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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
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Honey-Glazed Roasted Carrots and Beets
Honey, sometimes life stings. Wherever we choose to live and work or study, whoever we choose to associate with, however we budget our time and money, there will always be a mix of advantages and disadvantages. Sometimes we get to … Continue reading
Posted in Sides
Tagged beets, carrots, honey, parve, pomegranate, Rosh Hashanah, side dish, vegetarian
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Half-Roasted Ratatouille Salad
“Half-roasted” sounds kind of like “half-baked,” as in “Where did you come up with that crazy idea?” This half-roasted ratatouille, however, is not crazy at all. It’s just a combination of roasted and fresh vegetables, the best of both worlds, … Continue reading
Savory Challah Kugel
“You’re not allowed to eat the ends of bread loaves!” I hear from the other room. “You’re not allowed to throw out good food. It’s baal tashchit!” another voice responds. “The ends of bread don’t count as food,” the first voice … Continue reading
Posted in Sides
Tagged bread pudding, celery leaves, kosher, kugel, low-fat, side dish, vegetarian
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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
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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
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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