Monthly Archives: September 2011
Brussels Sprouts and Zucchini in Tomato Sauce Recipe. Pasta Adaptation
Posted on 20th of September, 2011 by Lévana
Mediterranean flavors at their best. A frequent Passover treat at my table. I find brussels sprouts somewhat underrated and underused in our country. They are much more exciting than they sound, and much less innocent than they look; and their pungent bite provides a nice counterpoint to the mildness of...
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Filed under: Artichoke Bottoms Recipes, Brussels Sprouts Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Moroccan Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Passover Recipes, Pasta Recipes, Recipes, Sephardi Recipes, Vegetable Dishes Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes, Zucchini Recipes
Upcoming Cooking Demo in NYC: Monday September 19th: Opening Act Sephardi Style
Posted on 14th of September, 2011 by Lévana
You never get a second chance to make a first impression, and you will hardly ever get a chance to start on a higher note than when offering one of the following sumptuous Sephardi first courses. Don’t worry, I am making sure you get dessert too, as long as we...
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Filed under: Cooking Demos Gift Certificates, Kosher Cookbooks, Kosher Cooking Classes, Kosher Cooking Demos, Kosher Cooking Demos in New York City, Kosher Food, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Recipes, Sephardi Recipes
Chinese Cookies Recipe. Gluten-Free Adaptable
Posted on 14th of September, 2011 by Lévana
Who knew they could be made right at home? And who knows why they are called Chinese cookies for that matter? I don’t think the Chinese have ever even heard of them. It’s a little like French kiss or French laundry or French goodness knows what else, which always leaves...
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Filed under: Cookie Recipes, Dairy-Free Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Recipes, Spelt Baking, Spelt Desserts Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Lemon Curd and Lemon Bars Recipe
Posted on 10th of September, 2011 by Lévana
Lemon non-lovers need not apply! but I doubt we’ll find too many of these! The lemon curd is pure lemon seduction: I love to make these, not only because they are outrageous, but also because they are so low maintenance: Make your curd anytime and keep it refrigerated. Then make...
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Filed under: Dairy-Free Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Recipes, Lemon Bars Recipes, Lemon Curd Recipes, Lemon Recipes, Pie recipes, Recipes
Gluten-Free Bread and Challah Rolls Recipe
Posted on 7th of September, 2011 by Lévana
Not just gluten-free, but delicious and nutritious as well. This might well be the solution to your gluten-free bread cravings. Here’s all I ask if you want to pull this off perfectly: Don’t shape the dough into loaves. Rather, shape into rolls. There will be much less room to end...
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Filed under: Bread Recipes, Gluten-Free Bread Recipes, Gluten-Free Challah Rolls Recipes, Kosher Recipes, Recipes, Xanthan Gum
All about Fruit Salad Recipes
Posted on 7th of September, 2011 by Lévana
Minted Green Fruit Salad Please do not find me too finicky if I tell you I treat all salads, whether fruit or vegetable ones, just the same way I would a flower assortment. I always look for a short and sweet selection of colors and textures, never for an indistinguishable...
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Filed under: Berry Recipes, Creme de Cassis Recipes, Fruit Salad Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Recipes, Recipes
Soba Noodles with Wild Mushroom Sauce Recipe
Posted on 7th of September, 2011 by Lévana
Guys, here’s what I do, and this is really all it takes. I buy porcini powder online, just to make sure I get the best price, a whole pound of it. It doesn’t really need a kosher certification, but it just happens to have one. It will at first seem...
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Filed under: Asian Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Gluten-free pasta recipes, Kosher Ingredients, Kosher Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Mushroom Recipes, Pasta Recipes, Porcini Oil Recipes, Porcini Powder, Recipes, Risotto Recipes

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