STARTER: Gravlax sandwich
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This sandwich is simple yet full of rich flavors!
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• Appetizers
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SOUP: Italian Wedding Soup
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Italian Wedding Soup traces its origins to Italy, where it was called "Minestra Maritata," meaning "married soup." The name refers to the blending of ingredients like meat and leafy greens, a tradition dating back to ancient Roman times when similar soups were made with whatever was on hand.
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SALAD: Cabbage and carrot salad
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"In a cabbage bed, a rose is a weed...”
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• Salads
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MAIN COURSE: Shakshuka
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Shakshuka is strongly associated with Israeli cuisine today, but its origins trace back to North Africa, specifically to countries like Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco. The dish was brought to Israel by Jewish immigrants from the Maghreb (Northwest Africa) in the 1950s. It quickly became popular due to its simplicity, affordability, and vibrant flavors.
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• Breakfast
• Entrees
• Dinner
• Grill
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DESSERT: Pirozhki with apples
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Life is full of tough decisions, like choosing between a juicy apple and a slice of apple pie – but why not have both and call it balanced fruitrition!
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• Baking
• Tortes
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NEW RECIPE
Lavender Syrup
Lavender syrup has long been made in Provence, France, where fields of fragrant lavender bloom every summer. This homemade version uses freshly harvested culinary lavender blossoms to create a delicate floral syrup that pairs beautifully with coffee, tea, lemonade, sparkling water, cocktails, and desserts. The flavor is subtle and elegant—never overpowering—when steeped for the proper amount of time.
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French-Style Shrimp in Champagne Cream Sauce
This dish is inspired by France cuisine, where seafood is often cooked with butter, cream, and wine. Using champagne adds a refined touch typical of French cooking. In French cuisine, cooking seafood with wine or champagne is a classic technique used to enhance natural flavors. Champagne, with its light acidity and delicate bubbles, creates a luxurious sauce—turning simple shrimp into an elegant dish often served on special occasions.
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