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🔧 Knife

The basic cutting tool in the kitchen, with a blade and a handle, for cutting, chopping and peeling. A sharp blade is safer than a dull one, because it doesn't slip.

Knife
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Knives and cutting · Common in Israeli homes · Also called: Sharp knife, Knives

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It can also stand in for: Food processor, Electric mini chopper, Meat grinder, Bench scraper, Cookie cutter, Pizza cutter, Scoring blade (lame), Chef's knife, Cheese slicer, Kitchen shears, French fry cutter, Manual vegetable chopper (Alligator), Egg slicer, Fish scaler, Herb scissors, Grater, Garlic press, Toothpick, Cooking injector, Meat thermometer, Ruler, Cake server.

1335 recipes with Knife

Mujadara — Lentils and Rice with Fried Onion
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Mujadara — Lentils and Rice with Fried Onion

Pasta & Rice
⚖ Pareve🥬 Vegetarian🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free
mujaddaralentilsRice
A lentil and rice dish from Lebanese cooking, with onion fried to a deep brown. Simple and filling, served warm or at room temperature.
9 ingredients⏱ 1 hrafoona.com
391 calories
OnionOlive oilGreen lentilsRiceCumin
Homemade Chocolate Brownies
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Homemade Chocolate Brownies

Desserts
🧀 Dairy🥬 Vegetarian
browniesChocolatedessert
Dense, moist brownies with a thin, crisp crust and pieces of walnut. The batter is made in one bowl, without a mixer.
9 ingredients⏱ 40 minafoona.com
309 calories
Dark chocolateButterSugarEggsVanilla
Kreplach in Chicken Soup
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Kreplach in Chicken Soup

Soups
🥩 Meat
kreplachdumplingschicken soup
Dough dumplings filled with ground meat, cooked in chicken soup. A Shabbat and holiday dish that is usually made in a large batch and frozen.
9 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 25 minafoona.com
371 calories
FlourSaltWaterEggsOnion
Honey Garlic Chicken
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Honey Garlic Chicken

Chicken
🥩 Meat
ChickenHoneygarlic
Juicy chicken pieces in a honey-garlic coating that caramelizes in the pan. The marinade turns into a glossy sauce at the end of cooking.
9 ingredients⏱ 50 minafoona.com
422 calories
Soy sauceHoneyGarlicChicken breastMustard
Baked Sweet Potato with Olive Oil and Rosemary
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Baked Sweet Potato with Olive Oil and Rosemary

vegetables
⚖ Pareve🥬 Vegetarian🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free
sweet potatobakedolive oil
Baked sweet potato, crisp outside and soft inside, seasoned with aromatic spices and olive oil
9 ingredients⏱ 45 minafoona.com
320 calories
Sweet potatoOlive oilGarlicCuminSmoked paprika
Fresh Israeli Salad
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Fresh Israeli Salad

Salads
⚖ Pareve🥬 Vegetarian🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free
Israeli saladvegetablesfresh
The finely chopped vegetable salad that comes with almost every Israeli meal. The secret is an even cut and seasoning at the last moment, so the vegetables stay crisp.
8 ingredients⏱ 15 minafoona.com
137 calories
Olive oilLemon juiceSaltCucumberOnion
Ground Beef Empanadas
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Ground Beef Empanadas

Pastries
🥩 Meat
empanadapastriesGround meat
Shortcrust pastries filled with ground meat spiced with cumin and paprika, which can be made in a large batch and frozen.
13 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 10 minafoona.com
309 calories
White flourSaltButterEggsCold water
Gnocchi in Cream and Parmesan Sauce
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Gnocchi in Cream and Parmesan Sauce

Pasta & Rice
🧀 Dairy🥬 Vegetarian
gnocchipastacream
Soft potato gnocchi in a cream and Parmesan sauce. The flour is kept to a minimum so the pillows stay airy.
11 ingredients⏱ 1 hrafoona.com
814 calories
PotatoesFlourEggsSaltNutmeg
Homemade Doughnut with Chocolate Glaze
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Homemade Doughnut with Chocolate Glaze

Desserts
🧀 Dairy🥬 Vegetarian
donuthomemadeChocolate
Ring doughnuts made from a soft yeast dough, with a glossy dark chocolate glaze. Tastiest when the glaze is still a little soft.
11 ingredients⏱ 1 hrafoona.com
436 calories
FlourMilkDry yeastSugarSalt
Beef and Chickpea Meatballs
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Beef and Chickpea Meatballs

Meat
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
Meatbeef and chickpea meatballs
Beef and Chickpea Meatballs - a recipe by Daniel Azoulay
12 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 20 minafoona.com
678 calories
MeatParsleyCinnamonSaltOil
Eggplant and Bulgarian Cheese Bourekas
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Eggplant and Bulgarian Cheese Bourekas

Starters
🥬 Vegetarian🧀 Dairy
appetizerseggplant and Bulgarian cheese bourekas
Eggplant and Bulgarian cheese bourekas - a recipe by Daniel Azoulay
10 ingredients⏱ 45 minafoona.com
838 calories
FlourSaltYogurtVinegarOil
Chicken with Olives
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Chicken with Olives

Chicken
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
Chickenchicken with olives
A whole chicken cooked in a pot with olives and turmeric, finished with lemon juice that lifts the sauce. A recipe by Daniel Azoulay.
7 ingredients⏱ 1 hrafoona.com
760 calories
GarlicWhole chickenOilTurmericWater

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