These carrot cake cookies with cream cheese icing are the perfect recreation of my favorite dessert when I was young. Enjoy!

Honey-Vanilla Granola - Highlights the beautiful flavor of honey! Loaded with sunflower seeds, walnuts, golden raisins, & honey.

Terrific Cinnamon Raisin Bread with a swirl of spicy cinnamon-sugar and soft golden raisins. Topped with more cinnamon sugar and butter.

Coconut Squares - a dark chocolate base topped with coconut, golden raisins and candied cherries.

whole wheat tahini oatmeal cookies with cinnamon, walnuts and golden raisins

This easy rice side dish is healthy, gluten free and vegan with shaved brussels sprouts and roasted squash tossed with steamed basmati rice.

In addition to red onions and walnuts, these bialys also have garlic, anchovies, Aleppo red pepper flakes and golden raisins in the filling!

These Mini Golden Buttermilk Muffins become a quick favorite to those who try them. Kids love them too because of their size and portion.

This Whole Wheat Irish Soda Bread with Raisins is tender & cakey.

Fruit Sourdough

Delicious roasted chicken and tagliatelle with pine nuts, golden raisins and rosemary all tossed with fresh tagliatelle pasta.

Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad with Sage Butter + Seeds: a warm salad, vegetarian, with all the right textures and flavors.

Green Beans with Garlic and Golden Raisins (Copycat from Disney’s Boma – Flavors of Africa)

Orange and Toasted Almond Saffron Rice Pilaf with Golden Raisins

Om Ali – Egyptian Bread Pudding, a scrumptious, traditional, Egyptian dessert, equivalent to North America’s bread pudding.

Poached pear is a classic treatment for the ever popular autumnal fruit, this one is poached in the famous Hungarian Dessert wine, Tokaj

Spaghetti with Broccoli Sicilian-style: hints of saffron, anchovies, raisins, pine nuts, and toasted breadcrumbs. A symphony on the plate.

his Moroccan inspired Lamb and Chickpea Tagine is a delight. It’s the perfect one pot dinner for a comforting and delicious meal.

Thick and chewy oat cookies, with beautiful morsels of semi-sweet chocolate chunks, golden raisins, and dehydrated raspberries.

Classic Waldorf Salad.

Panettone muffins - for the days with no time (or will) to work with yeast

Creamy Poppy Seed Kale Slaw with Red Pear, Toasted Pepitas, and Golden Raisins

This Moroccan freekeh pilaf is just the thing you need. Full of warm spices and sweet dried fruit, it will be the perfect side dish.

This sweet and savory side pairs beautifully with shawarma, kofta, and other Middle Eastern dishes.