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An eggplant quiche worth discovering, less well known than the classics but wonderfully soft and full of the flavors of Italy.

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
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.

Pissaladière - Provençal Onion Tart from Nice
Pissaladière is a tart from Nice made with a thick, soft, crispy dough topped with onions, black olives and anchovies. Emblematic of southern French cooking and full of the taste of summer, it’s perfect as a starter, with drinks or on a Mediterranean buffet. This homemade pissaladière is easy to make and packed with flavor.




Mushroom Soufflé Flans - Light Fromage Blanc and Egg Bakes
It’s summer, and with the heat goes any desire to spend hours in the kitchen. So here is a summery, light and foolproof recipe you can adapt with just about anything! These little omelettes are just as good warm as they are cold. Don’t hesitate to double the quantities!


Meagre Fillets in Coconut Curry Sauce
Meagre is a delicious white fish that’s very common in Israel and turns up in France from time to time too. Its white flesh is delicate, and I encourage you to give it a try - it may well become one of your favorite fish! I served it with a millet risotto with zucchini.

Black Lentil Salad with Tomato, Cucumber and Avocado
Black lentils (also called Beluga lentils, because the tiny black grains look like caviar) were a real discovery for me, and now I always keep some in my pantry. Nutritionally, they’re high in protein and packed with vitamins. They hold their shape when cooked and don’t need soaking, which makes them the perfect ingredient for a vegetarian starter or lunch that’s still filling!

Homemade Italian Breadsticks (Grissini) - Crisp, Easy and Endlessly Customizable
Healthy, crunchy homemade grissini: an easy recipe you can customize with olives, Parmesan or herbs. Perfect for appetizers or alongside a soup or salad!
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