Plate of sesame-topped layered dessert squares
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Makrod: Semolina Date Pastry Recipe. Gluten-Free Friendly

Makrod is a great North African Dessert Classic. It showcases some of my absolute flavors: semolina, dates and honey. I have always rather neglected this wonderful treat because the traditional preparation requires frying, my nemesis. Frankly,…
A white plate topped with slices of banana bread.
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Banana Chocolate Chip Cake Recipe. Gluten-Free Friendly

Children adore banana chocolate chip cake, and of course so will you. Bananas got too ripe? Don’t even think of chucking them! You will find they make the greatest smoothies, muffins and cakes, their flavor reaching their sweetest and most…
Mini chocolate mousse cups on pastel tray
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Vegan Chocolate Mousse Recipe. Gluten-Free

Vegan Chocolate Mousse The little black dress of the dessert repertoire, ready in no time and always makes you look your best! Ridiculously simple and incredibly delicious: I whip up this Vegan Chocolate Mousse in minutes. Who would…
A bowl of pasta with vegetables and sauce.
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Cold Pasta with Vegetables Recipe. Hot Variation. GF Friendly

Cold Pasta with Vegetables   Cold Pasta with vegetables is wonderful for summer and all buffet displays. And the best part is, beside for boiling the pasta, this cold pasta dish doesn't require any cooking. If you are watching your…
yogurt soup
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Cold Yogurt Fruit Soup Recipe. Dairy-Free

Cold Yogurt Fruit Soup The mixture of soy milk and citrus juice results in that curdled texture and tangy flavor we look for in yogurt and buttermilk. No Cooking whatsoever! Summer and hot kitchens, yikes, so no cooking is the best! Best…
strawberry rhubarb sauce
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Strawberry Rhubarb Sauce Recipe

This strawberry rhubarb sauce is thick and dense, a self-contained dessert, more like a new-age jell-o (whatever you do, don't call it that! Just sayin'!) Dare I share the name we give this delightful strawberry Rhubarb sauce in my house?…
molten chocolate cake
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Molten Chocolate Cake Recipe. Dairy-Free Friendly

Molten Lava Cake If there is anyone who doesn’t go gaga over these little molten lava cake gems with the runny gooey centers, I have never met them! Nor do I care to meet them, they might just not be interesting. Everyone watches with…
chocolate beet cake
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Chocolate Beet Cake Recipe. Gluten-Free Friendly

Chocolate Beet Cake Now that sounds really funky, doesn't it? I know what you’re thinking, but let me tell you: This Cake is amazing! It is unfortunate that in America, beets invariably conjure up pointed remarks about, ummm... never…
Moroccan Fish Soup Recipe
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Moroccan Fish Soup Recipe

Moroccan Fish Soup Julia Child's Bouillabaisse, the perennial favorite, wears several hats, all quite becoming. My version of Moroccan Fish Soup omits the verboten shellfish, and has very pleasing Moroccan overtones (this Moroccan can't…
artichoke soup
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Roasted Garlic Artichoke Soup Recipe

Artichoke soup is  so luxurious, and quite simple to make! I find gorgeous frozen artichoke bottoms in the frozen section of every Kosher supermarket: Someone in the food industry, bless him, has done all the pesky job of snapping the leaves…
Tomato cabbage and potato soup with dill
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Cabbage Soup Recipe

Cabbage Soup Mine tastes so luxurious I often serve it at a holiday meal! Oh I know how plebeian cabbage soup sounds, but just wait till you see how delicious it is: My guests love it! I like this soup nice and broth-y, so I trust…
Pan-seared salmon with cherry tomatoes and lemon
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Moroccan Baked Salmon and Vegetables Recipe

Baked Salmon and Vegetables Baked Salmon and Vegetables. Going All Moroccan on this Dish! This delightful roasted salmon dish is overlaid with our beloved Moroccan flavors: Lemons, olives, tomatoes, cilantro, saffron. It is also a complete…