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What could be more indulgent and comforting than a gratin dauphinois? Potatoes, cream, milk and a little nutmeg. That’s it! Don’t count on having leftovers…

Dairy-Free Zucchini Flans
These zucchini flans are soft and moist, a fresh idea and a nice change for using up zucchini! They can go alongside fish or meat, or stand on their own with a salad.

Whole Roasted Cauliflower (Eyal Shani style)
In a word? Delicious. Israeli chef Eyal Shani has restored this excellent, sometimes overlooked vegetable to its former glory. Whole roasted cauliflower is a recipe to adopt and serve to everyone who thinks vegetables are boring! You’ll never again be embarrassed to say that cauliflower is one of your favorite vegetables. And if nothing else, you’ll have a great recipe to serve to your vegetarian friends.

Caponata - Sicilian Eggplant Stew, My Italian Grandmother's Recipe
Caponata is a Sicilian cousin of French ratatouille. The two are made in much the same way, but what gives caponata its distinctive flavor are the capers, the vinegar and the black olives. Today I’m sharing my Italian grandmother’s recipe. Vegan, gluten-free and parve, it fits on any kosher table.

Creamy Burrata Salad - an Italian Twist on Caprese
A twist on the classic caprese salad (tomato and mozzarella), here is a fresh, indulgent salad for summer. Vegetarian, dairy and kosher.


Eggplant Parmigiana - the Classic Italian Bake
Eggplant parmigiana is a rich Italian classic, a complete dish similar to a gratin, creamier than a lasagna where the sheets of pasta have been swapped for delicious slices of eggplant.

Artichoke Salad with Turmeric and Harissa - Tunisian Kemia
Here is an easy cooked artichoke salad that is always a hit as part of a kemia (Tunisian appetizer spread), especially when serving couscous.

Raw Artichoke Carpaccio with Basil
With summer on its way, here’s a starter that always has a place among my fresh salads: raw artichoke, sliced into a carpaccio and simply dressed.


Carrot and Red Lentil Soup - Creamy, Spiced and Vegan
Who said you can’t make a delicious meal from pantry staples? This recipe was such a hit at home that I had to share it. As for the ginger, here’s my no-waste tip: I always buy a nice big root, peel it, cut it into 1-2 cm pieces and freeze them in a bag, spacing the pieces well apart, so I always have some on hand.


Miso Soup (Miso Shiru) - Easy Vegan Version with Tofu and Wakame
A staple of Japanese starters, miso soup is a light, soothing and comforting soup made with miso paste, seaweed and tofu. Here is a deliciously fragrant vegan version, made without dashi.

Butternut Squash and Red Lentil Soup - Easy, Warming and Vegan
Who said soups were boring? Here’s an easy butternut squash soup. It’s comforting, filling and packed with vitamins, perfect for fall and winter. Vegan and parve when made with vegetable stock.

Fig and Roquefort Salad - a Simple Fall Salad with Honey Balsamic Dressing
With the start of fall come the figs! Their season is fairly short, so make the most of it. Beyond eating them as they are, in jams or tarts, or in a savory loaf like this one, here is an indulgent, simple salad that makes a nice change and deserves a place on your table. Here, everyone loves it!
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