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cocido la bola
Feature story, Overnight dishes, Sephardi

Madrid’s Signature Pork Stew Has an Incredible Jewish Backstory

La Bola is a classic Madrid tavern. Located on a quiet backstreet, it is painted lacquer red on the outside, […]

Malawach
Pastries & Breads, Shabbat, Yemeni

Yemenite multi – layered flatbread (malawach)

Jachnun is not the only Yemenite pastry to become a household item in Israeli cuisine. Malawach, its popular cousin, is […]

Ghuvech ghivech givech giveci ghiveci Bulgarian Romania polenta
Bulgarian, Main course, Romanian, Shabbat, Vegetables

Bulgarian / Romanian rustic vegetable stew (guvech)

Looking for a Shabbat dinner centerpiece or a hearty midweek meal? Picture cubes of eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, tomatoes and […]

Hamin de kastanya chestnut cholent plov chestnut
Main course, Sephardi, Shabbat

Sephardi chestnut, rice and lamb plov

Cooler weather and falling leaves bring to mind quiet evenings in front of the fireplace, noshing warm chestnuts, drinking spiced […]

Israeli rugelach with nutella or chocolate ganache
Ashkenazi, Cakes and cookies, Israeli, Purim, Shabbat, Yom Ha'Atzmaut, Yom Kippur

Israeli chocolate (ok, Nutella) rugelach

Origins of rugelach, the favorite Jewish pastry, date back to the Hungarian kifli, Austrian kipfel and Polish rogal. The crescent-shape […]

Roasted lamb shoulder with roasted spring veggies
chef's recipe, Israeli, Kitniyot (legume) free, Main course, Passover, Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat

Lamb shoulder with spring vegetables

“You shall have a perfect male lamb in its [first] year; you may take it either from the sheep or […]

Oshisevo Bukharian Uzbeki hamin
Grains & Legumes, Main course, Overnight dishes, Shabbat, Uzbeki

Bukharian rice, meat and dried fruit stew for Shabbat (Oshisavo)

Oshisavo (or Yoshi save or Âsh-i Sabbâh, according to Max Malkiel, an expert on Jewish cuisine of this region) is […]

Ashkenazi, Feature story, Overnight dishes, Shabbat

The crock-pot and the Shabbat stew

Slow cookers are back. Not the clunky ones your mother used to have, but shiny, multifunction contraptions that are now […]

Dabo Ethiopian bread challah
Ethiopian, Pastries & Breads, Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat

Ethiopian Shabbat and holiday bread (dabo)

Dabo is an Ethiopian bread that is served by Ethiopian Jews during Shabbat and holidays as a challah. It is […]