eggplant schnitzel

Eggplant Schnitzels??!!

Eggplant is a staple of an Israeli/Mediterranean diet and I look forward to making often. One of my daughters shared her secret for firm, bitter-free eggplant and I used it for the base of this recipe. I also learned that choosing light-weight eggplants ensure fewer seeds and firmer flesh. You […]

Salmon Patties

Salivating over these Salmon Patties

I’m always looking for creative ways to use leftovers. It usually involves opening the fridge to take stock of what’s left from our Shabbat meals. This past Shabbat we went to our son and daughter-in-law’s so I didn’t have any leftovers! But I found 2 salmon fillets from Thursday dinner […]

Make your own Mouthwatering Shawarma

When it comes to food, I am often inspired by our Galilee Green Family world wide. A Facebook discussion with Clay from Salt Lake City, inspired me to make “real” middle eastern shawarma. If you haven’t tried Shawarma, it is prepared from thin cuts of specially seasoned marinated lamb, beef, […]

Tuna Steaks

Tantalizing Tuna Steaks

I mostly eat some kind of protein and vegetables and a little fruit as well. A nice change from my regular salmon fillets is a nicely seared tuna steak. Tuna is more economical than salmon and it has a bolder flavor. It’s also a quick prep. I like it medium […]

Hearty Easy Breakfast

This morning I discovered a great way to use up leftover vegetables to make a delicious and filling breakfast and help me not feel hungry until well into the afternoon! First check your fridge for leftovers. This works best right after Shabbat! Here’s what I found: leftover broccoli from our […]