Eggplant Shakshuka
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Mushroom Eggplant Shakshuka Recipe

Eggplant Shakshuka? Yes, you heard that right! I was on a kick for all things Israeli the whole past week, so it is no wonder that all the dishes I developed recently were Israeli or Israeli-inspired. The starting point for Shakshuka is…
Shakshuka
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Shakshuka Recipe. All Variations. Gluten-Free

Shakshuka Shakshuka is expat food at its best! It's a dish of eggs poached in a sauce of fresh tomatoes, chili peppers, and onions, often spiced with cumin. It is overlaid with Sephardi flavors. The dish has become so popular you can…
tomato fennel salmon
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Tomato Fennel Salmon Recipe. Pasta Variation

My Fennel Salmon was a huge hit! It was born of my perennial attempts to make my fans fall in love with fennel.Why is Fennel so hard to love this side of the Pond? We are making some inroads, I'm glad to report! I figured, I will camouflage…
Pasta bolognese
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Pasta Bolognese Recipe. Cabbage Noodles Variation

Pasta Bolognese The lazy-but-health-minded cook's gastronomic dream actualized. Deconstructed Pasta and Meatballs. To parody Mark Twain, Pasta Bolognese and Sloppy Joe are nothing but spaghetti and meatballs with a college education. You…
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Chopped Salad with Tehina Zaatar Recipe

My favorite Chopped Salad is based on the classic Israeli Salad I enrich with lots of good herbs, and dress it with a terrific Tehina Zaatar Dressing. More chopping than I like to do, but the good news is, my chopped salad can be easily elevated…
sea bass
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Sea Bass in Tomato Dashi Sauce Recipe

Sea Bass is an expensive treat, I am perfectly aware of that. As you fans know about me, I go out of my way to get affordable ingredients and end up with not just delicious and nutritious but affordable dishes. But here is the tradeoff: this…
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Tomato Eggplant Lamb Curry Recipe. Gluten-Free

This lamb curry, like all lamb dishes, might well be my weakness. Lamb and Eggplant: A love story. The addition of tomatoes and eggplant in lamb curry is seriously spectacular. The best part is, this lamb curry dish is so simple. Once you…
Roasted tomato soup
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Roasted Tomato Soup Recipe

Tomato Soup   My roasted tomato soup is strictly for tomato lovers! Luscious and silky, and easy too. Roasting the tomatoes, and the other ingredients is what imparts the depth of the flavors and adds a smoky layer. Once the roasting…
Artichoke tajine
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Artichoke Tajine with Fennel, Olive and Tomatoes Recipe

Artichoke Tajine It is wonderful, and not only in summer: You can indeed make it year-round, as frozen artichoke bottoms or hearts are easy to find anytime. Artichokes: A Great Sephardi Favorite We grew up in Morocco eating them in…
chicken tomatoes
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Chicken with Tomatoes, Olives and Mushrooms Recipe

My Chicken tomatoes have two enviable trademarks: They use Chicken Breasts and Fresh tomatoes. All I did was look in my refrigerator. I had defrosted some chicken breasts with the intention of making my Schnitzel for Shabbos, but probing…
salmon tomato
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Salmon Tomato Basil Sauce Recipe

My Salmon Tomato Basil Sauce is one of the best salmon dishes you will ever taste. And one of the easiest to prepare. The fresh tomato, basil and lemon team up to impart a bright flavor and wonderful color to the salmon sauce. There are two…
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Moroccan Tomato Salad Recipe. Salsa Variation

Moroccan Tomato Salad is a staple in our diet. We Moroccans cook tomatoes, sun-dry tomatoes, pickle tomatoes, candy tomatoes, we prepare tomatoes in every way possible. Moroccan Tomato Salad is our answer to Salsa. In Mediterranean climates,…