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Spicy Panko Chickpea Patties
Learn to make delicious Spicy Panko Chickpea Patties with this simple falafel-like recipe. Crispy, crunchy vegetarian snack. Kosher, Pareve. Read More
Limonana – Frozen Mint Lemonade
Recipe for a simple, sweet, refreshing Middle Eastern slushy drink with lemon and mint. Takes 5 minutes to make. Easy, vegan, kosher, pareve. Read More
Roasted Cauliflower Gratin
Recipe for Roasted Cauliflower Gratin with creamy cheese sauce and caramelized roasted cauliflower. Easy gluten free modification. Vegetarian. Read More
Mooshi’s Cooked Eggplant Salad
Healthy vegan cooked salad recipe from Israel with eggplant, peppers and tomato sauce. Kosher, Pareve, vegetarian, diet friendly, gluten free. Read More
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Showing entries from: Passover – Ashkenazi
The recipes in this category are Kosher for Ashkenazi Passover. They do not contain chametz or kitniyot.
To learn more about the Jewish Passover holiday, click here. To learn more about the Passover kosher laws, click here. Note that I do not consider quinoa or spices like cumin and coriander to be kitniyot, so they may appear here.
Yukon Gold Garlic Rosemary Mash
Learn to make delicious garlic mashed potatoes scented with fresh rosemary. Dairy or Pareve, Kosher for Passover. Read More
Seared Salmon with Creamy Dill Sauce
Recipe for crispy seared salmon topped with a creamy fresh dill sauce. Stove to table in 20 minutes. Healthy, gluten free, kosher for Passover. Read More
Savory Herb Braised Brisket
Simple recipe for mouthwatering Savory Herb Braised Brisket with fresh herbs. Slow cooked tender holiday brisket. Kosher for Passover, Meat. Read More
Whitefish Salad
The history of smoked fish and appetizing. Learn a recipe for Jewish whitefish salad with celery and herbs. Kosher, dairy or pareve. Read More
Passover Chicken Schnitzel
Recipe for crispy golden fried Chicken Schnitzel chicken breasts using matzo meal and seasonings. KFP, Kosher for Passover/Pesach, meat. Read More
Hawayej Spice Blend
How to make hawayej spice blend from scratch using whole spices and seeds, then Read More
Sweet Potato Coconut Chremslach
Thanksgiving is very close to the first night of Hanukkah this year, which means both holidays are simultaneously on my mind! Last week I came up with a fun little dish that combines the two holiday traditions into one tasty … Read More
Moroccan Lemon Chicken with Olives
Learn to make traditional kosher Moroccan Lemon Chicken with Olives. Slow simmered, tender chicken with preserved lemon, olives, and spices. Read More
How to Roast Garlic
Learn a simple method for oven-roasting garlic. Makes milder, sweeter, caramelized garlic cloves that add flavor and depth to your recipes. Read More
Chopped Liver
How to make traditional Ashkenazi Jewish chopped liver with schmaltz and gribenes. Kosher, meat. Read More
Schmaltz and Gribenes
How to render chicken fat to create the luscious golden cooking oil known as schmaltz, as well as crispy and delicious gribenes. Kosher, Jewish. Read More
Strawberry Topping
How to make a fresh strawberry topping for ice cream, blintzes, cheesecake, waffles, anything! Kosher, pareve, gluten free, dairy free. Read More
Unstuffed Cabbage
Delicious recipe for Unstuffed Cabbage, an easier way to capture the flavor of savory stuffed cabbage without all the work. Kosher for Passover. Read More
Sephardic Charoset Truffles
Learn to make Sephardic Charoset Truffles from a Moroccan recipe. Exotic treat for the Seder. Kosher for Passover, Pareve, Vegan, Gluten Free Read More
Tishpishti
Our next Sephardic dessert originated in Turkey. The word for the dish, Tishpishti, has a number of different English spellings (tishpitti, tezpishti, etc.). Jews adopted the cake because, like macaroons, it is generally unleavened and can be eaten during Passover. … Read More
Lemony Almond Macaroons
Learn to make Lemony Almond Macaroons & learn the Italian history of macaroons. Inspired by Sephardic Jewish tradition. Kosher for Pesach, pareve Read More
Marak Perot (Compote) – Fruit Soup
In January, I blogged about a traditional Shabbat dinner that I cooked with my friends Etti and Bella Hadar. Etti had a family a memoir written by her late uncle, Dov Shimon Levin, a soldier in the Jewish Infantry Brigade … Read More
Mami’s Sopita – Moroccan Vegetable Soup
Delicious Moroccan soup, a vegan gluten free alternative to matzo ball soup. Zucchini, butternut squash, yams, sage, thyme. Kosher for Passover. Read More
Ashkephardic Charoset
Charoset pureed with dates, apples, walnuts, raisins, banana, sweet wine, cinnamon. Blending of Ashkenazi, Sephardic traditions. Kosher, Pesach Read More
Spiced Charoset with Candied Walnuts
Charoset is an integral part of Jewish Passover cuisine. It is used as a blessing for the Seder, to remind us of the mortar the Jewish slaves of Egypt were forced to work with before they were freed from bondage. … Read More









