Kugel is a traditional Jewish side dish that is usually slightly sweet but is served as a side dish, rather than a dessert.

Mashed potatoes are the ultimate comfort food. They’re quick and easy and the soft texture makes me feel like a kid. They’re also a great base for all kinds of variations like vegan mashed potatoes and garlic mashed potatoes: mashed potato recipe

As good as “regular” hummus is (made with chick peas, garlic, lemon juice, and tahini), other additions can make it even better. Here are some hummus variations to spice up your favorite hummus recipe.

A blend of sweet, sour, and spicy makes this peach salsa an unusual and delicious summertime condiment: peach salsa

These elegant little eggplant slices rolled around cheese and herbs will impress everyone: eggplant rollatini recipe