top view of a jar of honey and an apple

Side Dishes for Rosh Hashanah

Here are some of my favourite side dishes for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. These recipes are delicious and I am sure everyone will LOVE them! Try adding some to your Thanksgiving or Christmas dinners if you aren’t Jewish! Or of course any and all meals!!

Read more: Side Dishes for Rosh Hashanah

Sweet Noodle Kugel

I love this noodle kugel recipe. It is sweet & delicious. The method is really interesting & different then any way I have ever made a noodle kugel before! This recipe is from Susie Fishbein Kosher By Design, It is called, yerushalmi kugel. I made it exactly as the recipe is, I usually double the…

Butternut Squash Kugel

What is a kugel? It is a baked kind of pudding…it can be noodles, potatoes, butternut squash….the main ingredient of a kugel is sometimes pre-cooked…mashed…grated… eggs are added ….put it into a baking dish & you have a kugel!   Usually I think of eating butternut squash roasted with some maple syrup or in a…

Sweet & Sour Baked Eggplant

My friend Pnina has given me recipes over the years but this year she gave me 2 new ones to try! The first one is this delicious & simple baked eggplant casserole.  I am not sure where Pnina got this recipe from but I am glad she has shared it with me! I called it…

Sweet Potato in Orange Sauce Casserole

This Sweet Potato in Orange Sauce Casserole is delicious! This is a recipe from my mom’s recipe box, I have looked at this for years and never made it! That was a mistake as we could have been enjoying it all these years! I am not sure where the recipe originates from and I know…

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! The stuffing is made of bread crumbs or flour, onion,…

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…

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is in 5 days! I have some food in the freezer already but the next few days I have lots of cooking to do! Here I am going to share some of my favourite side dishes that I like to serve!

Continue reading “Side Dishes for Rosh Hashanah”

Side Dishes you might like for Thanksgiving

There are so many delish side dishe recipes here on my blog but I have picked out 4!

Sweet Potato in Orange Sauce Casserole…this is sweet & really so good!

Roasted Green Beans …simple & perfect alongside any meal

Vegan Scalloped Potatoes…don’t let the word vegan deter you from trying this recipe. It is wonderful & is a favourite in my family

Sautéed Brussels Sprouts…. Nice alternative to roasted Brussels Sprouts & if your oven is full this will work out great for you !

If you want to see more there is a category called Side Dishes you can browse through to see what other recipes there are!

Sweet Potato in Orange Sauce Casserole

This Sweet Potato in Orange Sauce Casserole is delicious! This is a recipe from my mom’s recipe box, I have looked at this for years and never made it! That was a mistake as we could have been enjoying it all these years! I am not sure where the recipe originates from and I know…

Roasted Green Beans

When I was growing up we ate green beans…canned green beans….they have a weird kind of taste & colour..& I remember not really liking them. Then we started eating frozen green beans…better- but my mom boiled them…the texture was weird…they kind of squeak when you bite them… I have not opened a can of green…

Vegan Scalloped Potatoes

I have been making these Scalloped Potatoes for years. They are vegan….parve… which is perfect for us!  The recipe is from THE PLEASURES OF YOUR PROCESSOR by NORENE GILLETZ. The name of the recipe is Best-Ever Scalloped Potatoes & you know what??? They are so good, they may just be the best! Here is the…

Sautéed Brussels Sprouts

it seems like I make Brussels Sprouts a lot…& I don’t like them !!! But Murray does & so do most people so for me it is a good vegetable to make. It is easy to prepare & there are many ways to make them.  This recipe is from Bon Appetit… one of my favourite…