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Crispy yellow tahdig on a white plate.

4-Ingredient Tahdig (Persian Crispy Rice)

Three cabbage rolls on an oval plate.

Holishkes – Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

Green rice with lima beans.

Baghali Polo - Persian Dill Rice

Green soup with noodles and beans.

Ash Reshteh - Persian Noodle Soup

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Green fritatta wedges on a white plate.

Kuku Sabzi

Pot of soup with peppers and noodles.

Imbakbaka - Libyan Chicken Pasta Dish

Quick & Easy Steak Taco Recipe

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A pile of square pieces of matzo with chocolate and pistachios

Matzo Bark with Chocolate & Nuts

A ramp split into three parts: the leaves, stem, and root.

Guide to Cooking with Ramps (With Recipes)

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Ramp Pesto

Large circles of green and beige butter on a cutting board

Ramp Butter

White ramp bulbs in a clear liquid in a sealed glass jar

Pickled Ramps (Refrigerator Pickling)

Cooked bucatini pasta with greens in a large silver sauce pan

Ramp Pasta

Side view of green and white salt in a small glass jar with leaves behind

Ramp Salt

Collage of four Passover desserts including kugel, a square slice of cake, macaroons drizzled with chocolate, and a slice of ice box cake.

19 Passover Dessert Recipes

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Passover Mains

Shredded meat on a black cutting board.

Slow Cooker Passover Brisket Recipe

Rack of lamb standing upright on a plate.

Garlic & Herb Rack of Lamb

Cooked salmon on a baking dish with jalapeno slices.

Jalapeño Lime Salmon

Sliced brisket on a serving plate with chopped vegetables.

Braised Brisket in Red Wine & Honey

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Passover Seder Dishes

Three bowls of matzo ball soup.

Matzo Ball Soup

Bowl of date dip.

Sephardic Charoset

Fishcakes nested in radicchio.

Fennel & Tarragon Salmon Gefilte Fish

Persian Tea Eggs

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Passover Snacks & Sides

Two squares of matzo pizza.

Matzo Pizza

Shredded potato in a cast iron pan.

Cast-Iron Potato Kugel

Tray of roasted potatoes.

Crispy Roasted Potatoes

Large platter of cucumber tomato salad with gold utensils.

15-Minute Shirazi Salad

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Passover Desserts & Sweets

Slice of green ice box cake.

Matzo Icebox Cake

Baked noodle casserole with cinnamon topping in a cast iron pan.

Cast-Iron Noodle Kugel

Cookies drizzled with chocolate stacked in a dish.

Coconut Macaroons

A beige square cake with an almond topping sitting on a glass cake display stand

Almond Banana Cake for Passover

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Hi, I'm Candice!

On this blog, I get to share the food that I love and enjoy in my own home. My Persian Jewish heritage influences most of my recipes, and my travels inspire them. And I'm sure you'll notice my love for everything matcha. Welcome, and enjoy!

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