Several years ago I had the pleasure to watch Food TV Chef, Bobby Flay, make a Fig Cascabel Chile Sauce and serve it on Grilled Lamb Porterhouse. I was taken with the idea of the flavor combination and since in my home the gang loves anything with lamb I thought about how to … [Read more...] about Cascabel Chile Fig Sauce
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Baba Ganoush
Baba Ganoush, alternatively known as chatzilim (Hebrew for eggplants), or eggplant dip, with its smoky, earthy, strong garlic flavor is sublime on pita bread, crackers, or in falafel filled pita pockets. My favorite way to enjoy baba ganoush is in an Israeli mezze buffet, … [Read more...] about Baba Ganoush
Spicy Hummus
Everyone in my home loves hummus. We eat it with everything, especially at parties with appetizers. The smooth texture and nutty taste … [Read more...] about Spicy Hummus
Pico De Gallo
A sublime taste and texture combination, Pico De Gallo is the ubiquitous condiment in my home. Ripe bold summer tomatoes give a full mouth feel accented … [Read more...] about Pico De Gallo
Haroset for Passover
Just as the Jewish slaves in Egypt under the rule of the Pharaoh, made endless numbers of bricks there are an endless number of haroset recipes. The haroset or the symbolic mortar held the bricks together. Since I was a child coloring in my picture book Haggadah shel Pesach, I … [Read more...] about Haroset for Passover
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