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"A quick recipe for tasty pita."

Ingredients: hot water, quick-rising yeast...

"My friend Lorraine B gave me this wonderful recipe when I was looking for an interesting hostess gift. One of the best things about this recipe is that it only takes one week to infuse, as opposed to up to a month that I've seen in other recipes. I actually made a quadruple recipe and got 6 bottles to give as gifts (I kept one for myself, of course!)...."

Ingredients: lemons, sugar, vodka...

"This is a great method for roasting garlic, so it can be ready when you start cooking in the evening. I've even done it overnight and started cooking in the morning. Roasted garlic goes great with mashed potatoes, on pasta, or simply spread on crusty bread."

Ingredients: garlic, olive oil...

"This is a quick homemade candy delicacy that can also be used as a tastier take on Chanukah gelt, inspired by a recipe in Martha Stewart Living. I used Ghirardelli bitterwsweet baking chocolate bars. After you make the chocolate-dipped apricots, read up on how to play dreidel and use the candies in place of coins. These morsels make a great gift for..."

Ingredients: dried apricots, aluminum foil...

"My daughter Tehila has a wonderful friend, Adva, who is of Moroccan descent. Her mother makes these treats for the family on holidays, and shares them with our family. The last time we made these together, and had lots of fun doing it. Prep time includes time for the dough to rise."

Ingredients: baker's yeast, salt, flour...

"This is a lovely lemony champagne punch that has a luscious flavor and golden color. Very light and refreshing."

Ingredients: sparkling water, frozen lemonade concentrate...

"I got this recipe from Self magazine, it's a great way to get in your daily veggies and fiber!"

Ingredients: diced tomatoes, garlic...

"Yummy, fruity, refreshing cocktail :)"

Ingredients: orange slices, grenadine...

"I can't believe I didn't post this one earlier since this is one of the few things in the world that ALL the men in my life love--DH, my sons, my father--and most of the women too. I have a hard-to-please crowd here at home, and they ALL ALWAYS eat this, and drain the pot to the end. On top of that, it is just about the easiest soup to make..."

Ingredients: yellow split peas, oil, onions...

"Israel has a zillion versions of hummous, but this is one version I could only find in the States. This was developed over trial and error (and lots of searching for recipes) until I got it just right."

Ingredients: cumin, ground cayenne pepper...

"I like this version so much better than the sweet stuff."

Ingredients: ground cumin, dried cilantro...

"This dessert is just as much fun to serve as it is to eat."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, lemon juice...

"When I create a dish that I'm proud of, I put my name on it. I just made this up for supper tonight, as part of yet another diet. Yummy! I made it a little spicer than the rest of the family would like, so I get to eat it all myself!"

Ingredients: cinnamon, curry powder...

"This goes wonderfully with grilled meats, and even with cooked pastas. You can make it as sweet as you like depending on the sweetness of the onions, taste as you go along!"

Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, dry red wine...