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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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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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Rosh Hashanah rolled Cookies with powdered sugar

Rosh Hashanah Cookies

Share the love and tradition as you enjoy these delectable Rosh Hashanah Cookies with family and friends, embracing the sweetness of the New Year together.

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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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Pearl Couscous Israeli Salad in a white bowl

Pearl Couscous Israeli Salad

Pearl Couscous Israeli Salad is a delightful medley of flavors and textures, combining the unique nuttiness of pearl couscous with the freshness of tomatoes, cucumber,

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4 Mediterranean Pita breads on a white paper

Mediterranean Pita bread

Making pita Mediterranean Pita bread at home is a fun and rewarding experience that results in irresistible bread that is far superior to its store-bought

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falafel snitzel with lemon on a white plate

Falafel Schnitzel

Falafel and schnitzel are two popular dishes from different culinary traditions. Falafel is a Middle Eastern dish made from ground chickpeas or fava beans mixed

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Healthy Chocolate Bark

Healthy Dark Chocolate Bark

Chocolate Bark makes the perfect gift for someone special or as something to snack on. Perfect for satisfying everyone’s sweet tooth. I love making it

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Rice in a white bowl with a spoon inside

Easy Baked Rice

This will be a family favorite rice that you will find yourself making with everything. It is fluffy and not mushy or soggy. Using staple

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Healthy No-Bake Date Bars on a white paper

No-Bake Date Bars

These guys are so good it’s dangerous! They are sweet, chewy, and perfect with a cup of coffee. Did I mention they are vegan and

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Cheese Bourekas

Cheese Bourekas

They’re so easy to make, bake, and share. Traditionally in Israel, cheese Bourekas are shaped into triangles and non-dairy Bourekas are shaped into squares. This

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Fried Matzo Brei with a drizzle of honey

Fried Matzo Brei

To make Matzo Brie, the Matzo is broken into small pieces and soaked in hot water or milk until it softens. Then it is mixed

Chocolate Peanut-Date Bark in a pile

Chocolate Peanut-Date Bark

This simple and delicious treat is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth, and it’s a great gift for friends and family. In this blog post,

One-Bowl Apple Cake on a white plate with powdered sugar

One-Bowl Apple Cake

I love making this One-Bowl Apple Cake for Rosh Hashanah and for breaking the Yom Kippur fast.  More recipes for Rosh Hashanah? Try my Challah

Pomegranate-Glazed Chicken in a white baking dish

Pomegranate-Glazed Chicken

Pomegranate-Glazed Chicken recipe shines at every dinner table and is perfect for Rosh Hashanah. And the best part? The oven does most of the work.