Jewish Cuisine Recipes


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Latkes with celery root and mushroomsViews: 1,939

Crispy Jewish pancakes (latkes) are a delicious breakfast or snack, perfect with a dipping sauce. Their main ingredient is potato, and fried potatoes are impossible not to love:...

Sour cream, chives, wine vinegar, potatoes, celery root, onions, eggs, matzo meal, all-purpose flour, champignons, thyme, garlic...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 12 pcs.
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Sweet Potato and Kale LatkesViews: 3 131

Jewish pancakes (latkes) are traditionally made from grated potatoes and onions, with other vegetables added for flavor. For example, this version of latkes is made with a mixture of equal parts potatoes and sweet potatoes...

Mayonnaise, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, buttermilk, potatoes, yogurt, sweet potatoes, eggs, green onions, kale, ground cayenne pepper, matzo meal, flour...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 12 pcs.
Categories: Sauces, Dips, .
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Chickpea hummusViews: 11,432

In addition to the main ingredients of traditional hummus—chickpeas and tahini, a sesame paste—this snack also includes fresh and granulated garlic and onion powder. These spices infuse the paste with...

chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, dried onion, garlic granules, garlic...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 4 tbsp.
Categories: Main courses, Fast food, Pita, .
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Israeli-Style Eggplant PitaViews: 3,786

In Israel, this dish is also called sabikh, and it's one of the most popular street foods in Tel Aviv. Warm, fresh pita bread is served with fried eggplant, boiled eggs, pickled vegetables, salad...

Eggplant, eggs, tahini, lemon juice, plum tomatoes, cucumbers, parsley, pita, hummus, banana pepper...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 642
Crostini with baked tomatoes and 3 types of cheeseViews: 2,436

Blue cheese and creamy ricotta spread pairs perfectly with baked tomatoes. This three-cheese spread on a slice of crispy bread delivers a true blend of Italian...

Baguette, cherry tomatoes, pesto sauce, ricotta cheese, blue cheese, pecorino romano cheese, basil, croutons...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 16 canapés
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
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Grilled chicken thighs with Israeli couscousViews: 4,507
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This simple dish packs a whole bouquet of flavors. The chicken is marinated in a Greek-style lemon, garlic, and oregano marinade. Raisins, olives, and feta cheese add a touch of class to this Israeli couscous ptitim...

chicken thighs, ptitim, feta cheese, oregano, raisins, almonds, olives...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Salads, With pasta, .
Author: - famous chef
Israeli Couscous and Grilled Vegetable SaladViews: 5,404

Unlike the Arabic version, Israeli couscous, or ptitim, is more of a pasta-like dish shaped like small balls. Ptitim was invented in Israel in the 1950s, when the country...

ptitim, zucchini, yellow squash, asparagus, sweet pepper, cherry tomatoes, Dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, basil, parsley...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 276
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ShakshukaViews: 3,998

The dish in its current form is believed to have originated in Tunisia, and its Arabic name means "mixture." Since the main ingredient is eggs, shakshuka is often served as a breakfast dish. However, in...

eggs, tomatoes, bell peppers, cumin, paprika, cilantro, pitta...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 2
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Coconut roll with jamViews: 1,708
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Matzah, traditionally eaten during the Jewish holiday of Passover, doesn't have a distinct flavor, but that doesn't mean the same goes for the dishes made with it. Colorful...

matzo, eggs, coconut, raspberry jam...
Time: 1 hour 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 - 10
Chocolate "Babka"Views: 5,091
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Our family never made this dish because it's time-consuming. We bought it from one of the Russian or Polish bakeries in Chicago. But I learned this recipe from Lidia, a cook at...

flour, sugar, milk, vanilla extract, eggs, butter, ghee, almond paste, dark chocolate...
Time: 4 hours 45 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 24
Categories: Bakery, Bread, .
Author: - culinary writer
Challah with saffronViews: 3,001

A step-by-step recipe for baking braided bread in the shape of a braid....

premium flour, yeast dough, eggs, saffron...
Time: 1 hour 25 minutes Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 loaf
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
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Apricot-cherry "Rugelach" (finger cookies)Views: 10,371

A detailed recipe for preparing a Jewish dish....

Cream cheese, shortbread dough, apricot jam, dried cherries, vanilla extract, almond extract, milk, flour, allspice, cinnamon...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 36 bagels
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, .
Author: - famous chef
Lamb and Matzo LasagnaViews: 7 819

A detailed recipe for preparing a Jewish dish....

Ground lamb, matzo, zucchini, bell pepper, feta cheese, onion, garlic, red pepper flakes, plum tomatoes, tomato sauce, rosemary, oregano...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, .
Sephardic lasagna with turkey and eggplantViews: 7,581

A detailed recipe for a pasta dish with photos...

Ground turkey, ground veal, matzo, spinach, eggplant, champignon mushrooms, crimini mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms, onions, garlic, tomato sauce, eggs, parsley, cinnamon, honey...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 16 - 20
Categories: Bakery, Pies, .
Author: - chef
Smoked Salmon CheesecakeViews: 9,671

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Smoked salmon, cream cheese, crème fraîche, onions, horseradish, eggs, cream, sour cream, starch...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Bakery, Bread, .
Chernivtsi challahViews: 8,729

A detailed recipe for homemade baked goods with photos....

confectionery flour, yeast dough, eggs, sesame seeds...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 2 loaves
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
RugelakhViews: 6,870
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flour, yeast dough, eggs, cream, pecans, raisins, cinnamon...
Time: 20 min.
LatkesViews: 6,007

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potatoes, onions, lemon juice, eggs, milk, nutmeg, watercress, crème fraîche, salmon caviar, flour...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12
Categories: Desserts, Fruits, .
Easter apple dessert "Haroset"Views: 5 817

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Apples, figs, dates, walnuts, pecans, almonds, red wine, cinnamon, ground ginger, cardamom, honey...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 8 as an appetizer
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
HamentashenViews: 6,368
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This is a traditional Jewish or Israeli cookie associated with the holiday of Purim. The name translates from Hebrew as "Haman's hat," "Haman's pockets," or "Haman's ears." The triangular shape...

flour, shortbread dough, eggs, dried apricots, orange zest, honey...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Quantity: 35 cookies
Carrot tzimmes in a slow cookerViews: 9,878

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Carrots, sweet potatoes, apples, pears, dried apricots, cherries, dried cherries, brown sugar, orange juice, white wine, prunes, cinnamon...
Time: 10 o'clock. Complexity: easily Quantity: 12 - 16 servings as a dessert
Categories: Soups, Vegetables, .
Vegetarian borschtViews: 7,540

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Beets, potatoes, white cabbage, porcini mushrooms, carrots, parsnip root, celery root, onions, garlic, apple cider vinegar, tomato paste, sour cream, dill...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
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Apricot and hazelnut rolls "Rugelach"Views: 7,874
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Jewish rugelach croissants are often served as a Hanukkah (or "Festival of Lights") dish. The shortcrust pastry, filled with fruit preserves and nuts, is made without eggs and is easy to whip up with...

Cream cheese, flour, shortbread dough, hazelnuts, apricot jam, raisins, eggs, sour cream, yogurt...
Time: 1 hour 25 minutes Complexity: easily Quantity: 36 bagels
Categories: Bakery, Bread, .
Challah for toastViews: 5 805

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challah, yeast dough, flour, eggs...
Time: 3 hours. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 loaf
Categories: Bakery, Bread, .
Chocolate Chip ChallahViews: 4 107

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yeast dough, chocolate chips (granules), flour, eggs, challah...
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