
Tomato Leek Soup
This recipe was given to me years ago from a friend in Australia. We're a family that loves soup, and...

Roast Beef and Barley Soup
When making this soup, I tend to clean out the refrigerator by adding all kinds of leftovers. In fact, my...

Jewish Apple Cake
This Jewish apple cake recipe makes a dense, moist cake layered with cinnamon and fruit. It's perfect for Rosh Hashanah,...

Glazed Carrots for a Crowd
Whenever our church group plans a gathering, I'm undoubtedly asked to bring these carrots. I never complain because I enjoy...

Fruit-Topped Blintzes
My mother is a wonderful cook who always likes to prepare (and improve on!) dishes she has sampled at restaurants....

Potato Leek Skillet
Before sampling this recipe from a neighbor, I never had eaten leeks. I've since fallen in love with their mellow,...

Basic Braised Lamb Shanks
A friend shared this recipe with me many years ago. My son-in-law loves these lamb shanks as part of a...

Swiss Potato Kugel
I've enjoyed cooking and baking ever since I was small. I'd rather read a cookbook than a best-selling novel. I...

Fiddlehead Soup
My family loves this delicious soup made with fiddleheads (the tightly curled young fronds from bracken, ostrich and cinnamon ferns)....

Mediterranean Baked Fish
"The mouthwatering aroma of this herbed fish dish baking is sure to lure guests to your kitchen" predicts Ellen De...


Jewish Brisket
Our Jewish brisket recipe creates a tender, moist brisket with a richly flavored sauce and vegetables.

Chocolate Chip Mandelbrot Cookies
Mandelbrot in Yiddish literally means "almond bread." The twice-baked cookie made with oil and almonds dates back to 19th century...

Honey-Nut Swirls
Puff pastry creates a quick and easy "dough" for pretty pinwheel-type cookies featuring two types of nuts. The flaky treats...

Vanilla & Cinnamon-Kissed Apple Latkes
Latkes are crispy fried pancakes, often made with potatoes. But this sweet version with apples, orange juice, cinnamon and vanilla...

Smoky Beef Brisket
A friend and I first ate this brisket at a restaurant, then came home and duplicated it with great success....

Herbed Leek Tarts
This savory, nontraditional tart is a favorite among our family and friends! —Jean Ecos, Hartland, Wisconsin

Onion Kugel
Sliced eggplant, diced green pepper or shredded cabbage can be used in place of onions for this onion kugel recipe....

Passover Rolls
We use these traditional eggy Passover rolls to make sandwiches throughout the week. But they can also be served as...

Asparagus Leek Chowder
To us, asparagus is the taste of spring, so we enjoy it in as many meals as we can. When...

Israeli Salad
This Israeli salad is bursting with flavor, thanks to its blend of herbs and veggies, a dressing that adds a...


Kugel Recipe
Noodle kugel is a popular Jewish dish that's enjoyed year-round, from holiday gatherings to regular family brunches.

Garlic-Herb Roasted Chicken
Garlic and herbs roasting in and on the chicken make this roasted version so flavorful that you can eliminate the...

Cardamom Carrots
"These slightly sweet carrots with a hint of cardamom go over big whenever I serve them. They're particularly nice at...

Light Apple Cake
My family loves Jewish apple cakes, so this low-fat version became an instant favorite. —Kylene Konosky, Jermyn, Pennsylvania

Grandma’s Raspberry Rugelach
I remember sitting on my great-grandmother's couch with a pad and pen in hand as she told me each ingredient...

Slow-Cooked Tender Beef Brisket
Brisket can be difficult to cook, but this recipe always turns out great. I live in the country and have...


Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
Sweet, smoky roasted red pepper hummus is a creamy and delicious dip that will have your guests coming back for...

Red Flannel Stew
When I was a child, every Saturday night was red flannel night. Grandpa and I wore our red flannel long...

Fruit-Topped Cheese Blintzes
My dad always requested this special dish for Father's Day; it was his favorite breakfast. You can switch up the...