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Quick Black Bean Chocolate Soup Recipe

Posted on 16th of December, 2010 by Lévana

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Beans and chocolate? I recently teased my friend Sara into identifying the odd ingredient in this soup, which she loved. I enjoyed watching her racking her brains, and didn’t feel any guilt about it: After all, she was working for food, and was kept guessing through a second bowl. PS,...
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Filed under: Chocolate Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher Ingredients, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Latin Cooking, Natural Foods Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Recipes, Soup Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

Upcoming Cooking Demo in NYC: Monday December 20th: Healing Foods: Gluten-Free

Posted on 15th of December, 2010 by Lévana

Want to eat deliciously the super-healthy way? Trying to get your strength back faster and with less medication after a treatment that left you somewhat depleted? So many foods have such great healing powers you will actually have a good time preparing and eating them. No need to cook separately:...
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Miso Soup with All the Fixin’s Recipe

Posted on 13th of December, 2010 by Lévana

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Miso Soup Miso soup is a marvel: Quick is not even the word: By the time it comes to a boil, it’s done, a whole pot full. It’s also an incredibly nutritious and versatile low calorie treat. I am giving you here a basic recipe, but I am including as...
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Noidue Restaurant: Panini, Coffee and Nostalgia a la carte

Posted on 9th of December, 2010 by Lévana

There are several reasons Noidue Restaurant tugs at my heartstrings. Some questions come up about it quite often:  I thought sharing my thoughts would make me feel somewhat more at peace with seeing a whole chunk of our lives behind us…. Here’s why for my husband and I, going to...
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Upcoming Cooking Demo in NYC: Monday December 13th: The Natural Dessert Party

Posted on 8th of December, 2010 by Lévana

Recently my granddaughter described a birthday party she went to, and added it was so annoying to have to wipe off that green and red and blue gook from those cupcake tops: “Bubbie, why do they need that?” Indeed, why? Here is the PC birthday party fare, the delicious, fun,...
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Bison Shepherd Pie Recipe

Posted on 7th of December, 2010 by Lévana

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One of my favorite comfort food, made affordably lean with the choice of bison: tomorrow’s meat I hope, even predict! Although the classic Shepherd Pie features mashed potatoes, if you would rather substitute other white vegetables it would be perfectly delicious too: Celery root, parsnips, turnips etc… Ingredients: 6 large...
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Filed under: Bison Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher Ingredients, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Kosher Whole Foods Recipes, Meat Recipes, Potato recipes, Shepherd Pie Recipes

Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Sauce Recipe

Posted on 7th of December, 2010 by Lévana

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At a recent shabbos dinner my table was crammed with chocolate addicts: since this is an addiction we can easily admit to, and with no need to get apologetic, I decided to make an all-chocolate dessert course. A chocolate orgy, you might think, and who could blame you, but believe...
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Latkas Recipes: Fear of Frying Therapy! Kugel and all Variations. Gluten-Free Friendly

Posted on 29th of November, 2010 by Lévana

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Ah Latkas! The food we love to hate! To make matters worse, courtesy of the alarmist low-carb food industry, the humble potato has gone from being a faithful staple at every table to making rare and apologetic appearances, as in Chanukkah, where we fry and eat it with a vengeance....
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Roast Turkey with Jasmine Chocolate Sauce Recipe

Posted on 25th of November, 2010 by Lévana

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No, I am not the original turkey-and-chocolate matchmaker. But I am proud to say I am the one who thought of pairing jasmine and chocolate in this fabulous recipe. Don’t change anything: It’s perfect as is! You’ll knock their socks off! I use a kosher turkey, naturally, because I keep...
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Upcoming Cooking Demo in NYC: Monday November 29th: Chanukkah Party. Gluten-Free

Posted on 24th of November, 2010 by Lévana

Courtesy of the alarmist low-carb food industry, the humble potato has gone from being a faithful staple at every table to making rare and apologetic appearances, as in Chanukkah, where we fry and eat it with a vengeance. In this feast, you will incorporate it wisely and deliciously at every...
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