
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…

Crockpot Stew with Beef, Forbidden Rice and Oyster Mushrooms Recipe
Crockpot Stew: Plug it, and forget it!
To make a crockpot stew is to rest assured dinner will be fantastic, at the cost of very low maintenance:
This crockpot stew, like every crockpot stew, may look deceptively rustic and monochromatic,…

Tehina Chocolate Spread Recipe. All Nut Variations
Tehina Chocolate Spread
In this amazing Chocolate Spread, sesame paste, or Tehina, costars beautifully with chocolate. Sort of a new age Nutella, only much less sweet and much healthier!
The Nutella Factor
There's nothing you would do…

Vegetarian Cholent Soup Recipe. Meat Variation
Cholent Soup is a fantastic move-over-cholent recipe.
Don't get me wrong, I make cholent all the time. It's just that, Shabbos rolling in every week Thank Gd, I look for all possible variations on the cholent theme. As it is, I have a mega…

Kasha with Onions and Mushrooms Recipe. Quinoa Variation. Gluten-Free
Kasha, onions, mushrooms: Perfect expat Jewish food.
Kasha, known to much of the world as buckwheat, is a staple in many Eastern European countries. Toasting the kasha before cooking it gives it a delicious nutty taste, and rolling it in beaten…

Chestnut Soup Recipe. Vegetarian. Gluten-Free
This Chestnut Soup is now a big star at my house and beyond, and not just on Passover but all year round.
Hard to believe my chestnut soup was a product of totally "unplanned parenthood", just from trying to mix and match some goodies at the…

Chocolate Chestnut Cake Recipe
Chocolate chestnut cake: what's not to love?
My favorite flavors are all grouped in one great treat: Chocolate, chestnuts, coconut!
I am constantly asked how I go about developing all my recipes, and although it is hard to make a non-food…

Cholent Jazzed up: Chestnut Mushroom Soup Recipe
Chestnut Mushroom Soup sounds a lot more refined than cholent, doesn't it?
And yet, that's pretty much all it is!
This shabbos looked like it was going to be another unseasonably chilly day, soup weather. And I had several non-meat eaters…

Quinoa with Fried Onions and Chestnuts Recipe
Quinoa with Fried Onions and Chestnuts Recipe
I love quinoa, on Passover and year-round. A staple in South America, it's a nutritional powerhouse, and delicious too, and so versatile! Quinoa comes in white, red and black, as I did here, so…

Wild Rice with Mushrooms and Chestnuts Recipe
Wild Rice with Mushrooms: You are in for a treat!
Perfect with roast turkey.
Wild rice can err on the expensive side when you buy it packaged in those little boxes. Buy it straight from bins at health food stores or in price clubs.
Whatever…

Pumpkin Chestnut Mousse Recipe. Gluten-Free
Pumpkin Chestnut Mousse
Does pumpkin with red beans and chestnuts sound funky enough for you?
The best part is, no, make that the best parts are: No cooking, delicious, and nutritious enough to be much more than dessert, indeed part…