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Dairy dishes

Zebra - No-Bake Cheesecake

Zebra is a delicious cheesecake that is easy and quick to make (no baking!), will impress your guests, and is just the thing for Shavuot! This cake is delicious eaten frozen, when it tastes like crea…

Avocado Mousse

Avocado mousse is delicious, quick, easy, healthy, beautiful, and simply perfect for breakfast! For example, spread it on whole-grain bread and top it with a poached egg.... Mmm! Now that's what I ca…

Simple Cherry Strudel for Shavuot

Cherry strudel—what could be more wonderful? :) And since this is a dairy recipe, it is simply perfect “in honor of the festival of Shavuot”—a way to enhance the traditional dairy meal with an equall…

Eggplant Baked with Cheese

Eggplant baked with vegetables and cheese is a delicious option for dinner, breakfast, or a snack... It's fairly simple to make, too; the main thing is to have a dairy oven available :) Ingredients e…

Matzah Cake with Sour Cream Frosting and Prunes

When you have lots of matzah left after Passover (or for a festive breakfast during Chol HaMoed :))... Then you get a little matzah cake like this, with sour cream frosting and prunes... Enjoy, every…

Hamantaschen Tartlets

Hamantaschen are always wonderful, but sometimes you want something a little different, unlike everyone else's… Ta-da! Here are hamantaschen tartlets with custard and fruit—a decidedly unusual yet in…

Quick Quark Rolls

Quick quark rolls—a wonderful recipe for homemade baking that will fill your entire apartment with a magical aroma and is sure to win you over with its flavor, too! Ingredients flour - 500 g vegetabl…

“Rusks” Cookies

We've started talking about baking in a hurry, haven't we? Let's carry on. For some reason, our family called these cookies “rusks.” Well, yes, they're certainly not soft. But where have you ever see…

Gypsy Mazurka

Don't ask me why this cake is called that. That's its name, and that's that. Just as the round baking pan with a big hole in the middle was, for some reason, called a “miracle” in our family. It happ…