Every year my husband Michael and I build a Sukkah at our home in preparation for the holiday of Sukkot. Our first attempts in the early years, were no more then a rickety … [Read more...] about Stuffed Cabbage for Sukkot
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Spinach Fritada, Sephardic Style
In our family Rosh Hashanah Lunch is a dairy meal. This is the tradition of the Jews from Rhodes or from Turkey. The meal consists of … [Read more...] about Spinach Fritada, Sephardic Style
Pescado Frito
A crisp golden outside leads to moist, flaky, white fish on the inside. Fried fish is one of my favorite dishes for a weeknight dinner or a traditional Turkish Sephardic Shabbat or holiday lunch. For dinner, all you need to add is a crisp Greek salad, mashed potatoes or ‘macaron … [Read more...] about Pescado Frito
Sephardic Turkish Salad
Matbucha or Turkish Salad Did you ever notice a deep red, spread consistency, rich flavored dish served on most Mezze platters or displays? Commonly known in Israel as Turkish salad, or Matbucha, it may be Moroccan in origin … [Read more...] about Sephardic Turkish Salad
Boyos de Spinaca
Boyos de Spinaca y Cheso Last week on my recipe experiment day, I finally tried something I have been thinking about for years. My mother, Nona always speaks of how her mother could open up the Masa, or dough for boyos until it was transparent and paper thin. Once the dough … [Read more...] about Boyos de Spinaca
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