kosher and jewish (sephardi)

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Recipes

Beef Dumplings with an Apricot Surprise

(1 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

Beef with dried fruit is one of my favorite flavor combinations. This is a good recipe for Passover, but is perfect all year round. MORE»

Recipe #60068

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matzoh scallion pancakes

(2 reviews) Posted by chia  

a nice light lunch dish, or serve with braised lamb for a fabulous dinner. recipe courtesy of gourmet MORE»

Recipe #58097

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braised lamb with vegetables

(3 reviews) Posted by chia  

from gourmet magazine this recipe is perfect for a festive holiday meal. it tastes even better if you make it the day before. for advance prep omit the spinach and add before you are ready to serve MORE»

Recipe #58095

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Sephardic Passover Charoset for the Seder

Posted by Caryn Gale  

Charoset is served at the Passover seder and is meant to symbolize the mortar between the brick that the slaves had to use to build the walls. It is served as part of the seder. MORE»

Recipe #58007

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Levana's Orange Poppy Seed Cake

(12 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

In my never-ending search for orange zest recipes, I came across this one in Levana Kirschenbaum's new book, Levana's Table. It's the most heavenly version of orange poppy seed cake I've seen so far. My only change to the recipe was to move it... MORE»

Recipe #51558

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Spinach Ricotta Pie with a Hint of Feta

(38 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

We've got a new local dairy (in such a small country, local also means national), that makes some of the best cheeses (and soy milk and soy puddings). This recipe really showcases their ricotta and feta cheeses. This is a great vegetarian dish to... MORE»

Recipe #51557

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Brisket Extraordinaire

Posted by Kevin Simon  

This is a favorite recipe of mine that I used to serve only for the holidays but by popular demand I make it more often as a pot roast. MORE»

Recipe #41940

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Lamb with Apricots

(5 reviews) Posted by yooper  

I got this out of a "Taste of Home" Christmas issue a few years back. The lady who submitted this was Jewish, and this was her entree for her Hanukkah meal. I'm not Jewish, but I love lamb, and this recipe is a winner! The sweetness of the citrus... MORE»

Recipe #36545

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Cheese Phyllo Pie

(2 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

I have a good friend whose family comes from Syria, and they make this almost every week for Saturday night supper. It's very comfort-foody. MORE»

Recipe #35441

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Persian Fruit Salad

(6 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

This is a traditional fruit salad that we always serve in the summer. It is traditionally served on the holiday of Tu Be'Shvat, but we love to eat it all summer long. MORE»

Recipe #28345

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Shplo

(1 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

Yes, you read it correctly, this is shplo. No festive Bukharan meal is complete without Shplo. This marvelous rice dish, which generally contains onion, pieces of lamb and/or chicken, carrot slices, and raisins, is one of the most popular Bukharan... MORE»

Recipe #28263

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Sephardi Flaky Cheese Rolls

(2 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

These are wonderful little rolls that are very "more-ish", very addictive. You can use any combination of cheeses that you like, we're partial to feta and kashkaval. MORE»

Recipe #28081

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Kubbeh Bamya

(1 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

As per recipe request. You can leave out the okra if you don't like it. MORE»

Recipe #26777

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Meat or Mushroom Kubbeh

(2 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

As per recipe request. Time consuming, but really worth it! MORE»

Recipe #26755

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Chicken Vegetable Soup with Dill and Cumin

(2 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

This soup has a flavor combination that is very popular in the Middle East. This is based on a Faye Levy recipe. MORE»

Recipe #25588

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Passover Yerushalmi Kugel

(2 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

In response to a request, this is a Passover version of a kugel usually made with noodles. MORE»

Recipe #23253

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Sambusak (Filled Beef Pastries)

(5 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

Sambusak is one of my favorite pastries. You can serve them on trays at a party (great finger food) and they are great on picnics and bag lunches. MORE»

Recipe #23178

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Falafel-Fried

(2 reviews) Posted by Tish  

You can serve falafel as a appetizer with tahinah for dipping or as a sandwich in pita bread with lettuce and tomatoes with tahinah and hot sauce MORE»

Recipe #22483

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Chicken with Orange, Lemon & Ginger

(5 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

This is delicious and fragrant! Your house smells wonderful while the chicken is roasting and the neighbors knock on your door looking for invitations to dinner. I make this at least once a month. MORE»

Recipe #15924

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Sufganiot (Hanukkah Jelly Doughnuts)

(9 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

These plain or jelly-filled doughnuts are a favorite treat in Israel and a sweet alternative to the traditional latkes. Few people say no to doughnuts and this variety fits any appetite. I generally make a double batch of dough, refrigerate it and... MORE»

Recipe #15188

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