Melt-in-Your-Mouth Onion Tart
Appetizer French cuisine Oignons Brunch Fall Winter Freezable Make-ahead Batch cooking Quiches & Tartes salées

Melt-in-Your-Mouth Onion Tart

Discover this melt-in-your-mouth onion tart, easy to make. Made with an egg-free shortcrust pastry and gently sautéed onions flavored with white wine, it’s ideal for a light lunch or indulgent dinner. Serve it warm with a green salad for a simple, comforting, and delicious dish.

All Chocolate Muffins [Dairy-Free]
Petits gâteaux Chocolate Snack Cuisine Américaine Brunch Shavuot Sans lait Petit déjeuner Freezable Lactose-free Batch cooking Make-ahead

All Chocolate Muffins [Dairy-Free]

Craving ultra-moist all-chocolate muffins? This quick and easy recipe is perfect for an indulgent snack. These cocoa and chocolate chip muffins will quickly become a staple. Just a few minutes of prep with simple ingredients, and you get beautifully domed muffins with a tender crumb (that don’t make a mess!) and an irresistible chocolate aroma.

Braised Beef Chuck Roast
French cuisine Winter Fall Beef Meat Make-ahead Batch cooking Freezable Shabbat Passover

Braised Beef Chuck Roast

In a Dutch oven, brown the meat with 2 tablespoons of oil over high heat. Meanwhile, slice the onions thinly, cut and remove the germ from the garlic cloves if needed. Once the meat is browned, remove it and add the onions, garlic, and bay leaf to the pot. Let them sweat slightly and lower the heat. Deglaze the bottom of the pot with a glass of water, scraping up the cooking juices with a wooden spoon. Add the tomato paste, balsamic vinegar cream, and sugar. ...

Krupnik - Polish Pearl Barley Soup
Soupes & Veloutés Cuisine ashkénaze Cuisine polonaise Cuisine juive Make-ahead Batch cooking Freezable Winter Fall Vegetarian Meat Tou Bichvat Shabbat Orge

Krupnik - Polish Pearl Barley Soup

This rustic traditional soup is part of our winter menu and also perfect for Tu Bishvat, when it’s customary to eat barley. Pearl barley soup, Krupnik, is a Polish Ashkenazi specialty that warms both body and soul. It’s a lovely way to prepare pearl barley if you’ve had some sitting in your pantry wondering what to do with it. You can make it with or without meat - both options are included in the recipe.

Creamy Cheesecake - New York-Style Kosher Cheesecake with Speculoos
Cheese Gâteaux Make-ahead Freezable American cuisine Cheesecake Speculoos Fromage blanc Shavuot Festive Hanukkah

Creamy Cheesecake - New York-Style Kosher Cheesecake with Speculoos

As Shavuot approaches, I’m sharing this creamy cheesecake again—pure white and glossy. Easy and indulgent without breaking the calorie bank, with a speculoos crust and delicate lemon flavor, it’s always a hit at my house.