Rosh Hashana 2019, 5780 I am having a hard time accepting the fact that Summer 2019 is drawing to a close and Rosh Hashana will be upon us in a couple of weeks. Here in Los Angeles, the usual September heat wave has begun although late at night there is a hint of coolness in … [Read more...] about Rosh Hashana Menu 5780/2019
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Halibut Cakes
As I was thinking of new and exciting fish recipes for this Jewish Holiday season, I had this idea, to make a kosher version … [Read more...] about Halibut Cakes
Pasta With Mushrooms and Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes
The Desert Southwest, more specifically Palm Desert area in the Coachella Valley was shimmering with heat this past weekend. The floral perfumed air was dry and still, nature’s blast furnace had fired up about one and one half months ahead of schedule. … [Read more...] about Pasta With Mushrooms and Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes
Grilled Dinner
Isn't it amazing how much longer the days have become these last few weeks? I love May; it gives me time to grill the food for dinner, even for Shabbat dinner on Friday nights. Last week I grilled carne asada and sumac flavored chicken thighs. To compliment the grilled meats … [Read more...] about Grilled Dinner
Salmon with Pea Tendrils
Two weeks ago when my sisters were visiting, both escaping to California from their snowy, rainy, wintery climes, we took Nona out to lunch. We drove a little north of Los Angeles, … [Read more...] about Salmon with Pea Tendrils
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