Monthly Archives: August 2010
Moroccan Fishballs in Lemon Sauce Recipe
Posted on 25th of August, 2010 by Lévana
Picture Courtesy of Masterfile.com Our Moroccan answer to Gefilte Fish, easy, fragrant, zippy and delicious. No problem making this recipe substituting ground beef, turkey, bison or lamb, and proceeding exactly as instructed below. Ingredients: Cooking liquid: 2 tablespoons oil Good pinch saffron threads 1 teaspoon turmeric 3 cups water Fish...
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Filed under: Bread Recipes, Fish Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Fish Recipes, Kosher Food, Moroccan Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Saffron Recipes, Sephardi Recipes
Upcoming NYC Cooking Demo: Monday August 30th: Rosh Hashana Feast
Posted on 25th of August, 2010 by Lévana
In this fabulous dinner, you will be hard-pressed to pick your favorite dish: each one is a star! If you have a special occasion in mind, I can’t think of a better place to bring your guests along. I will be demonstrating: Roasted tomato soup Chilled salmon roulade with tehina...
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Filed under: Kosher Cooking Classes, Kosher Cooking Demos, Kosher Cooking Demos in New York City
Mock Crab Summer Rolls with Thai Sauce Recipe
Posted on 25th of August, 2010 by Lévana
Summer rolls are those delightful paper-thin rice disks that you dip in warm water to soften (no cooking!), fill with virtually anything you like, roll and dip in the sauce of your choice: I love the suggested Thai dipping sauce, but you could use Teryaki sauce, or even a mixture...
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Filed under: Asian Recipes, Fish Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher Recipes, Pareve Recipes
Monday August 23rd NYC Cooking Demo: Asian Mini Treats
Posted on 18th of August, 2010 by Lévana
No need to be Chinese to master the art of handling nori, summer or spring roll leaves, wonton skins. Steaming, rolling, frying, crimping, dipping? No problem: All in a day’s work! I’ll be demonstrating: Vegetable sushi Mock crab summer rolls Cabbage mushroom spring rolls Chicken dumplings with dipping sauce Cold...
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Filed under: Kosher Cooking Classes, Kosher Cooking Demos, Kosher Cooking Demos in New York City, Kosher Recipes
Lamb and Pine Nut-Stuffed Grape Leaves Recipe
Posted on 18th of August, 2010 by Lévana
This treat might cure you of all misguided urges you might have to open a can and find a dozen insipid ready-to-eat grape leave rolls: Instead, spend a few minutes on the preparation of these fabulous gems, and enjoy them with family and friends! You can stuff the leaves with...
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Filed under: Gluten Free Recipes, Grape Leaves Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher for Passover Recipes, Kosher Ingredients, Kosher Recipes, Lamb recipes, Meat Recipes, Moroccan Recipes, Recipes, Sephardi Recipes
Monday August 16th Demo: Sephardi Finger Foods
Posted on 11th of August, 2010 by Lévana
Do grape leaves, fillo dough and puff pastry dough intimidate you? There’s nothing to it! We Sephardis grew up using them almost daily! Perfect for parties. After this demo you are sure to be the hostess with the mostess who doesn’t stress! We are making a feast, complete with dessert!...
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Filed under: Kosher Cooking Classes, Kosher Cooking Demos, Kosher Cooking Demos in New York City
Semolina Almond Cake Recipe. With Gluten-Free Variation
Posted on 11th of August, 2010 by Lévana
This improbable ingredient combination results in an incredibly moist and fragrant cake. It is important to use a shallow mold here, like a pie plate, no higher than 2 inches high, so the syrup that is poured at the end of baking reaches all the way to the bottom. Those...
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Filed under: Almond Recipes, Cake Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Recipes, Moroccan Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Sephardi Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Red Bean Chestnut Pumpkin Pudding Recipe
Posted on 5th of August, 2010 by Lévana
No time to make dessert? I have here what it takes to make 1 dozen ample servings of something absolutely delicious without turning on your oven or your stove. I admit it: I was in a mad scientist mood when I dreamed this up: The ingredient combo is as improbable...
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Filed under: Beans Recipes, Chestnut Recipes, Cinnamon Recipes, Coconut, Comfort Foods Recipes, Dairy-Free Dessert Recipes, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, No Bake Pie Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Pudding Recipes, Pumpkin Recipes, Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Upcoming Cooking Demo: Monday August 9th. Moroccan Feast
Posted on 4th of August, 2010 by Lévana
My first and most enduring culinary love. I am going heavy on our kitchen rock stars: Lemons and olives: simple and healthy seductions for pennies! Gluten-free to boot! I’ll be demonstrating: Eggplant pepper salad with preserved lemons Lemon olive chicken Roast salmon and vegetables Fava bean soup Cornmeal almond cake...
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Filed under: Kosher Cooking Classes, Kosher Cooking Demos, Kosher Cooking Demos in New York City
Frozen Coconut Crunch Chocolate Cake Recipe
Posted on 4th of August, 2010 by Lévana
I developed this wonderful dessert to accommodate Kosher diners after a meat meal as well as dairy-intolerant diners. You will love the pairing of coconut and chocolate. Although this cake is delicious as is, for a dairy treat feel free to substitute dairy ice cream (premium please!) for the sorbet,...
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Filed under: Cake Recipes, Chocolate Recipes, Coconut, Dairy-Free Frozen Dessert Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Frozen Dessert Recipes, Ice Cream Cake Recipes, Kosher Recipes, Pareve Cake Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Recipes, Sponge Cake Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
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