These dairy free mashed potatoes are made without milk, without butter, without cream, and without cheese. However, they are still creamy and can be made ahead of time thanks to a secrete ingredient.

Mixed mashed potatoes use both white potatoes and sweet potatoes giving not only a great flavor and but a wonderful touch of color to your table. I love mashed potatoes but I hate all the calories that come with them.  Add cream, butter, and even cheese and you go from a relatively low calorie side …

Roasted beets and carrots recipe is an easy and healthy side dish that adds color and a sweet touch to your fall and Thanksgiving table. When I think of autumn my mind fills with memories of the leaves turning in New York and New England.  Every October and November I became obsessed with the colors …

Cinnamon and Brown Sugar Roasted Butternut Squash is quick and easy to make. Filled with autumn flavor it makes a wonderful addition to your fall and Thanksgiving table. Butternut squash is my favorite winter squash.  I have no idea why it’s called butternut squash but I love its sweet flavor when roasted. I also adore …

Broccoli Kugel is a traditional Jewish casserole which is popularly served on Shabbos and holidays.  This dish is inherently dairy free, since it uses broccoli and eggs as its main ingredients. Broccoli kugel is essentially a broccoli casserole.   Like other kugels, it is served on Shabbos and religious holidays as a sort of side. …

Israeli salad is a simple vegetable salad which you will almost always find served at meals in Israel.  You can eat it as a starter, a side salad to pretty much anything, or added to a pita sandwich. As a food blog that has quite a few Israeli recipes, I couldn’t possibly leave out Israeli …

These Israeli oven roasted paprika potatoes are extremely easy to make, filled with flavor, and melt in your mouth!  Serve these potatoes as a side with chicken or fish and you have a meal that is sure to impress. My mom is a great cook, but unlike me, she doesn’t actually like cooking. So, everything …

These oven-roasted rosemary potatoes are filled with a deep rustic flavor and are extremely simple to make.  You can serve these potatoes to complement pretty much any savory dish whether it’s fish, poultry, or meat.  I love rosemary and really started using it while living in Israel.  Here you can find rosemary growing in front of …