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Butternut Squash Kugel

During Sukkot we eat outdoors in the sukkah and share a meal with friends and family. If you didn’t grow up...

Main Dish, Recipes, Sukkot, Sukkot Food, Vegetarian

Sukkot Lemon “Etrog” Cupcakes

This recipe for Sukkot Lemon “Etrog” Cupcakes is a fun way to learn about the harvest holiday’s...

Cooking with Kids, Dessert, Recipes, Sukkot, Sukkot Food

Apple And Honey Ginger Crumble

There’s nothing quite like an apple and honey ginger crumble for Rosh Hashanah. During Rosh Hashanah,...

Dessert, Food Videos, High Holy Days, High Holy Days Recipes, Recipes

Apple & Honey Hand Pie Pocket

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, usually falls in September or October, and is typically celebrated by eating...

Cooking with Kids, Dessert, High Holy Days, High Holy Days for Parents, High Holy Days Recipes, Recipes

Ethiopian Chicken Schnitzel with Hot Honey

All you really need is one good chicken schnitzel recipe… Schniztel is typically a tenderized, flattened...

High Holy Days, High Holy Days Recipes, Main Dish, Multicultural Food, Recipes

Mexican Corn Salad with Tahini Dressing

This corn salad is a twist on elote or esquites – a street corn snack made of grilled corn slathered with a...

Multicultural Food, Recipes, Side Dish, Vegetarian

Strawberry Challah French Toast Kabobs

The perfect way to use up leftover challah, these challah French toast kabobs are a fun Shabbat activity for...

Cooking with Kids, Recipes, Shabbat Food

Shavuot Recipes

1297 It is customary to eat a dairy meal at least once during Shavuot. One reason is that it is a reminder...

Dairy, Dessert, Recipes, Shavuot, Shavuot Food

Potato Latkes with Caramelized Onion Sour Cream

These are basically an amped up version of the classic latkes that I typically make and they are sooo good....

Hanukkah, Hanukkah Food, Recipes

Semolina Cara Cara Orange Cake

Shavuot. The “Festival of Weeks.” If ever there was a confusing holiday (Shmini Atzeret aside),...

Dessert, Jewish Holidays Food, Recipes, Shavuot

Brisket Tacos with Pickled Onions

I love combining cultures, from my Jewish background and places I’ve lived. Living in Southern California for...

Main Dish, Multicultural Food, Recipes

Savory Potato Kugel with Preserved Lemon for Passover

*All photos by Nicole Morrison As evidenced in my challah breakfast strata recipe, I’m a savory person...

Passover, Passover Food, Recipes

Hawaii-Inspired Macadamia Nut Hamantaschen with Guava Jam

*All photos by Nicole Morrison Purim, the most raucous holiday of the Jewish year is coming up. The Biblical...

Dessert, Purim, Purim Food, Recipes

Spinach Farfel

Farfel is a traditional Passover food and comes in different forms. This one is a bit like quiche without the...

Passover Food, Recipes, Vegetarian

Greek Yogurt Parfait with Fresh Figs

This recipe was deveoped back in 2012 to celebrate the first year of Erin Gleeson’s website, The Forest...

Dairy, Other Holidays Food, Recipes, Tu Bishvat

Shabbat Morning Everything Bagel Strata

When friends and family come over for Shabbat dinner on Friday night, the table is always full of my go-to Shabbat...

Dairy, Jewish Holidays Food, Main Dish, Recipes, Shabbat Food

Stuffed Eggplant with Meat and Tahini

This recipe is from my new cookbook, The Weeknight Mediterranean. It’s full of easy, colorful and...

Main Dish, Multicultural Food, Recipes

Mochi Doughnuts with Dipping Jams for Hanukkah

While I understand that Hanukkah has been made into a bigger holiday than it was ever meant to be, I am happy...

Dessert, Hanukkah Food, Multicultural Food, Recipes

Holiday Cocktail Party Menu

Happy Holidays! We love this time of year when we get to make fires and be cozy. Last Hanukkah, Erin Gleeson...

Beverage, Food, Hanukkah Food, Recipes, Vegetarian

Pepperoni Ripieni (Stuffed Peppers with Eggplant)

Pepperoni Ripieni is an authentic and delicious meal for anyone to enjoy. Sicilian Jews were among the first...

Dairy, Main Dish, Multicultural Food, Recipes, Sukkot Food, Vegetarian

Quick Gyoza Kreplach (Dumpling) Soup

This year, the autumnal equinox takes place the day before Sukkot, the Feast of Booths in Judaism. We’re commanded...

Jewish Holidays Food, Main Dish, Multicultural Food, Recipes, Sukkot, Sukkot Food

Pumpkin Cinnamon Challah Rolls

Challah dough makes for great cinnamon rolls–the dough is sweet and a little chewy, yum! These little...

Dessert, High Holy Days Recipes, Recipes, Shabbat Food, Yom Kippur

Rosh Hashanah Cinnamon Roll Challah with an Italian Twist

Challah for the Jewish New Year is special—round to celebrate the circle of life and sweet (typically with raisins)...

High Holy Days, High Holy Days Recipes, Jewish Holidays Food, Multicultural Food, Recipes

Japanese-Style Apple and Honey Roll Cake

If you’re looking for a new twist on a classic dish, then look no further than this Japanese-Style Apple...

Dessert, High Holy Days, High Holy Days Recipes, Multicultural Food, Recipes

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