Category Archives: Kosher Recipes
Upcoming Cooking Demo in NYC: Monday February 7th: Low Budget Entertaining
Posted on 3rd of February, 2011 by Lévana
Attention y’all: This coming Monday the demo will take place at my house (conveniently located on the Upper West Side), as all classrooms in LSS are booked. So sorry about any inconvenience, but on the upside I trust you will find my house a welcome change!We will have a good...
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Beer-Braised Mushroom Tempeh Stew Recipe
Posted on 30th of January, 2011 by Lévana
I am afraid tempeh looks as uninspiring as it sounds. But if you do go past its appearance and unromantic name, you are in for a real treat: Tempeh is made from cooked and slightly fermented soybeans and compressed into patties; it is then diced and used in stir-fries, soups,...
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Filed under: Asian Recipes, Cooking with beer, Crockpot recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Natural Foods Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Tempeh Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Shirataki: The Miracle Noodle that lives up to its name
Posted on 27th of January, 2011 by Lévana
Shirataki Noodles with Sesame Sauce Picture by Chaim Szmidt, thekosherscene.com Every time I come across any food or drink item that boasts zero calories, I remember my mother’s admonition, delivered in French with a scornful snort, heard all my life, from childhood until now: “Zero fois zero egal zero”. which...
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Cold Sesame Noodles Recipe
Posted on 27th of January, 2011 by Lévana
Cold Sesame Noodles Lapsang Souchong is a Chinese tea with an intriguing pungent, smoky, “tarry” taste. As a drink, you will either love it or hate it, but you will always love it in a dressing or marinade. Settle for Earl Grey if you don’t have it on hand. Children...
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Yerushalmi Kugel Recipe
Posted on 27th of January, 2011 by Lévana
Yerushalmi Kugel A great Jewish favorite, and a real showcase in Israeli synagogues at Kiddush time: I have seen two burly men flip an enormous pot of it onto a gigantic counter, then slice it across its whole diameter in two or three places with a knife about three feet...
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Smoked Salmon Salad with Chick Peas, Asparagus and Artichoke Hearts Recipe
Posted on 20th of January, 2011 by Lévana
Smoked Salmon Salad In this delightful dish I did nothing more than a little flavor matchmaking: Smoked salmon, lemon zest, chick peas, asparagus, artichoke hearts? Marriages made in salad heaven! Move over Bagels and lox! Ingredients: 1 bunch thin asparagus, tough ends removed, cut in inch sections 2 heads Boston...
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Filed under: Artichoke Hearts Recipes, Fish Recipes, Kosher Fish Recipes, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Salad Recipes, Smoked Salmon Recipes
Kabocha Sweet Potato Soup Recipe
Posted on 23rd of December, 2010 by Lévana
My daughter Bella’s favorite. I brought her a vat of it when she had her baby. Still she doesn’t seem to tire of it and now enjoys it with her baby. I always notice with pleasure that all kids love it! A snap to make: All aboard, then cream it...
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Berry Kanten Recipe
Posted on 22nd of December, 2010 by Lévana
Consider kanten the Jell-O of champions: kuzu is the starch of the kuzu plant, is a wonderful thickener and is easy to get in health food stores. Kanten, the dessert made with kuzu, is quick and delicious, and does wonders for upset stomachs. You can eat it warm too. If...
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Filed under: Berry Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Kanten Recipes, Kosher Food, Kosher Ingredients, Kosher Natural Foods, Kosher Recipes, Kuzu Recipes, Pareve Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Quick Black Bean Chocolate Soup Recipe
Posted on 16th of December, 2010 by Lévana
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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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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