
Maple Halva Mousse with Pistachios Recipe. Gluten-Free
Halva Mousse
This is one of my own Halva Addiction Solutions!
Like many of us halva lovers, I dread the amount of sugar contained in the commercial treat. But the good news is (halva lovers are you listening? I'm talking to you!) it is…

Lemon Coconut Mousse. Pie Variation
Lemon Coconut Mousse: Another treat born of good flavor matchmaking!
You just need to be a lemon lover, and a coconut lover. Sounds good to me!
Lemon Coconut Mousse is gluten-free too boot!
In my catering days I have used unflavored kosher…

Sardine Spread Recipe. Hand Roll Variation
Sardine Spread
Also called sardine rillettes. Sardines are to Mediterraneans what tuna is to most Americans. You say tuna, I say sardines.
The city of Safi in Morocco has the largest sardine port in the world. And we grew up…

Quick Pickled Beets Recipe
Pickled beets: You will eat your beets more often!
It is unfortunate that in America, beets invariably conjure up loaded remarks about, uhmmm, never mind . . .
I am always looking for ways to sneak beets in:
I include them in places where…

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies Recipe. All Adaptations
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies: Hide them well!
My recipe is directly inspired from my original "mother" oatmeal cookie recipe, which I developed for my latest cookbook: This is just one of the many variations I have included.
I'm a total…

Steak Salad Recipe. All Variations
A great Steak Salad starts with a great cut of meat.
There are quite a few steak salad recipes out there you could play with (Asian, Latin, French etc), all delicious.
The following Steak Salad is one of my favorite, a sort of take-off…

Rice Dried Fruit Chicken Tajine Recipe
Rice Chicken Dried Fruit Tajine
This dish gloriously showcases our Moroccan Cuisine.
Sephardis are great fans of dried fruit in their dishes. This wonderful Rice Dry Fruit Chicken Tajine will easily explain why. Here's one more! You…

Tricolor Fish Terrine Recipe. Vegetarian Variation
With Fish Terrine, you will create a sensation!
The dramatic layered presentation will make you look like a professional chef, without too much hard work.
You will enjoy the freedom fish terrine gives you on party day, as you can make…

Cabbage Beef Salad Recipe. GF Friendly
Cabbage Beef Salad
Cabbage Beef Salad is a delightful high protein main course salad, overlaid with Asian flavors and textures. In this dish, nappa cabbage gets equal time with the beef and makes a wonderful main course. My children make…

Kumquat Recipes: Salsa, Meat Sauce and More
Kumquat growing in your backyard?
This is the lovely sight we were treated to recently. We were invited at a Shabbos lunch in Jerusalem, and our hosts had a kumquat tree brimming with beautiful and fragrant fruit growing in their backyard.…

Hot Chocolate Recipe with all Variations
Hot chocolate: Couldn't live without it!
I don't wait for a reason to have a cup of hot chocolate. It is the perfect comfort food on a cold rainy day, but it will do just great any other day as well, thank you very much!
A friend recently…

Hot Pepper Jelly Recipe. With Berry Variation
Did you say Hot Pepper Jelly?
Huh? Hot jam?
What's wrong with these people? What next? Seriously: Hot Pepper Jelly is fabulous! This jam lover experiments with absolutely all jam and preserves possibilities. This recipe is the result…
