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cooked chicken meatballs

Mediterranean Chicken Meatballs

These Mediterranean chicken meatballs (or turkey!) are light yet filling, full of veggies, healthy, delicious, and easy to make! Lady Lee’s Note… This recipe is coming to you from my mother’s kitchen in Israel! I previously posted this amazing recipe for fried chicken meatballs and this time I want to share with you a stovetop…

garnishing the oven baked tilapia with cilantro and almonds

Lemon Garlic Oven Baked Tilapia

This lemon garlic oven-baked tilapia recipe is simple and quick. It’s fresh, light, healthy, and delicious! Lady Lee’s Note… I love tilapia! I know that there are mixed feelings about this fish (since it’s farm-raised) and yes, I get that wild-caught fish is healthier… But, I still love tilapia. I love its flavor and texture…

cooked bulgur wheat in a pot

How to Cook Bulgur Wheat

Learn how to cook bulgur wheat easily and quickly! This whole wheat grain is healthy and delicious and can be used in many ways. Lady Lee’s Note… I grew up in Israel where bulgur is a very common side dish. In the Middle East, we use bulgur a lot in the famous Tabbouleh salad, or…

Venison Bone Broth

Venison Bone Broth

Venison bone broth is a great way to use the bones of a deer. This broth is not only easy to make, but it’s also delicious and healthy. Lady Lee’s Note… I am guessing that if you landed here you are probably a hunter… Or maybe know a hunter. Bottom line is, there is a…

cooked rabbit in cream sauce

How to Cook a Rabbit

Learn how to cook a rabbit in this simple step-by-step tutorial. We’ll first cook it in the crockpot and then make a delicious sauce for it. Cooking a rabbit is easier than you think! I am so very excited to share this recipe with you! If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you…

Savory Sweet Potato Pies

Savory Sweet Potato Pies

Layers of sweet potatoes, bacon, egg mixture, and cheese… All in a flaky pie crust. These savory sweet potato pies are a great breakfast, or dinner, or anything in between. They are delicious and filling! Lady Lee’s Note… You know those times that you open the fridge and realize that you really need to go…

removing one pan chicken and veggies from the oven

One Pan Chicken and Veggies

This one-pan chicken and veggies recipe comes to you from my mother’s kitchen in Israel. This is a whole meal in one pan… Healthy, filling, and delicious chicken dish. Sometimes, you just need a go-to recipe. Something that you can throw together in minutes and will make a whole lot of food that will last…

Israeli Meatballs

Israeli Meatballs

Easy, healthy, and delicious Israeli meatballs. This is a simple recipe that takes less than an hour to put together. It’s a classic recipe and a regular meal in most Israeli homes. This dish of Israeli meatballs is one of those that takes me back to childhood every time I eat it. It was a…

adding spices above and under the fish

Grilled Whole Tilapia Recipe

This grilled whole tilapia is delicious and healthy. This recipe is very easy to put together. The process stays the same, but the ingredients (even the fish) can change according to your taste each time. Lady Lee’s Note… I love fish. It’s light and easy to digest, yet filling even if it’s just served with…

lentil patties are ready to serve

Lentil Patties Recipe

These lentil patties are coming to you from my mother’s Israeli kitchen. These are healthy and filling vegetarian lentil patties (can easily be made vegan as well) that can be served as a main dish or made smaller and served as an appetizer or a snack. In Israel, falafel is very popular. You’ve probably heard…

Chicken Gizzard Recipe

Chicken Gizzard Recipe

This chicken gizzard recipe is shared with you straight from my mother’s kitchen in Israel. It’s a dish that we grew up eating, a delicious meal made with a not so common, yet precious ingredient! For some reason, organ meat isn’t a very popular ingredient in American cuisine. Here in the South, I can sometimes…

Israeli Bean Soup Recipe

Israeli Bean Soup Recipe

This Israeli bean soup is very easy to make! It takes less than an hour, it’s healthy, filling, and delicious. It’s a whole meal and is perfect any day of the year. There is nothing like a hot, hearty, and filling soup on a cold winter night! I personally love making soups (like pumpkin soup,…

Fried Chicken Meatballs

Fried Chicken Meatballs

These fried chicken meatballs are light and delicious. They are made with vegetables and can be served as a snack or as a main dish. They are great warm or cold and can even be frozen for later! In Israel, we don’t really come together for a large meal every evening as most families here…

Middle Eastern Chicken and Rice

Middle Eastern Chicken and Rice

This middle eastern chicken and rice recipe is very easy to put together. It’s a whole big dinner in one pan, it’s delicious, simple, and healthy. Spending time in Israel means spending time in my mama’s kitchen. You won’t hear me complain! Only made-from-scratch, mostly healthy, and oh so delicious things come out of that…