I just love Hummus with Spiced Beef. The first time I had this was in a Middle Eastern restaurant so I jumped at the chance to make it at home when I saw this recipe! It was delicious!
Continue reading “Hummus with Spiced Beef”Category: Jewish Dishes
Latkes…so many kinds!! Here are a few recipes
Do you like grated potato latkes? Puréed potato latkas? Sweet potato latkas? Or grated vegetable latkas? I love them all!
Continue reading “Latkes…so many kinds!! Here are a few recipes”Cottage Cheese Noodle Kugel
Cottage Cheese Noodle Kugel is a delicious comforting dish! Egg noodles baked with a mixture of cottage cheese & yogurt, sweetened with sugar & topped with corn flake crumbs & cinnamon… truly delish!
Continue reading “Cottage Cheese Noodle Kugel”Vegetarian Kishke
When I was a kid, I loved kishke. Then one day I made the mistake of asking my mom what it was. HA.. For those of you who don’t know, kishke is a stuffed section of cow intestines, I thought it was kind of chewy!
Continue reading “Vegetarian Kishke”Challah ( makes 4 round loaves or 3 twisted loaves) Updated Sept/18
I’m sure there as many recipes for Challah as there are stars in the sky..well, maybe not quite but really, there are a lot of recipes. And..most people feel that their recipe is the best… and I am sure they are! This recipe is the one I use to make round Challah for Rosh Hashanah… I don’t use this recipe during the year since it makes 4 round loaves or 3 twisted ones. I don’t need that many every week.
Continue reading “Challah ( makes 4 round loaves or 3 twisted loaves) Updated Sept/18”Chicken Soup in the Instant Pot
Well, I decided to make a chicken soup in the Instant Pot. Usually I cook my soup for hours & hours on the stove & then some more! Lots of skimming & skimming…this is how my grandmother made her chicken soup & my mom & my sisters… but I have found a new way for me!!!! This soup was so delicious…full of flavour…Unless I am going to make a lot of chicken soup for a crowd, I am going to make my chicken soup in the Instant Pot from now on!! The final amount of soup that I got is exactly the amount of water I put in… no evaporation in the Instant Pot.
Continue reading “Chicken Soup in the Instant Pot”Mrs.Shapiro’s Yeast Hamantaschen with Poppyseed Filling
My friend, Anna Shapiro z’l. sadly passed away a few months ago. She was an inspiration to me in many ways. In the kitchen she was a Maven, which means she was an expert. She was an expert in the kitchen & in life. Anna taught me so much about many things. I miss her & loved watching the videos attached in this post. She was generous with her time & knowledge & love. Always happy to be videoed & then featured on this blog. There are a few videos of her on my YouTube channel if you are interested in seeing her make some delicious dishes. Continue reading “Mrs.Shapiro’s Yeast Hamantaschen with Poppyseed Filling”
Cottage Cheese Noodle Kugel
Cottage Cheese Noodle Kugel is a delicious comforting dish!
Continue reading “Cottage Cheese Noodle Kugel”Norene Gilletz Passover Cinnamon Nut Squares
This recipe is from a cookbook my mother-in-law gave me when Murray and I got married!! I have used it for over 40 years and I love the recipes in it!
Continue reading “Norene Gilletz Passover Cinnamon Nut Squares”Sweet Noodle Kugel with Apples & Raisins
First posted in September of 2017….
This Sweet Noodle Kugel with Apples & Raisins ( you can omit the raisins if you don’t like them!) is a family recipe of my friend Pnina. I am so honoured that she shared this recipe with me. Perfect for this time of year when there is an abundance of apples….but don’t limit yourself to just eating it now…it is perfect for anytime!
Continue reading “Sweet Noodle Kugel with Apples & Raisins”Mom’s Sweet Noodle Kugel
I have several recipes for noodle kugel on this blog…but maybe kugel is like chicken…lots of different recipes & I think they are all good in their own way
Continue reading “Mom’s Sweet Noodle Kugel”Gefilte Fish in the Instant Pot
UPDATED FEB/23
I have been making gefilte fish from scratch for years, but only make it twice a year. Rarely do I buy the pre-made frozen logs, though I like to have one on hand in the freezer “just In case”.
Continue reading “Gefilte Fish in the Instant Pot”