Artichokes and Carrots in Lemon Sauce Recipe
Artichokes are a Sephardi favorite.
In Morocco they are a staple, and I remember a variety I haven’t seen anywhere else: tiny, with pointed leaves as sharp as thorns, which we used to eat by the dozen at the end of a meal as dessert, much…
In Search of the Perfect Schnitzel Recipe
Schnitzel often doesn't love us back:
Too many diners complain that they love it but are disappointed that they get so easily dried out.
My daughter-in-law Ruthie makes the best schnitzel but always keeps insisting she does nothing in particular,…
Apricot Chutney Recipe
No store-bought apricot chutney comes close to homemade!
This is true of all chutneys. Still looking for a fabulous homemade Mishloach Manot treat, one that will last until Passover and beyond? Apricot Chutney!
Chutneys, from the…
Quick Pumpkin Corn Soup Recipe
Pumpkin Corn Soup
Pumpkin and corn sont deux mots qui vont tres bien ensemble. Yum!
This is a quick soup, for when we need something in short order and we don’t have time to fuss.
Quick and Healthy: My war cry!
The ingredient lineup…
Frittata Recipe with All the Fixin’s
Frittata
That is the Latin answer to our classic omelets: It is an open-faced omelet, about an inch high. Other ingredients mixed into the egg mixture, rather than used as a filling. The batter is poured into a large skillet and placed…
Oat Quinoa Chili Recipe. Gluten-Free
Oat Quinoa chili is the answer, when beans don't agree with you.
For all of us whose love of beans remains, alas, unrequited, let me say you can make a perfect chili substituting oat, quinoa and rice in any proportion for the feisty beans,…
Roast Chicken Recipes Including BBQ Chicken
Roast Chicken Lovers out There
Show of hands! Yeah. Thought so. Falling like flies. My buddies. Mmmm, Seriously. On top of my list of favorite dinners. It is a very simple attainable way to treat yourself to a festive dinner,…
Yerushalmi Kugel Recipe
Yerushalmi Kugel is a great Jewish favorite
It is also a real showcase in Israeli synagogues at Kiddush time:
I have seen two burly men flip an enormous pot of Yerushalmi Kugel onto a gigantic counter, then slice it across its whole diameter…
Summer Rolls with Thai Sauce Recipe
Summer rolls are those delightful paper-thin rice disks
Dip in warm water to soften (no cooking!), fill with virtually anything you like, roll and dip in the sauce of your choice:
I love the suggested Thai dipping sauce for these summer rolls
But…
Quick Black Bean Soup Recipe
Black Bean Soup:
Boy, you'll be happy to have one super quick bean soup! Canned beans will work here just fine, as the soup has lots of fabulous flavors going for it.
Secret ingredient: chocolate!
Black beans and chocolate? Yup, it's fantastic!…
Muffins Recipes. Including Vegan and Gluten-Free
Muffins Galore!
That's right: You say cupcakes, I say muffins!
Gosh, I would hate to lose my popularity with the junior cupcake crowd, but many years of catering kids’ parties and watching their delighted faces as their lick their fingers…
Miso Soup with all the Fixins’ Recipe
Miso Soup is a Marvel
I cannot even tell you how often miso soup is dinner at my house, and in how many varieties! I have demonstrated it hundreds of times at my cooking demos, often for groups as large as a hundred guests of more!
Quick…