by Chris | Mar 12, 2022 | Food, Impressions of Israel, Shabbat
Bread is a common food in every culture I can think of. One of my favorite breads from Israel is Challah Bread. Challah is a brioche-type bread made with eggs. It is sweetened with honey and uses oil instead of the butter used in brioche. If you search for recipes,...
by Chris | Feb 12, 2022 | Food, Impressions of Israel
When I started this “Impressions of Israel” set of blogs on September 3, 2021, I shared my fear of embarrassment when I first arrived in Israel in 2008. This blog is a continuation of that story. After I got off the plane, I was comfortable and enjoyed...
by Chris | Jan 15, 2022 | Food, Impressions of Israel
When I was in Israel, I love the buffet of foods at every meal. One of my favorites was the cucumber-tomato-parsley salad served at all the meals, including breakfast. I was not used to the idea of salad at breakfast, but I discovered I like the idea. The recipe is...
by Chris | Oct 30, 2021 | Food, Impressions of Israel, Intriguing Products, Jesus Gets Hand-Me-Downs, Memories
I’m really not sure what to post this week because it is the fifth Friday of the month. When I started this blog, I had a solid plan for four Fridays in a month. First, one of the stories that holds a special place in my heart from my trips to Israel. Second, a...
by Chris | Oct 8, 2021 | Food, Impressions of Israel, Memories
This month rather than post a recipe for the food I loved inIsrael, I chose to post a fun memory about food. Now, I’m fairly sure this isnot traditional Israeli food, but thanks to my grandsons, I’ll always connectit to Israel. When our oldest grandson was...
by Chris | Sep 10, 2021 | Food, Impressions of Israel
Hummus Any international travel includes a food-based experience. It seems everycountry has at least one food specialty and most have more than one. While Ihad heard of hummus my first experience tasting it was in Isreal. Some foods are claimed as a specialty of more...
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