Pizzelle Cannoli

June 1st, 2025|Categories: Cookies and BiscottiDairyDessertsShavuot

Here’s another great dairy dessert option. There is no cooking or baking necessary for this simplified and enlightened version of the traditional cannoli recipe.  You can make the pizzelle cannoli shells days […]

Cheesecake With Marbleized Chocolate Glaze

June 1st, 2025|Categories: CakesCheesecakesDairyDessertsShavuot

If you want a showstopper dairy dessert for Shavuot, this beauty fits the bill.  The marbleized glaze does require a bit of technique.  You can simplify the recipe by finishing the cake with a sprinkling of confectioner’s sugar or […]

Challah Pudding

May 29th, 2025|Categories: DairyDessertsShavuot

I bake a lot of challah, so I usually have quite a bit leftover. I recently started to make challah pudding using day-old challah with great results. This […]

Cheese Blintzes

May 29th, 2025|Categories: DairyDessertsShavuot

I made these cheese blintzes for Passover.  The recipe calls for potato starch instead of flour. They were so delicious, I’ll be making them for Shavuot and year round. […]

Vegetarian Lasagne

May 28th, 2025|Categories: DairyShavuotVegetarian

Vegetarian lasagna is one of my favorite dairy dishes. Golden brown and bubbling, the finished casserole yields a heavenly commingling of alternating layers of pasta, tomato sauce, sautéed vegetables and […]

Spinach Ricotta Gnocchi

May 27th, 2025|Categories: DairyShavuotVegetarian

Here’s another tasty dairy option for Shavuot. Ricotta gnocchi are the faster, easier, and, some would say, tastier counterpart to potato gnocchi. If you’ve avoided making pasta or gnocchi recipes because of elaborate […]

Eggplant Parmesan

May 26th, 2025|Categories: DairyShavuotVegetarian

The Jewish holiday Shavuot begins at sunset this Sunday, June 1st and ends sundown on Tuesday, June 3rd. Shavuot is also known as the Jewish Festival of Weeks and it commemorates the anniversary of the giving of the […]