala so many exciting places: Salads, frittatas, pesto (that's right!)
Salads are always a great showcase for me, as they are where I sneak in all my goodies,…

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…

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…

Kale Chips Recipe. All Variations
Kale chips are very easy to make in your own kitchen!
Since I understood how simple and delicious homemade kale chips are, I am totally liberated from their severely narcissistically high-priced commercial counterparts: Nothing to it, and so…

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.…

Georgian Satsivi Recipe
Satsivi is a delightful Georgian Classic.
Satsivi is a cold chicken dish steeped in a rich walnut sauce. Walnuts are a staple of Georgian cooking, you will find them not just in Satsivi but in quite a few Georgian dishes.
Satsivi is richer…

Summer Vegetable Couscous Recipe. All Variations
Vegetable Couscous
This one is a summery version of the all-time classic
Summer Vegetable Couscous: We make it light and summery by using quick-cooking and fragrant light summer vegetables, like fennel, artichokes, zucchini or Swiss…