Oven-Braised Asado - Slow-Cooked Beef Short Ribs with Onions
Meat Beef Baked Argentine cuisine Israeli cuisine Make-ahead Batch cooking Festive Lactose-free Gluten-free Shabbat

Oven-Braised Asado - Slow-Cooked Beef Short Ribs with Onions

Asado is a very common way of cooking in South America, especially in Argentina. In Israel, the word is also used for the cut itself: beef short ribs (or veal ribs) prepared like a confit, marinated, then cooked for a long time in a low oven. The meat becomes so tender you can cut it with a fork.

Tomato Tart - Provençal Puff Pastry Tart with Herb-Marinated Tomatoes
Quiches & savory tarts Summer Vegetarian Tomatoes Buffet Appetizer Brunch French cuisine Picnic

Tomato Tart - Provençal Puff Pastry Tart with Herb-Marinated Tomatoes

Tomato tart, Provençal, summery, indulgent - here we are crazy about it! The secret to making it really flavorful is to let the tomatoes marinate with the herbs and aromatics before baking. Try it once and it will become a must of your summer.

Lentil Salad with Smoked Salmon, Avocado and Crunchy Vegetables
Kemias Salads Vegetarian Vegan Lentils Gluten-free Light Make-ahead Spring Summer Appetizer Smoked salmon Legumes

Lentil Salad with Smoked Salmon, Avocado and Crunchy Vegetables

Lentils are one of those ingredients that are often sitting in the pantry, and they shouldn’t be overlooked: they’re healthy and packed with protein. Beyond the famous French lentils with sausages, today I’m sharing a lentil salad recipe with fresh raw vegetables and smoked salmon, which pairs beautifully with lentils.

Basque Chicken (Poulet Basquaise) - Chicken Braised with Peppers and Tomatoes
French cuisine Basque cuisine Meat Chicken Freezable Make-ahead Batch cooking Summer Fall Shabbat

Basque Chicken (Poulet Basquaise) - Chicken Braised with Peppers and Tomatoes

Poulet basquaise, Basque-style chicken, is a colorful, delicious dish where the chicken simmers in a sauce of melting bell peppers, perfect for anyone who doesn’t love the acidity that pepper sauces can sometimes have. Kosher and meat.

Tunisian Pizza - Thick, Soft Crust with Tuna, Egg and Olives, No Cheese
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Tunisian Pizza - Thick, Soft Crust with Tuna, Egg and Olives, No Cheese

A pizza with a thick, soft crust. You can vary the topping to suit your mood; what makes it special is that it’s a pizza without cheese. I’ve listed as suggestions the most traditional toppings and the ones we love. Naturally kosher and parve.