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Coriander Apple Tart with Honey Yogurt Sauce
Old word charm is alive in this simple recipe! Baking with 3 Apples, most of a stick of Butter, & Coriander & Brown Sugar makes your kitchen smell like home. Perfect for hosting good friends for a cup of strong coffee, a slice of cake & lots of time to talk about the kids. […]
Lentil Salad
This staple Mediterranean Salad can be fixed up ahead of time & served with many other salads or Salatim, as they are called in the Middle East. Hummus, Greek Cucumber & Tomato Salad, Tabouli, Fattoush or Panzanella Salad, etc. are all great choices if you want to have a meal of many yummy salads served […]
Nectarine Panzanella
Take a great big wooden bowl & fill it with deliciousness. That is how lots of my diner salads tend to go. Just throw lots of great ingredients in together and enjoy! Panzanella, a Tuscan bread salad typically made with fresh tomatoes, balsamic & basil (among other ingredients), is one of those amazing dinner salads […]
Harissa Chicken & Eggplant Stew
While I love looking at pictures of delicate plates of food on Instagram, I’ll gladly forego fancy, petite bites for a hearty stew & fresh rustic bread just about every day. This recipe is definitely a simple dish. It’s a thick, tomato based stew with diced chicken thigh & charred vegetables all simmering together. The […]
Apple Cider Vinegar Drink
Just about every morning I start the day with a huge glass mug of my Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) Drink. It may just be because I am dehydrated or maybe my body is in need of the boost from the “mother” the Turmeric or the Ginger. Whatever the case, I feel sooooooooooo much better after […]
Mediterranean Farmers Market One-Pot
Anything with roasted or grilled eggplant smells like home to me. Babaganoush? Absolutely. Roasted Eggplants in Za’atar? Definitely. This Rice & Grilled Eggplant dish is a cozy, comforting simple dish that makes my whole house smell fantastic. This summer dish takes all the veggies you bought at the Farmers Market that are in need of […]
Ice Cream Base
I know it’s a quandary – I don’t really like sugar, usually skip dessert all together & I absolutely LOVE ice cream. Thanks to a generous gift from my first born, I have an ice cream machine at home & can make up lots of different crazy flavors – we’ve had blueberry cheesecake, cardamon cappuccino, dark […]
Mexican Street Corn Salad
I love summer food. I love Israeli salads, roasted summer veggies, lush squash & tomatoes fresh off the vine, grilled asparagus, and of course, corn. Elotes, or Mexican Street Corn, is a wonderful way to get lots of flavors & cheese in every bit of corn. This Mexican Street Corn is my take on that […]
Lemon Rosemary Crumb Cake
Lemon is right up there on my top 10 list of favorite foods. Lemon in my turmeric Bragg apple cider vinegar drink each morning, lemon in my salad dressings, in my hummus, in my chicken dishes, in my desserts. I never grow tired of it. While I rarely bake cakes, when I do they are […]
Watermelon, Cucumber, Jicama Salad
This is one of my summer go-tos. It’s refreshing, it’s crisp, it’s healthy & it’s unusual. And, it’s super-simple – You can modify the recipe to suit your taste. You’re gonna be the hit at the next pool party!