



Manicotti - Fazuelos - Debla
A childhood memory… A mountain of golden roses glazed with honey syrup, displayed on a porcelain serving platter. The best part? The delicate, paper-thin pastry. A wonderful kosher treat to make for Purim or Rosh Hashanah celebrations.


Cornes de Gazelle (Gazelle Horns)
A beautiful addition to your dessert platter, cornes de gazelle are small pastries filled with almond paste, some even add hazelnuts. They’re easy to make, though a bit time-consuming. The advantage is they freeze beautifully.

Tunisian Boulou
Tunisian boulou is an essential Sephardic Jewish specialty, perfect to enjoy with coffee or lemonade. It’s particularly prepared during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur holidays and traditionally served with quince jam. Here’s the step-by-step recipe to make perfect homemade boulou.

Tunisian Harissa - Honey Semolina Cake
The list of honey sweets for Rosh Hashanah would be incomplete without this cake, Tunisian Harissa, made with almonds, semolina, orange blossom water and honey. It’s probably the easiest to make, perfect for beginners.


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.

Honey Yoyos
These honey-glazed cookies shaped like yoyos are one of the most beloved pastries on holiday tables, especially for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Today I’m sharing my family’s Tunisian yoyo recipe with you.

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.




Fish Balls in Red Sauce
Here’s a delicious recipe to add to your collection - simple and flavorful, no frying required. These fish balls in tomato sauce are incredibly tender, and kids absolutely love them. You can serve them as mini appetizers, as a starter in sauce, or as a main dish with bulgur or rice.

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Beef Cheeks in Creamy Cumin Sauce [Homs]
A slow-cooked dish that yields melt-in-your-mouth tender meat, so soft it can be cut with a fork, with a beautifully rich sauce. This is a dish often served in Israeli home-style restaurants. Here’s my version, very easy and family-approved.


Braised Beef Brisket with Figs and Red Wine Sauce
This braised beef brisket features tender, melt-in-your-mouth meat in a rich fig and red wine sauce. Perfect for festive meals, especially Rosh Hashanah or Sukkot.

Moroccan Pastilla
Chicken pastilla is a cornerstone and undoubtedly one of the most famous dishes of Moroccan cuisine. It takes a bit of time to make, but the filling can be prepared the day before. I’m not a big fan of sweet and savory combinations, yet I really enjoy this dish, as do those who’ve tried it! If you’re like me, give it a chance - you might love it!

Orange Blossom Amaretti - Italian Almond Cookies
Lovely little Italian amaretti with orange blossom water that will be a hit with coffee, a great recipe for using up your egg whites.
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