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Couscous and Chick-Pea Salad – Healthy Option

Moroccan Fig, Pine Nut, and Black Bean Couscous – Healthy Option

Chicken with Apricot Sauce – Healthy Option

More Favorite Jewish Recipes

Kosher Veal Scallopini

Kosher Veal Scallopini uses the most tender cuts of veal and a savory sherry wine sauce to create a company-worthy dish your guests will devour.

The Backstory: I know what you’re thinking, Veal Scallopini: on a Jewish food sit[…]
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Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese

Fresh smoked salmon is folded into fresh cream cheese in this easy, one step recipe.

The Backstory: This is without a doubt, the easiest, two-ingredient recipe in the world, but totally worth making. I know, I know, you can bu[…]
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Kosher Vegetable Cutlets

These kosher vegetable cutlets are savory, crisp, and perfect for lunch, dinner, or layering in a pita.

The Backstory: I hardly remember having this as a youngster. Yet as an adult I vividly remember having this at a famous re[…]
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Our sweet and crumbly raspberry oatmeal bars are absolutely addicting. They’re crumbly, moist, and have the most delicious raspberry filling (jam and fresh berries). The best part? They’re one of the easiest baking recipes you’ll […]
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Traditional Cholent

Start this slow-cooking, traditional cholent stew the night before Shabbat for a delicious, cook-free Friday night.

The Backstory: Traditional cholent is a savory, fork-tender stew that dates back thousands of years. It was ap[…]
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Grilled Cheese on Challah

Grilled cheese on challah is everyone’s favorite childhood sandwich for good reason: it’s gooey, comfort food goodness that takes minutes to prepare.

The Backstory: This may be a recipe geared for kids, but, I know many adul[…]
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Couscous with Spinach, Onions and Tomatoes – Healthy Option

Couscous with spinach, onions and tomatoes is simply fresh and flavorful. This is a perfect side, light lunch (add protein!) and go-to all year round.

…The Backstory continues: This delicious dish is flavorful, satisfying an[…]
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Fruit Compote

Juicy fruit compote is the easiest way to showcase ripe fruit or use fruit that’s about to turn overripe. Add a dollop of fresh whipped cream and enjoy!

The Backstory: Fruit Compote is one of the easiest dishes to put together[…]
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Mom’s Kosher Matzoh Ball Soup

The Backstory: First, I promise that this is a true story. When I asked my mother for her chicken soup recipe, she said: “I’ll have to measure and get back to you.” I said, “How is that possible? You’ve been making this soup for[…]
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