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Harissa
Dips, pickles and relishes, Tunisian, Yom Ha'Atzmaut

Harissa

Harissa is a Tunisian pepper paste, spicy and full of flavor. Although it’s available to purchase at many supermarkets these […]

Desserts, Israeli, Kitniyot (legume) free, Passover, Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat, Yom Ha'Atzmaut

Strawberry in pomegranate & arak soup

Fresh strawberries swim in a cold sweet-tart pomegranate soup (Or better yet, make it alcoholic by adding a little Arak, […]

Appetizers, Breakfast, Israeli, Pastries & Breads, Sephardi, Shavuot

Sephardi cheesy biscuits (Boyikos)

Boyikos are small cheese biscuits that originate from the Sephardi cuisine of the Balkan (mainly Bulgaria) and Turkey. Boyikos are […]

Appetizers, Arab, Dips, pickles and relishes, Israeli, Rosh Hashanah, Vegetables

Roasted eggplant in labneh and pomegranate

For this recipe we’re using Italian eggplants, that are smaller and lighter than the common eggplant. You can use common […]

Deconstructed Nicoise salad
French, Kitniyot (legume) free, Main course, Passover, Salads, Tunisian, Vegetables

Deconstructed Niçoise Salad

Tunisian fricassee sandwich is made with tuna, potatoes, hard-cooked egg, olives and harissa or filfel-chuma (spicy paprika and garlic sauce). […]