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Pareve dishes

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Pareve dishes

"Nostalgia" Grated-Dough Pie

The grated-dough pie Mom or Grandma always made... Feeling nostalgic? Then this is for you. Here's the recipe: Ingredients 1 package of margarine, half a cup of sugar, 1 egg, about 2 cups of flour, b…

Kumquat Jam—Chinese Oranges

I'm surprised at myself, but I've felt the urge to make jam despite all the abundance we have here in Israel. Kumquats. Miniature oranges, or “tapuz sini,” “Chinese oranges.” They are bittersweet, ve…

Green Herb and Avocado Spread

Lately I've really gotten into sauces and spreads like these :) And my food processor gives them the perfect texture. I think an ordinary kitchen processor will manage too—give it a try. There are co…

Romanian-Style Eggplant Caviar

Romanian-style eggplant caviar - try this recipe; it's delicious! Ingredients eggplants pickled gherkins sweet bell pepper garlic salt, pepper sugar olive oil Preparation Bake the halved eggplants, d…

Homemade Chocolates

Homemade praline chocolates—a recipe from Leah Molodaya's video “Rules for Organizing a Party.” Incredibly simple and very delicious! White chocolates: A package of white pareve chocolate + 3 spoonfu…

Warm Salad with Teriyaki Sauce

I'm happy to share my latest vegetable salad discovery with you. Do you like dishes with Asian flavors? Warm salad with teriyaki sauce is just the thing for winter! Ingredients: bell pepper, carrot,…

Tuna, Egg, and Cucumber Salad

A new flavor twist on the usual Shabbat tuna salad! Variation 3 - with tuna, pickles, and hard-boiled eggs. Ingredients 1 can of tuna in oil or water 3 eggs 2 pickles green onions, including the bulb…

Tuna and Avocado Salad

A new flavor twist on the usual Shabbat tuna salad! Variation 2 - with tuna and avocado. Ingredients 2 cans of tuna in oil or water 1 red onion 1 cup cilantro ("kusbara") or parsley 1 avocado 1 red p…

Tuna Salad with Mustard and Paprika

A new flavor twist on the usual Shabbat tuna salad! Variation 1 - with mustard and paprika. Ingredients 2 cans of tuna in oil or water green onions – 3 0,5 tsp. ground black pepper 1 tsp. sweet papri…