persimmon

Purple Cabbage Salad with Persimmon and Nuts

November 12, 2018 Salads

When we first moved to Israel, our neighbors invited us over for a Shabbat dinner. In typical Israeli fashion, the first course included several types of salad. Salads here aren’t the typical bed of greens with a slice of tomato on the top, they are much more complex and diverse than that. I always leave…

Persimmon & Apple Spice Smoothie

October 15, 2018 Smoothies

Now that it’s October, I wanted to make a few tasty, fall-flavored treats. Here in Israel, we don’t have a “fall” and we definitely don’t have anything pumpkin spice, so I tend to get a little homesick around this time of year. I miss having to turn over my closet and start wearing cozy sweaters…