Egyptian rice, lentil and tomato sauce dish (koshari)
Koshari is a popular Egyptian street food, that consists of an impossible combination of rice, lentils, ...
Food and Death: A Look at the Tasty and Tearful Tradition of Jewish Mourning
For American Jews, bagel platters may be the most common food served after a funeral or during the shivah ...
Jerusalem bagel (ka’ak)
Jerusalem bagel, or ka'ak Al-Quds in Arabic, is a Palestinian elongated ring shaped bread that's coated ...
Lentil and kale soup
A healthy and tasty twist on the classic soup results a velvety deep flavored dish.
lentils and rice (mejadra)
The fast of Tisha B’Av commemorates multiple tragedies in the Jewish history. The destructions of ...
Turkish lentil and bulgar patties (Mercimek köftesi)
Lentil dishes are common for time of mourning, like shiva and Tisha B’Av. Their round shape symbolizes ...
