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Traditional Apple-Walnut Charoset

This is a classic Ashkenazi Passover recipe, with a little brown sugar added for depth.
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Chard-Wrapped Fish With Lemon and Olive

In this recipe, white fish gets smothered in a garlicky olive paste, then wrapped in chard leaves before simmering in a lemony, cilantro-laced sauce.
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Pitaquiles

Chilaquiles, that hangover dish of old tortillas crisped and doused in a tangy sauce gets a Middle Eastern makeover in this saucy tomato and hot pepper dish made with stale pita bread.
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Za'atar Spice Blend

Herby, tangy, nutty, and slightly salty, this Middle Eastern blend of herbs and spices elevates every dish it touches
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The Best Charoset Recipes

From the classic Ashkenazic apple-walnut version to Sephardic and even modern variations.
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A Modern, Israeli-Inspired Rosh Hashanah Menu

From stuffed matzo balls to coffee-rubbed brisket, we've gathered deliciously modern holiday recipes from the country's most brilliant Jewish chefs.
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Yes, You Can (Make This Easy Springtime Pasta at Home)

Come spring, you can ditch the pasta machine and ignore the long-simmered sauces. Here's how.
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Bone Broth Is the New Coffee

Step aside, caffeinated nectar of the gods. The key to true energy (and maybe even good health?) might be simmering in a humble soup pot.
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New Year, New Brisket: A Modern, Israeli-Inspired Menu for Rosh Hashanah

From stuffed matzo balls to coffee-rubbed brisket, we've gathered deliciously modern holiday recipes from the country's most brilliant Jewish chefs
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Cheesecake Ice Cream With Strawberry Sauce

The only thing better than a favorite dessert is two faves in one— without twice the calories, of course.
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Peanut Butter Ice Cream With a Hard Chocolate Shell

Some research suggests dark chocolate reduces cravings for sweet, salty and fatty foods. But don't worry—the effects won't kick in until after you've cleaned your bowl.
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Salted-Caramel Semifreddo with Hot Fudge

A combination of whipped cream and ice cream gives semifreddos a frozen mousselike silkiness. The rich chocolate sauce is just the icing on the sundae.
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Coffee-Cardamom Ice Cream with Figs

Spicy-sweet cardamom is a perfect complement to bitter coffee, and baked phyllo pieces add carby crunch without an overload of calories.
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No-Churn Ginger-Vanilla Fro Yo With Peach Compote

It's peak peach season, so what better excuse to whip up this lowfat treat? Goes great over warm peach cobbler, too. Just sayin'.
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Watermelon Granita with Blueberries

This melon dessert will help keep you hydrated on scorching days.
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Mexican Hot Cocoa

It's not a real party without chocolate! Savor this sweet treat and you'll get 20 percent of your daily calcium.
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Lemon-Garlic Vinaigrette

This recipe comes exclusively to Epicurious from Suzanne Tracht of Los Angeles' Jar restaurant and is part of a modern Hanukkah menu.
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Cheesy Sweet Potato Crisps

Potato pancakes get a makeover, and so do you! These have lots of vitamin A, which will help keep your skin healthy for the holidays.
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Ginger Champagne Cocktail

Bubbly with benefits? Ginger may help prevent cancer by halting abnormal cell growth. (We'll take two!)