Shavuot

Kosher recipe ideas for the Jewish holiday of Shavuot.

Puff Pastry Salmon with Creamy Pesto

Seared salmon over freshly baked puff pastry, topped with creamy pesto sauce, tomatoes, basil, and cheese.

Ligurian Pasta Trenette

Learn to make Pasta Trenette from Liguria, Italy – a delicious vegetarian linguini dish with pesto, potatoes and green beans.

Fresh Basil Pesto

Traditional method for authentic Mediterranean pesto with basil, garlic, pine nuts, and olive oil using a mortar and pestle – or an immersion blender! With or without cheese.

Kourabiedes – Greek Butter Cookies

This authentic recipe for Rena Carasso’s Kourabiedes, aka Greek Butter Cookies, appears in the Holocaust Survivor Cookbook.

Cheese Sambusak

Savory Middle Eastern turnover pastry hand-pies stuffed with cheese and fresh herbs.

Whitefish Salad

The history of smoked fish and appetizing. Learn a recipe for Jewish whitefish salad with celery and herbs.

Rugelach

Learn to make rugelach with flaky dough and chocolate fruit filling, a beloved Jewish dessert.

Cheese Latkes

Learn the history of latkes, dating back to 13th century Italy, and a recipe for Italian-style ricotta cheese latkes.

Mushroom Barley Soup

Mushroom Barley Soup, a robust and flavorful deli-style soup made with chicken or vegetarian broth.

Stuffed Peppers with Goat Cheese

Learn to make roasted peppers stuffed with goat cheese, topped with sesame seeds and fresh herbs.

Strawberry Topping

How to make an easy fresh strawberry topping for ice cream, blintzes, cheesecake, waffles, or anything!

Cheese Blintzes

Recipe for cheese blintzes stuffed with ricotta and cream cheese.

Mooshi’s Cooked Eggplant Salad

Healthy vegan cooked salad recipe from Israel with eggplant, peppers and tomato sauce.

Creamy Israeli Salad with Dill

A creamy twist on Israeli Salad with Persian cucumbers, tomatoes, chickpeas, Greek yogurt, lowfat sour cream, fresh dill, and lemon juice.