Rosalach Cookies (Israeli Rolled Cookies)
A few years ago, I learned about a new type of Israeli treat– Rosalach Cookies (also spelled Rozalach), in Hebrew רוזלך. They may look like
A few years ago, I learned about a new type of Israeli treat– Rosalach Cookies (also spelled Rozalach), in Hebrew רוזלך. They may look like
I have honestly never met a person who doesn’t like pasta. I am a fan of this recipe because it’s a comfort side dish that
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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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Challah for Rosh Hashanah with Apple and Honey is a delightful and symbolic twist on the traditional Jewish braided bread. Challah is a bread that
Summer corn salad is bursting with the natural sweetness of the corn and is accompanied by smooth and velvety dressing. This salad is an irresistible
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One of the many reasons I love tahini is its incredible versatility. In baking, we often turn to familiar ingredients like butter and oil to
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Lox spread offers a delightful combination of flavors; creamy and tangy cream cheese with the smoky and salty taste of the salmon. It is commonly
This easy dessert does not take long to prepare, but it definitely needs time to set. Make it the night before you need to serve
Do you ever have a loaf of bread sitting around a day too long? The sweet Potato Bread Pudding recipe is the perfect opportunity to
Cheesecake is my absolute guilty pleasure treat. I can literally eat an entire cake (don’t ask me how I know). If you’ve felt intimidated by
For my “The Complete Challah Guide” FREE ebook, join my mailing list here. Looking for more baking ideas? Try my Double Chocolate Babka, Pumpkin Challah
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Double Chocolate Babka is a sweet, yeast-leavened bread that originated in Eastern European Jewish cuisine. It is typically made with a rich, buttery dough filled
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Serve this matzo granola with your favorite yogurt, milk, fresh fruits, or straight out of the jar. It is so easy to make and tailor
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
Made with a cake meal, it’s perfect for serving as a sweet end to your Passover meal or as a treat to enjoy throughout the
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,
There’s nothing quite like biting into a perfectly crispy piece of fried chicken. With its golden, crunchy exterior and juicy, tender meat inside, it’s no
Finding dessert options that are Kosher for Passover is a bit challenging. However, with a little creativity, it’s possible to create flourless, gluten-free cakes that
Charoset is a traditional Jewish dish served during Passover. It’s a sweet mixture of apples, nuts, wine, and spices, symbolizing the mortar used by the
This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth when you need a Kosher for Passover treat. With just five simple ingredients and some
Purim is a Jewish holiday that is celebrated with lots of food and sweets, including cookies! This year, I wanted to put together a special
Hamantaschen are a classic Jewish recipe that evokes so many childhood memories. The ingredients are simple and straightforward: butter, powdered sugar, eggs, and flour. The
Passover is a time of tradition and celebration, and nothing is more traditional than a good horseradish condiment to accompany your Passover meal. But why
Hamantaschen are sweet triangle-shaped cookies that Jews enjoy during the holiday of Purim. They are also great for gifting and a staple in our Purim
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The dough is shaped into a triangular shape, with the edges folded up to enclose the filling. It is a delicious treat that is perfect
Whether you’re observing Passover or just looking for a tasty dessert recipe, these brownies are sure to please! These flourless brownies are the perfect dessert
Besides gifting friends and neighbors, I also participate in the exchange of local and national Israeli Purim baskets. These baskets or packages are filled with homemade
Hamantaschen (in Hebrew Oznei Haman) are sweet triangle-shaped cookies that Jews enjoy during the holiday of Purim. They are also great for gifting and a
There is no Shabbat without Challah, and there is no winter without Krembo/Crembo, which is a sweet that takes me right back to my childhood.
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
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
It is made by roasting a whole head of cauliflower in the oven until it is tender and golden brown. I make it literally every
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I once walked 10 miles just to get a fresh slice of babka at Lehamim Bakery in NYC. That’s how much I love babka! If
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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
Mandel Bread with dried fruit is a delicious twice-baked Jewish cookie similar to Biscotti. These cookies are perfect for when you’re in the mood for
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Homemade Baked Hanukkah Donuts coated with chocolate frosting. You are probably asking yourself what makes them special for Hanukkah? And the answer is the SPRINKLES!
These adorable Star of David Pretzels are perfect when you don’t have a ton of time but want to make something cute and festive. They’re
These Hanukkah Gelt Cookies are the best way to use up all that Hannukah Gelt! I stir it into a simple cookie dough that can
Sephardic Jews call them Keftes de Prasa, and traditionally they are served on Rosh Hashanah, Hanukkah, and Passover. Often made with meat and deep fried,
These Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods are a delicious chocolaty treat. They are decorated with fun sprinkles and are perfect for the holidays! They can be
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Sufganiyot, Israeli Hanukkah doughnuts (sometimes spelled donuts!), are one of the traditional fried foods of Hanukkah. Growing up in Israeli during the 80s, Sufganiyot were
A perfect little treat that is very easy to make and will satisfy all your sweet cravings. These chocolate-covered dates are stuffed with sweet tahini
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I was first introduced to Black and White Cookies on the Seinfeld television sitcom. In one of the episodes (the dinner party), Jerry and Elaine
Mandel Bread is a delicious twice-baked Jewish cookie similar to Biscotti. These cookies are perfect for when you’re in the mood for something sweet. Sometimes,
Growing up in Israel, I ate my fair share of authentic falafel. In most of my favorite childhood memories, you better believe that falafel was
This sweet dish of stewed root vegetables and fruits is a massive family favorite for us. We can’t get enough of the honey glaze with
Sometimes life just calls for a healthy bowl of hot vegetarian matzo ball soup. This tasty soup is just what the doctor ordered with plenty
I keep a jar in my fridge at all times! It takes minutes to make, and really anything tastes better with tahini. So if you’re
Marble cake is a classic cake that combines two flavors, usually chocolate and vanilla. The two batters are swirled together to create a marbled effect.
Potato Latkes fall into that wonderful category of Jewish comfort foods. There is so much joy that comes from preparing, serving and eating warm and
Chocolate Babka is one of the things I really can’t resist. There’s nothing like a slice of homemade, chocolate-swirled babka. This cake-bread is as beautiful
Whenever I make this homemade Hummus Recipe, it immediately brings me back to Israel. And I am not thinking about the store-bought containers from the
The tahini gives them a gentle savory taste that pairs remarkably well with dark chocolate and a touch of salt. They are a little a
You are going to love this Easy Caramel Cookies Recipe. The perfect cookie dunkers with crispy, buttery edges and soft insides. My kids love the
These cookies are so good as a sweet afternoon treat, and they pair perfectly with a cup of tea or coffee. They are topped with
This cake is very moist and tastes even better a day after it’s made. It is Pareve (non-dairy) and perfect for your Rosh Hashanah dinner
It’s pumpkin season, and that makes me extremely happy. I love everything pumpkin! These Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies are soft and chewy with loads of
This breakfast sandwich is not only tasty, but it’s also easy to make and customizable to your preferences. Whether you’re in a rush or have
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Tzimmes is a sweet stew often served on Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish new year). It is one of those Jewish foods that has so many
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Melt in your mouth Shortbread Tahini Bars with a delicious crumble on top! You won’t finish saying “Abracadabra” before they are gone, like magic! I
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This delicious breakfast, brunch, or luncheon can go straight from the oven to the table. When it is my turn to choose, a savory breakfast
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If you have been following me for a while, you probably know how much I LOVE dates. So I am always looking for fun and
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Full disclaimer: I am not a fan of bananas, but I make banana muffins for my kids every now and then. These muffins turn out
Crispy Smashed Potatoes have the best of both worlds – a soft inside with a crispy exterior. My kids love these as a snack, dipping them
Challah, the traditional Jewish braided bread, is a timeless symbol of celebration, unity, and blessings. Its golden crust, soft interior, and symbolic shape make it
What is so great about it is that you can put it together in minutes. Whenever I ask my kids what they want for dinner,
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Try these healthy homemade Healthy Snickers Bars when you need a sweet craving after dinner or want something sweet in the afternoon. I swear it
Baked sweet potatoes with maple and lemon are my favorite! High in nutritional value, sweet potatoes make an easy side dish for dinner or lunch.
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These homemade sweet sour cream latkes are delicious and quick to whip up! I make them all the time, not just for Hanukkah; kids love
You will love to make and eat my secret salad dressing. So skip the store-bought dressing with this easy and delicious recipe. When you make
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An easy recipe for very flavorful sweet potato latkes made with just a few ingredients. They are irresistible served hot with a big dollop of
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There are no funny ingredients, and it tastes amazing. This granola recipe is vegan, Pareve, and can be gluten-free too (if using gluten-free oats). Ingredients
One of the reasons I love puff pastry is that it is such a great way to make an easy but elegant appetizer. Asparagus pastry
If you’ve been looking for what is definitively the best This Flourless Tahini Bread recipe on the internet, then you’ve come to the right place.
Labaneh is the Middle Eastern version of cream cheese, and making it is simple! You need a quality full-fat yogurt and a cheesecloth. Feeling fancy?
Nothing melts away the stress of a work week like a warm, homemade Challah. This Vegan Challah Recipe is my preferred recipe when I am
I really think that a bowl of egg salad makes the perfect brunch, but it is also a nice upgrade to any sandwich. Everyone has
Simple Hummus Recipe is handy to have on hand and is so healthy and versatile. It can be used as a dip for vegetables and
Every kitchen buff has a first memory of his attempt at cooking or baking and the successes and failures from which they learned and developed.
A few years ago, I learned about a new type of Israeli treat– Rosalach Cookies (also spelled Rozalach), in Hebrew רוזלך. They may look like
I have honestly never met a person who doesn’t like pasta. I am a fan of this recipe because it’s a comfort side dish that
Hey, friends. It is now the moment for me to reveal the simplest recipe of all to you. I am obsessed with it, and my
Pumpkin Challah Bread is truly a showstopper on any dinner table. Moreover, Challah is the bread of celebration in Jewish tradition; the braided bread holds
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