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Roasted Cauliflower on Tahini with Tomato Salsa
Cauliflower has become more and more popular over the past years as the substitute for those who are gluten free. On my last visit to...
Becky M
Jul 27, 2021
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Golden Cornbread
Warm homemade cornbread is delicious eaten on its own, with a pat of butter, crumbled over chili, or as a Thanksgiving side dish! The...
Becky M
Oct 11, 2020
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Passover Popovers
Simply made using only a saucepan, bowl and muffin tray! This recipe is a lighter, airier muffin my mom has been making as long as I can...
Becky M
Oct 10, 2020
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"Yom Tov" Challah
During the days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, challah is traditionally round instead of braided. The roundness symbolizes a universal...
Becky M
Oct 10, 2020
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Dal
Traditional Indian dal comes in many varieties. This particular recipe is an Indian-Iraqi crossover that was adopted by my mother-in-law,...
Becky M
Oct 9, 2020
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Lush Spring Salad
A fresh, nicely presented salad is a delightful invitation to immensely enjoy the garden's vegetables. Not only is this a take away from...
Becky M
Oct 9, 2020
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Kechree
A popular Indian red lentil rice dish among the Iraqi Jews. I learned how to make this savory recipe from my mother-in-law, Nina...
Becky M
Oct 9, 2020
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Cran-Raspberry Sauce
Effortless is the description I use for this homemade cranberry sauce. I make this sauce every year only to smell the spices while they...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Basic Risotto
Risotto is one of my most beloved and enjoyable recipes to prepare. About 30 years ago while living in Switzerland, Eddie and I were...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Roasted Eggplant Spread
Roasted eggplant has always been a standard and favorite at all our Jewish holidays for as long as I can remember. Memories of my...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Roasted Squash and Red Onion with Tahini
Right: Butternut and acorn squash with red onion after roasting in oven. If you want an impressive vegetarian dish to make an impact on...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Tater Latkes
The Jewish tradition of enjoying fried foods, such as latkes, on Hanukkah is really about the oil used to fry them. The point of the...
Becky M
Oct 8, 2020
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Quinoa Mushroom Risotto
Left: Mushroom Quinoa Risotto accompanying Scaloppine al limone (without saffron) Right: Saffron Quinoa Risotto Quinoa is a healthy...
Becky M
Oct 7, 2020
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Seared Okra with Ground Cherries, Garlic and Lemon
Middle: ground cherries wrapped in husks Okra is a favorite vegetable of my family, so when I see or hear of a different cooking method,...
Becky M
Oct 6, 2020
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