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Akiva Genger


Chraime Salmon Bites

A different way to get your Sephardi chraime fix.

Stuffed Leeks

Meat filled triangles made with leeks instead of pastry dough.

Persian Chicken and Rice

Everybody loves a one pot chicken dish and this one will not disappoint.

Gordon Ramsay's Sticky Date Toffee Pudding

Inspired by the famous chef’s favorite dessert.

Shawarma Egg Rolls with Amba Tahini

A different kind of egg roll that will blow your mind.

Beef Schnitzel

When life gives you thin cut beef make schnitzel.

Keftikés, Greek Meatballs with Walnuts and Parsley

A uniquely Greek recipe.

Loukoumades, Greek Donuts

A Greek delight with a touch of Hanukkah tradition.

Eggplant Empanadas, Borekitas

A Jewish specialty from Greece.

Pecan Pie Babka

The perfect Thanksgiving dessert.

Rice and Peas, Risi E Bisi

A Venetian risotto everyone will love.

Tunnel of Fudge Chocolate Bundt Cake

It’s like a giant chocolate lava cake!

Schnitzel Eggplant on Challah

A vegetarian schnitzel sandwich.

Bolo, Tunisian Cookies

An easy recipe for a licorice flavored cookie with a lot of history.

Farfel, Egg Barley From Scratch

A different way to make mini pasta.

Farfel with Mushrooms, Egg Barley

Jewish comfort food at its finest.

Faludeh, Persian Rose Sorbet with Rice Noodles

The precursor to the ice cream we know today.

Chocolate Halva Torte

A layered cake with unique flavors.

Baba Ganoush

That other Middle Eastern dip, that isn’t hummus.

Eggplant Baladi

A simple, local and authentic recipe for eggplant.

Fougasse Bread

The French ladder bread.

Lachuch, Yemenite Flatbread

It’s a cross between a pancake and a laffa.

Spiced Tomato Hilbeh: The Most Interesting Dip You'll Ever Taste

Delicious Yemenite fenugreek dip.

Sumac Ceviche: Spice Up Your Taste Buds

This vibrant gorgeous spice is the perfect way to make ceviche.

Kanafeh Cheesecake

A fusion of flavors and textures that is sure to please.

Chocolate Blintz Soufflé

No one will expect what’s inside this blintz souffle.

Savory Blintz Soufflé

A show stopping main dish that is sure to please.

Chocolate Tahini Blintzes

A delicious decadent way to make blintzes.

Bao Babka

We took our favorite babka and steamed it!

French Toast Matzah Brei

It’s the most popular Passover recipe after Matzah Ball soup.

Eggplant Shortcut Shakshuka

Shake up your shakshuka with some delicious eggplant cubes.

Falafel Fried Chicken with Potato Latke Waffles

A Jewish recipe for chicken and waffles.

Classic Jewish Chopped Liver

Find out our secret to the best chopped liver.

Gingerbread Sufganiyot

These donuts are filled with the flavors of a gingerbread man.

Vegetarian Latke Big Mac

Two veggie patties and a latke make this a Jewish Big Mac.

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