Israeli Breakfasts

Israeli breakfast consists of numerous ingredients such as yogurt, cheese, salads, omelets, peppers, flatbreads, fish, olives, fresh juices, dips, and butter. This breakfast style originated on the kibbutz collective farm, where a hefty breakfast ... READ MORE

Translated as almond bread, these twice-baked cookies are typically prepared with a simple shortbread dough that incorporates eggs, flour, and whole, toasted almonds. The origin of mandelbrot is shrouded in mystery. What is certain is that they fi... READ MORE

Shakshouka is a delicious combination of eggs poached in a spicy tomato sauce. Although it has an unusual name, the dish is straightforward and easy to make. It is usually made in a skillet in which onions, tomatoes, and spices are cooked until th... READ MORE

Matzah brei or matzo brei is a traditional Jewish dish. It's made with a combination of matzo flatbread and eggs. Both are fried together, then served an eaten for breakfast during Passover. The matzo is torn into pieces, often softened with milk ... READ MORE

Jachnun is a traditional Yemenite Jewish pastry or flatbread (or something in-between) of Adeni Jewish origin. The Yemenite Jewish immigrants have also popularized the dish in Israel. It's traditionally served for breakfast on Shabbat morning. The... READ MORE