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I’m an American-Israeli mother who loves to prepare fresh, seasonal dishes (and a few healthy desserts) on a budget in my small, Israeli kitchen with limited time to cook. Come on by for fool-proof recipes and a little food for thought.Archives
Category Archives: Sides
Vegan Burritos with Easy Refried Beans
I grew up in a fiber-rich household. We ate bran muffins, not blueberry; Sorbees, not Skittles; macaroni and baked beans more than macaroni and cheese. At school, I sat across the lunch table from white bread with mayo and American … Continue reading
Posted in Sides, Snacks, Uncategorized
Tagged avocado, beans, burrito, corn, dinner, easy, green onion, healthy, Purim, refried beans, tomato, tortilla, vegan, vegetarian
10 Comments
French Toast Casserole
I used to make French toast at least once a week. As a meal for two or three people, it’s very fast and easy, and there are always remains of challah and the ends of bread loaves floating around my … Continue reading
Posted in Sides
Tagged bread, bread pudding, breakfast, dairy, dinner, easy, eggs, fast, french toast, kid-friendly, vegetarian
7 Comments
Ratatoille-Inspired Mediterranean Grain Bowl
Mothers need to eat, too. Just because not everyone in my family appreciates roasted eggplant, roasted red peppers, bulgur, chickpeas, scallions, tomatoes, avocado, roasted garlic, and balsamic vinegar shouldn’t mean that I’m stuck eating macaroni and cheese four times every week. Okay, … Continue reading
Posted in Salad, Sides
Tagged chickpeas, eggplant, grain bowl, healthy, mediterranean, pepper, Salad, scallions, side dish, vegan, vegetarian
16 Comments
Beet Bulgur Salad
Success in life is all about balance, right? I was lying in bed with my two-year-old at 6:40 yesterday morning (because she was crying at 6:38), dreaming about salad. After eating too many “Emergency” Cookies this week, all I wanted today was a … Continue reading
Warm Tuna Couscous Salad
Ten minutes, start to finish, in one bowl with all the major food groups. You can’t get much more instant than that! My tuna couscous salad is usually made with a bowl of couscous pulled out of the fridge after … Continue reading
Foolproof Couscous
Sing with me. One of these things is not like the other. One of these things just isn’t the same… Can you guess which of the four pictures below is not really couscous? If you guessed the picture on … Continue reading
Posted in Fast Food, Israeli Products Explained, Sides
Tagged easy, fast, foolproof, Israeli, kid-friendly, side dish, vegan
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