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Potato Latkas. All Variations + Kugel. Frying Tips

Potato Latkas There is no Chanukah without Latkas. We all seem to have something in common. We love fried foods, But we dread the caloric price we must pay. This is why I am including this comprehensive chapter on frying tips: I want to…
Artichoke salad
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Artichoke Salad Sun-Dried Tomatoes Olives Recipe.

Artichoke Salad This dish was just born yesterday. I tried it on a large group we hosted last night. If the way it was demolished is any indication, then I conclude it is fantastic. Well worth sharing with all of you! Artichoke Salad: much…
Vegetable stir fry
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Vegetable Stir Fry Miso Sauce Recipe

Vegetable Stir Fry: the Perfect Dinner You don't need to wait until Meatless Monday to enjoy it. It is quite a substantial one-dish main course any time. You could swear you're having a steak dinner: It's that hearty! The miso sauce and…
crockpot soup
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Lamb Mushroom Crockpot Soup Recipe

Crockpot soup: All aboard in a crockpot. Plug it, and forget it! Soup lovers out there, you'll be thrilled! My crockpot soup is not just very low maintenance. It is also very elastic. I don't do a stitch of work beyond throwing everything in…
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Potato Salad Recipe. Main Course Variations

A Potato Salad Recipe? Seriously? What's the big deal about potato salad? And why even dignify such a mundane dish with a formal recipe? Why can't we just, ummm, dice some potatoes, slather them with mayo, throw in some seasonings and…
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Potato Pie Recipe. Chicken Variation

Moroccan Potato Pie This is a great favorite in our Moroccan cuisine. This rustic dish (called Amhammar in Arabic) is a good example of how we make something rich (eggs) or starchy (potatoes) go a long way. Consider it an eggy cousin of…
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Portobello Potato Soup Recipe. Low Carb Variation

Portobello Potato Soup My version bis a sort of a new age Vichyssoise, delicious hot or chilled. I like to keep my soups meatless at all costs (unless of course the meat or poultry is the star, as in beef soup or chicken soup). So all…
Shepherd Pie
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Shepherd Pie Recipe

Shepherd Pie     This is one of my favorite comfort foods, and a big Sephardi Favorite that appears at every holiday table. It goes by several aliases, all very closely related. Shepherd pie in English. Hachis Parmentier…
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Cape Cod Cold Kugel Recipe

Huh? Cold Kugel? What's going on, have I lost my head? Who needs a cold kugel recipe? Who would even give cold kugel the right time of day? Or was I just playing with alliteration (Cape Cold Cold Kugel: Does sound catchy!)? Seriously: All of…