The combination of spices in this recipe make you feel like you’re on an exotic vacation. The hot, sweet and spicy flavors combined with the tender beef, vegetables and dried apricots make each bite a perfect one. Make this recipe a day in advance so that the flavors have a […]
Red Meat
Lamb Osso Buco
Osso Buco is Italian for bone with a hole. This hole contains marrow which you can eat with a special marrow bone spoon or any spoon with a bowl small enough to fit into the hole-like a demitasse spoon. Most people think of Osso Buco as a veal dish; but […]
Mini Meat Loaves
These Mini Meat Loaves are perfect for a buffet or an easy family dinner. Each mini loaf is about five ounces; which is perfect for one person. Better yet- you’re not getting five ounces of meat. You’re getting some meat mixed up with a ton of sautéed vegetables and spices! […]
Sweet and Sour Meatballs
It seems like everyone loves meatballs! I’m giving you the proportions of sugar and spices that make my family smile. You can adjust it to fit your family’s taste. Add more or less allspice, or more or less brown sugar and lemon juice. Meatballs, about one inch around, are good […]
Herb Crusted Roast Beef
I feel so pleased that Bakar Kosher Meats wanted to partner with me. They sent me two beautiful roasts. One I made for Shabbat dinner and one I made for a video. Both times the meat was delicious! The herb crust I mixed together creates a beautiful crust over the […]
Boeuf Bourguignon
What red wine, vegetables,and herbs do to the humble beef cube is simply spectacular! Hint: Make this recipe a day or two in advance. The flavors only get better!
Greek Moussaka
I think I first decided to prepare Moussaka when I started to make Purim dinners for a group of friends. We started out as young couples with our children and now it has grown to include everyones’ grandchildren as well. I needed a menu much of which could be made […]
Hot and Sweet Pot Roast
What a combination! Sweet cranberry sauce, hot white horseradish, cinnamon sticks and cloves produce a scrumptious sauce and tender meat. The carrots and onions are permeated with all those yummy flavors. Add potatoes, noodles or any grain of your choice. You definitely need something extra to soak up all that […]
Franks ‘N Beans
When I was growing up, Sunday night meant we were going to a Chinese restaurant or ordering in deli. I remember all four of us squeezing around the small pink and white formica table in our kitchen and unwrapping the sandwiches and hot dogs. My Father’s favorite sandwich was center […]
Meat Loaf
My Father came home every night around 6:15 so that we could eat as a family at 6:30. And I mean every night-there were no exceptions. I have to admit that as much as we tried to make that happen in our home, we were probably only successful maybe 55% […]