Easy Fresh Cucumber/Onion Salad

Cucumber Onion Salad – Easy and Fresh This guest recipe for Cucumber Onion Salad is from Susan Welsch of Templeton, California. We noticed this wonderful recipe on her Facebook page. She and her husband Jim have been part of the Galilee Green Family since 2018! This salad is simple, delicious, […]

Greek Salad

Galilee Green Greek Salad

We should be calling this Galilee Green Greek Salad a “Mediterranean Salad with Goat Cheese.” The Greeks don’t have a monopoly on sheep, goats or delicious cheese made from their milk in this part of the world. Since 2002, “feta” has been a “copyrighted” product by the European Union. Only […]

Cowboy Salad

“Israeli” Cowboy Salad

Did you know we have cowboys in Israel? There’s nothing particularly Israeli about this salad other than it uses Galilee Green Olive Oil. The recipe comes from Galilee Green Family member Trisha Clover from Vancouver WA. We love it when you share recipes with us! Black beans and corn were […]

Galilee Green Summer Watermelon Salad

Summertime in Israel is all about the watermelons. Along many highways you’ll see watermelon stands selling this delicious and much loved fruit. In Yavne’el and many other towns a truck loaded with watermelons drives through the streets and on a loudspeaker announces that the watermelon is for sale “AL Hasakin” ( […]

eggplant-salad

Simple Eggplant Salad

Eggplants are plentiful and inexpensive in local Israeli markets, so they become a staple in local restaurants and at most home meals especially over Shabbat. If you’ve ever been to Israel and sat down at a restaurant that starts out by serving you 6 or more different salads in small […]

matbucha salad

Better than Best Matbucha Salad!

Matbucha is an Arabic word for cooked salad. It’s made from tomatoes, red bell peppers, chili peppers, garlic and olive oil. It was brought to Israel by Jews from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya and each variety has its own balance of flavors. My daughter called me the other day […]

Green Quinoa Salad

This recipe is from Shellie Berman Grafstein of Beit Shemesh, Israel. Shellie is an old friend who also made Aliyah from Toronto. Today she helps women overcome emotional eating and keep their weight off for good. Her recipes are always delicious and nutricious! This dish is one of the salads […]