New Year's Eve Archives

Classic Hummus

Learn to make smooth, creamy Middle Eastern hummus with flavor variations. Includes easy chickpea peeling technique for effortless preparation and a silky, authentic texture.

Dark Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Parfaits

These easy, luscious Dark Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Parfaits combine layers of sweetened cherries, dark chocolate cheesecake filling, cookie crumbles, and freshly whipped cream for aRead More

Vegan Panko Fried Mushrooms

Vegan Panko Fried Mushrooms – Crispy Battered Mushrooms with a Creamy Cashew Dipping Sauce #MeatlessMondayNight Sponsored by Silk I love the concept of Meatless Monday, soRead More

Vegan Hoppin’ John

Vegan Hoppin’ John Recipe – Smoky, Healthy, Satisfying Meatless Version of a Southern Classic for the New Year, Rosh Hashanah on ToriAvey.com Black-eyed peas areRead More

Roasted Eggplant Matbucha

Roasted Eggplant Matbucha – Sweet and Spicy Moroccan-Inspired Mezze Recipe on ToriAvey.com In the Middle East and Mediterranean, meals are often served “mezze” style– smallRead More

Stuffed Figs with Goat Cheese

Stuffed Figs with Goat Cheese – Recipe for Roasted Sweet Figs with Tangy Goat Cheese and Date Honey I love autumn for many reasons. TheRead More

Baby Lox Potatoes Appetizer

Baby Lox Potato Appetizer – Roasted Mini Potatoes with Lox Cream Cheese Spread Lightened Up with Greek Yogurt Lox and cream cheese– the classic JewishRead More

Hummus Sriracha Deviled Eggs

Hummus Sriracha Deviled Eggs – Spiced Up, Lightened Up, Smoky Deviled Eggs Recipe Deviled eggs, in various forms, have been around for centuries. One ofRead More

Peanut Hummus

Peanut Hummus Recipe – A Unique and Delicious Spin on Chickpea Hummus with Garlic and Spices Peanuts and hummus? Might sound like a strangeRead More

Smoky Panko Schnitzel Bites

Smoky Panko Schnitzel Bites with Honey Sriracha Sauce – Recipe for bite-sized chicken schnitzel pieces coated in smoky, crispy panko breadcrumbs with sesame. Schnitzel –Read More

Creamy Baba Ghanoush

Creamy Baba Ghanoush – Recipe for luscious Middle Eastern roasted eggplant dip, rich with sesame tahini. Healthy and tasty! In Arabic, “baba” means father andRead More

Vanilla Berry Sparkling Sangria

A sweet sparkling sangria recipe with fresh berries, rosé, rum, sparkling water and vanilla bean.

Rhubarb Rosewater Margarita

We all know that spring is the season for rhubarb– rhubarb pies, tarts, and scones– but did you know that the word “rhubarb” is alsoRead More

Spring Pea Guacamole

Spring Pea Guacamole – Recipe for light and healthy guacamole-style dip. Lower fat alternative to avocado guacamole. Made with spring peas, jalapeño, lemon, herbs andRead More

Orange Creamsicle

Orange Creamsicle – Recipe for an easy citrus cocktail with vanilla infused vodka. Tastes just like an orange popsicle with creamy vanilla ice cream inside!Read More

Chocolate Cheesecake Parfaits

Chocolate Cheesecake Parfaits – A simple and decadent dessert recipe made with dark chocolate, ricotta and Greek yogurt. Fast, easy and delish! Throughout history chocolateRead More

White Bean Basil Pesto Hummus

There’s something about fresh basil. Whenever I inhale its scent, my imagination is whisked away to a sunny afternoon in Tuscany. I adore basil inRead More

Dark Chocolate Fruit Candies

I got naughty in my kitchen late last night. I indulged in an ooey gooey chocolate obsession. It was difficult to resist the call ofRead More

Pomegranate Champagne Cocktail

There’s something about pomegranates. They are one of the very first human-cultivated fruits and they’ve played a symbolic role in various cultures and religions forRead More

Eggplant Tahini Basil Crostini

Some foods just seem meant for each other… peanut butter and jelly, lox and cream cheese, hot dogs and mustard. One of my all-time favoriteRead More

Fig and Honey Cocktail

As I’ve mentioned before, my fig tree is overflowing this year. I feel lucky, because fresh figs at the supermarket can cost a pretty penny.Read More

Strawberry Basil Martini

I don’t know about you, but on my end it’s been a crazy, crazy week. My inbox is crammed with no end in sight. It’sRead More