STARTER: Crostini with Cream Cheese, Tomatoes & Smoked Salmon
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This crostini brings together culinary worlds that once seemed far apart—Italian crostini and the classic New York bagel with lox. It’s like a mini bagel reinvented as an elegant Italian appetizer, uniting the smoky richness of Jewish deli tradition with the fresh, herby simplicity of Mediterranean cuisine.
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• Appetizers
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SOUP: Schi (Cabbage Soup)
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Schi is a centuries-old Russian soup, beloved for its simple ingredients and flavor that deepens over time. Traditionally enjoyed over several days, it gets tastier as the flavors meld. With Hungarian paprika, this version adds a modern twist to a classic comfort food.
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• Soups
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SALAD: Radish and Carrot Salad
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This radish and carrot salad is a simple yet vibrant dish, perfect for adding a refreshing crunch to any meal!
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• Salads
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MAIN COURSE: Fish Patties
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"Never eat the last cutlet from the frying pan. You won’t be satisfied with just one cutlet, and you’ll have to wash the empty frying pan..."
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• Breakfast
• Entrees
• Dinner
• Grill
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DESSERT: Apple Sponge Roll
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This light and tender sponge roll is filled with soft cinnamon apples and rolled while still warm to create the perfect spiral. The sponge stays flexible, moist, and fluffy, while the apple filling provides just the right balance of sweetness and freshness. With a few simple bakery tricks, this recipe is reliable enough for beginners yet elegant enough for any dessert table.
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• Baking
• Tortes
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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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Baked Potatoes with Bacon
Baked potatoes with bacon are the ultimate comfort food, combining crispy, smoky bacon with the fluffy, buttery goodness of a baked potato. Fun fact: in the 19th century, baked potatoes were sold as street food in London, often kept warm in the sellers’ pockets during cold winters!
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