
Vegetable Tofu Stir Fry Miso Sauce Recipe
Vegetable Tofu 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…

Mushroom Eggplant Shakshuka Recipe
Eggplant Shakshuka?
Yes, you heard that right! I was on a kick for all things Israeli the whole past week, so it is no wonder that all the dishes I developed recently were Israeli or Israeli-inspired.
The starting point for Shakshuka is…

Pumpkin Loaf with Kale and Lentils Recipe
Pumpkin Loaf: Gotta try my newborn dish!
It is chock-full of everything that is great and good for you, all in one loaf: Pumpkin, kale, lentils, almonds, oats. The perfect Gluten-Free too!
My pumpkin loaf does not err on the sweet side
But…

Braised Seitan with Portobello and Tomatoes Recipe.
My Braised Seitan with Portobello and Tomatoes came out fantastic!
I promised myself not just one but two things, no, make that three:
- Turn everyone on to it. Yeah right, I can hear you chuckling to yourself! Nice try, Levana!
- Share my…

Tsimmis Recipe. Tsimmis Loaf Variation
No Tsimmis on Rosh Hashana? Unthinkable!
It is the perfect quintessence of all our prayers on a dinner plate: Sweet, strong, deep, spicy, nourishing, delicious. My Tsimmis Recipe is included in my giant Rosh Hashana Recipe and Menu File, with…

Moroccan Sweet Potato Tajine Recipe
Sweet potato lovers, we are talking about you!
This Tajine is a wonderful way to expand on your sweet potato repertoire.
We don't often think of contrasting sweet potatoes with bold assertive ingredients:
Olives, preserved lemon and cilantro:…

Apple Cabbage Fennel Compote Recipe
Fennel Compote is guaranteed to endear fennel to you!
What a shame fennel is such an acquired taste in America! In my fennel compote, the fennel gets some protection: it is flanked by the more familiar cabbage and apples:
That will work,…

Vegetable Latkas and Burgers Recipes. All Variations
Vegetable Latkas and burgers are wonderful not just on Chanukkah, but year-round.
Great children food too, as it sneaks in all those ingredients they would often scorn, but are totally integrated in burgers, where they do their unseen magic.
Fear…

Spicy Apple Chutney Recipe
My apple chutney is zippy and chunky.
The pairing with tomatoes and raisins makes my apple chutney a real winner.
Chutney comes from the Hindi “to be licked”
That's an inspired derivation, if you have ever tasted a good one!
Chutneys…

Brussels Sprouts Tomato Sauce Recipe. Pasta Adaptation
Brussels sprouts, zucchini and tomatoes:
Mediterranean flavors at their best! Brussels Sprouts dishes are a frequent Passover and year-round treat at my table.
I find Brussels sprouts somewhat underrated and underused in our country.
They…

Ratatouille Recipe. French Style, and Moroccan Style
Ratatouille is not just the delightful movie!
I don't think Julia Child would object to a little tweaking of the French Classic Ratatouille, taken in a Moroccan direction. Besides, all things Eggplant are a huge favorite in North African and…

Heirloom Tomatoes, Basil and Haricots Verts Salad Recipe
Heirloom tomatoes are expensive, but one taste of these magnificent and whimsically-shaped and -colored gems will explain why.
For an occasional treat, splurge on gorgeous heirloom tomatoes, slice 'em, drizzle 'em with some great olive oil,…