


Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
An iconic snack-time treat, cookies aren’t always easy to make. Here’s a tested and approved recipe for chocolate chip and peanut butter cookies, plus some tips to help you succeed.




Pan-Seared Tuna Steak with Japanese Soy Sauce
After the pepper-crusted tuna steak, here’s a Japanese-style soy tuna steak version, fragrant and slightly spicy thanks to ginger and wasabi, perfect with an Asian vegetable stir-fry and rice or quinoa.


Eggplant Parmesan (Parmigiana)
Eggplant Parmesan is a classic Italian comfort dish, a complete meal similar to lasagna where pasta sheets are replaced with delicious slices of eggplant.

Chicken with Olives and Preserved Lemons
The famous Moroccan chicken tajine with olives and preserved lemons is a fragrant, slow-cooked dish that’s simple to make.


Savory Babka with Cheese and Fresh Herbs
Do you know babka? Some call it Krantz cake ā it’s the famous twisted Ashkenazi brioche that’s all the rage in Israel and around the world. After its success in previous years, I’m bringing back this twisted version of Babka in a savory edition.

Creamy Cheesecake - New York-Style Kosher Cheesecake with Speculoos
As Shavuot approaches, I’m sharing this creamy cheesecake againāpure 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.






Pkeila - Tunisian Spinach Stew with Beans and Meat
Pkeila is a signature dish of Tunisian Jewish cuisine. This stew features spinach that’s been slowly cooked until caramelized, then simmered with meat and white beans. A true delicacy for those who love it, don’t be put off by its distinctive dark color - this is a dish that wins hearts.

Nordic Platter
As a cold appetizer or a heartier main course, the Nordic platter is an elegant dish featuring smoked fish, salad, and served with blinis or toast. Here’s my favorite version, which you can adapt based on your taste and what’s in your fridge.


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