Recipes

Pan de Queso literally means “Cheese Bread.” Pan de Queso  (Pandeyuca) is a delicacy in Latin America, in particular Colombia where it is called “Pan de Yuca.” Don’t confuse the South American “Yuca” (pronounced JEWka) with the North American, Yucca. The Yuca is the root of the Cassava plant, and Read more…

How to make your own spicy preserved lemons I’ve always loved lemons. I can really enjoy the tangy taste. In the winter we are blessed with so many lemons in the Galilee that I usually have a lemon or two every day in these colder months. I like to prepare Read more…

This recipe for “Sage Roasted Duck” is inspired by Jordan Bowers of Gainesville, Georgia. We noticed these wonderful pics and recipe on his Facebook page and decided to share it with you. Jordan has been with us for over 3 years. He is a great, and creative cook. Loves food, Read more…

On Rosh HaShanah and until Sukkot we have a tradition to eat sweet foods to symbolize our wish for a good, sweet year ahead. “Tzimmes” is the Yiddish name of one of those traditional European Jewish foods that has dozens of variations. It is an almost universal side-dish served at Read more…

This baked sesame chicken recipe is from Tracy Noren of Deerfield, Illinois. As soon as she received her GG Honey, she made this recipe and sent me a photo of the results. I used my new Galilee Green honey tonight to make baked sesame chicken. It was so much better Read more…

Scalloped Sweet Potatoes – Spicy Israeli Style Scalloped sweet potatoes are so good for your health. They are not only tasty, but they provide some very surprising health benefits. You might think that they are just like regular potatoes, but it’s not further from the truth. They are full of Read more…

Recently I asked my followers on Facebook who want healthy mayonaisse if you used “Store Bought” mayo, or if you made your own? At our house, we try to stay away from heavily processed foods and make our own wherever possible. So, I was surprised by how many “made their Read more…

Honey Garlic Chicken from Emily Sills This delicious and easy honey garlic chicken recipe is from GG Subscriber Emily Sills of Red Oak, North Carolina Emily is one of our earliest and loyal subscribers from 2014! She’s a staunch supporter of Israel and has been helping bring tour groups to Read more…

Have you been searching for an easy, yet delicious and healthy recipe challah? Over time our family’s tastes have changed and evolved. In the beginning when our kids were little we often served a fluffy sweet version. More recently we’ve moved away from white flour, and I’ll have a whole wheat Read more…