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shakshuka in a black pan with bread on the side

Israeli Shakshuka

Shakshuka is excellent for breakfast, but it also works for lunch, brunch, or dinner. Serve it with fresh bread, olives, tahini, and Israeli salad for

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Labneh with Garlic and Za'atar on a brown plate

Labneh with Garlic and Za’atar

I take great pleasure in making labneh at home. Although the recipe might seem challenging, it is surprisingly straightforward. My venture into labneh-making started when

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Matbucha- Salad in a jar

Matbucha Salad

I love matbucha salad so much, especially when I make it for Shabbat. I enjoy soaking my Challah in it – perfection! Matbucha is also

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Fattoush Salad with Feta in a brown bowl

Fattoush Salad with Feta

Fattoush salad is a classic dish from Middle Eastern cuisine, especially Lebanese culinary traditions. It’s a genuinely refreshing and healthy salad that you can easily

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falafel balls with hummus on a plate

Authentic Israeli Falafel

Growing up in Israel, I ate my fair share of authentic Israeli falafel. In most of my favorite childhood memories, you better believe that falafel

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Savory Ka’ak Cookies on a black plate with Anise star

Savory Ka’ak Cookies

These Savory Ka’ak Cookies are perfect for beginners as the preparation is straightforward, and the dough effortlessly comes together in a single bowl. In Israel,

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Israeli-Chocolate-Rugelach on a white plate

Israeli Chocolate Rugelach

While classic Rugelach is made with a flaky, buttery dough, Israeli Chocolate Rugelach uses a dough incorporating yeast. This dough creates a softer, bread-like texture

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Carrot salad in a white bowl

Israeli Carrot Salad

Mezze, meaning ‘small dishes’ in Arabic, is a culinary tradition that celebrates the art of sharing. These appetizers, salads (like my Israeli Carrot Salad), and

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Israeli Chocolate Balls on a white paper

Israeli Chocolate Balls

This is a variation of my Chocolate Biscuit Balls recipe. It’s a very nostalgic recipe from a cookbook for kids that was very popular in

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Tahini Swirl Brownies with tahini on the side

Tahini Swirl Brownies

Tahini Swirl Brownies are a favorite in our house. They are fudgy, dense, rich, and studded with a tahini swirl (my Mediterranean touch). Tahini Swirl

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watermelon salad with feta and mint on a white plate

Mediterranean Watermelon Salad

Why You’ll Love Mediterranean Watermelon Salad? Ingredients Overview  *The full recipe is in the recipe card below! Watermelon: The star ingredient of the salad, watermelon

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