Rosh Hashanah recipe: tishpishti
This is a Greek / Turkish Walnut cake, known by the Greeks as Karidopita or by others by the Ottoman name as Tishpishti. The recipe was...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Mar 24, 2021
- 2 min
Arabian Gulf Baked Fish
In the parts of the Arabian Gulf along the coast, fish was consumed frequently as it was easily accessible to people who were...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Feb 14, 2021
- 1 min
Date rugelach
This delicious recipe is a blend of the flavors of Dubai with a traditional Jewish pastry. It is a signature recipe from the Kosherati...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Jan 15, 2021
- 2 min
Orange, cinnamon and walnut babka
I love the flavors of orange and cinnamon with the ground walnuts. You can play with the consistency of the walnuts to give this sweet...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Jan 15, 2021
- 1 min
Potato latkes
Traditionally eaten at Channukah, I find these are delicious all year round. They are my little canapé style treats for visitors....
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Oct 21, 2020
- 2 min
Khameer challah (Emirati challah)
Khameer bread is a Middle Eastern flat bread. In the UAE, it is quite sweet and is made with the spices that are representative of the...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Jul 26, 2020
- 2 min
Gefilte fish and chrain recipe
Gefilte fish is mashed fish that is then cooked either by boiling or baking. It is a very well known Ashkenazi dish that hails from...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Jul 21, 2020
- 2 min
How to make cholent
Firstly, what is cholent (also pronounced chulent)? Secondly, when do you eat it? Cholent is also known as 'hamin' and in Morrocco, they...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- May 20, 2020
- 3 min
Kataifi cheesecake recipe
Kataifi pastry, also known as kunafe pastry, is known to the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle Eastern regions. Typically, it is used in...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- May 17, 2020
- 1 min
Cheat sheet - make your own halva - well almost!
Dates and tahini is the answer. Dip the dates in organic tahini. Try this and you will instantly taste halva. A sweet to enjoy after a...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- May 17, 2020
- 1 min
Date shakes recipe
Date smoothies (plain and with cocoa). So nourishing, refreshing and energizing. This is what my kids have been enjoying during snack...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- May 13, 2020
- 2 min
Baklava cheesecake recipe
Make sure you have lots of time on your hands when making this recipe. It is a great dessert to serve if you are having a big crowd. It...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- May 13, 2020
- 1 min
Homemade marzipan recipe
Surprisingly easy and offers endless creative possibilities for decoration. Have fun with this. Its especially wonderful to mould with...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- May 10, 2020
- 1 min
Crispy, lemony oven roasted potatoes
A family favorite which goes well with almost any main course: chicken, lamb or beef. This is my family's recipe. Ingredients: 1 kg...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Apr 26, 2020
- 2 min
Dolmades recipe
I like to use fresh grape leaves to make dolmades, and I use a Cypriot recipe as it is the recipe I grew up with. This dish is definitely...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Apr 26, 2020
- 1 min
Baba Ganoush recipe
The smoky flavor of Baba Ganoush is what makes this dish so special. It's really satisfying to prepare the aubergine over a gas stove top...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Apr 16, 2020
- 1 min
Nutty biscuit bars for Pesach
Ingredients: 1/2 cup (125 ml) water 1 cup (200g) castor sugar 1 tbsps rum (optional - I used triple sec as I did no have rum) 1 tsp...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Apr 16, 2020
- 1 min
Onion rings for Passover
Ingredients: 1/2 cup matzah meal 1/2 cup potato starch 1 cup milk 1 egg salt 2 teaspoons Pesach baking powder 2 onions Method: Slice...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Apr 13, 2020
- 1 min
Olive tapenade recipe
If I had feta cheese, I would be eating it with this olive tapenade and matzah right now! Super easy. Very enjoyable. Ingredients: 100g...
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Elli’s Kosher Kitchen
- Apr 11, 2020
- 1 min
Best Pesach brownie recipe
These brownies are so good and you would never tell they are made with matzah meal! I like to use fine matzah meal as far as possible to...
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