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🔧 Wooden spoon

A long wooden spoon for stirring and mixing in pots and pans. It doesn't get hot in your hand and doesn't scratch coatings, and it's good for sauces, risotto and thick doughs.

Wooden spoon
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Hand tools · Common in Israeli homes · Also called: Mixing spoon, Stirrer, Silicone spoon

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It can also stand in for: Spoon / teaspoon (regular), Silicone spatula, Cocktail muddler, Candy/oil thermometer.

245 recipes with Wooden spoon

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
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
Bolognese
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Bolognese

Meat
🥩 Meat
Meatbolognese
A meat sauce with red wine and tomato paste, simmered slowly until thick. The soy sauce and wine deepen the flavor. Based on a recipe by Daniel Azoulay.
10 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 20 minafoona.com
571 calories
OnionFrying oilGround meatSoupTomato paste
Greek Moussaka with Milk and Parmesan Béchamel
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Greek Moussaka with Milk and Parmesan Béchamel

Meat
🥩 Meat
moussakaEggplantsMeat
Greek moussaka with roasted eggplant, a cinnamon-spiced meat sauce and béchamel browned with Parmesan. A Shabbat dish that feeds a whole table and is even better the next day.
14 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 25 minafoona.com
670 calories
EggplantOnionGarlicOlive oilGround meat
Fried Kibbeh
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Fried Kibbeh

Meat
🥩 Meat
kibbehbulgurMeat
Bulgur kibbeh stuffed with spiced meat and pine nuts, fried to a crisp crust.
11 ingredients⏱ 1 hrafoona.com
598 calories
OnionFrying oilGround meatBaharatPine nuts
Chanterelle and Brown Butter Risotto
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Chanterelle and Brown Butter Risotto

Pasta & Rice
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
risottochanterellemushrooms
Creamy risotto with chanterelle mushrooms and brown butter, finished off the heat with butter and Parmesan. Good for entertaining, since it's ready in half an hour.
11 ingredients⏱ 45 minafoona.com
571 calories
ShallotGarlicOlive oilArborio riceChicken stock
Homemade Pasta Bolognese
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Homemade Pasta Bolognese

Pasta & Rice
🥩 Meat
pastabologneseMeat
A beef sauce slow-cooked with red wine, oregano and thyme, over hot spaghetti. Makes enough for a family meal plus a container for the freezer.
13 ingredients⏱ 55 minafoona.com
946 calories
OnionGarlicOlive oilGround beefTomatoes
Lasagna Bolognese
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Lasagna Bolognese

Pasta & Rice
🥩 Meat
lasagnabolognesepasta
Homemade lasagna with slow-simmered Bolognese, smooth béchamel and a golden layer of mozzarella. It's worth making ahead: the next day it cuts more cleanly.
13 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 37 minafoona.com
735 calories
OnionGarlicOlive oilGround meatCrushed tomatoes
Classic Meat Lasagna
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Classic Meat Lasagna

Pasta & Rice
🥩 Meat
lasagnaGround meatbolognese
Lasagna with a slow-cooked Bolognese sauce and smooth béchamel, baked until browned. It takes time, but you can make it a day ahead.
17 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 15 minafoona.com
513 calories
OnionGarlicOlive oilGround beefCrushed tomatoes
Baked Pasta with Meat Sauce and Cheese
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Baked Pasta with Meat Sauce and Cheese

Pasta & Rice
🥩 Meat
baked pastameat pastamacaroni
Baked penne with a juicy meat sauce and melted yellow cheese. A family casserole that can be made ahead and reheated.
11 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 3 minafoona.com
601 calories
OnionGarlicOlive oilGround beefCanned crushed tomatoes
Ground Beef Shakshuka
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Ground Beef Shakshuka

Meat
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
meat shakshukashakshukaGround meat
A rich shakshuka with ground beef in a spicy tomato sauce with gently cooked eggs.
10 ingredients⏱ 40 minafoona.com
412 calories
OnionGarlicOilGround beefSweet paprika
Chili Con Carne
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Chili Con Carne

Meat
🥩 Meat🌾 Gluten-free
Meatchili con carne
Chili Con Carne - a recipe by Daniel Azoulay
15 ingredients⏱ 1 hr 20 minafoona.com
739 calories
OnionGarlicRed bell pepperGreen bell pepperHot chili pepper

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