Today our focus is on the sufganiyot (Sg. sufganiya), the symbol of the world renowned Hanukkah festival. They are sweet and greasy donuts filled with jam and covered with icing sugar. What is Hanukkah? Hanukkah is as well the festival of oil as the festival…
Most of us associate Israeli cuisine with the following three specialities – delicious hummus, crispy falafel, and creamy tahini. In fact, you can get them on every street corner here in Tel Aviv and in every other city in Israel. But if you take a…
For all eggplant lovers but also for all of those who don’t like eggplant, Sabich is a must-try here in Israel. I’m honest with you, I nearly like all food but I must say I never liked eggplant. This changed completely when I had my…
There is no better way to start discovering Israeli food than with good hummus in a street restaurant. Hummus is one of the most well-known dishes in Israel and you can actually find it all over the place so you must give it a try!…