7 israeli style Recipes

russet potatoes, peeled, mayonnaise, frozen peas and carrots, thawed, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, israeli-style pickles, chopped, spicy mustard, salt and pepper to taste

roma (plum) tomatoes, diced, english cucumber, peeled and diced, peeled, chopped jicama, yellow bell pepper, diced, diced red onion, fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, dried parsley, salt and pepper to taste

potatoes, peeled, hard-boiled eggs, carrots, green peas, pickles , in brine (important -- use small mediterranean , which have a distinct flavor), mayonnaise (even reduced fat works great)

extra virgin olive oil, pine nuts, currants, hot chili flakes, basic tomato sauce, israeli couscous , blanched two minutes and refreshed, cleaned calamari, tubes cut into 1/4 inch rounds, tentacles halved, salt and pepper to taste, scallions, thinly sliced, basic tomato sauce, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme leaves (or 2 tbsp dried leaves ), carrot, shredded finely, tomatoes, crushed and mixed, salt to taste

dried garbanzo beans , soaked overnight drained, tahini, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, ground cumin, garlic cloves, peeled, red thai chile, stemmed seeded, kosher salt , to taste