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"Chicken thighs have been the real bread and butter of my diet since my second year of college, when I started having to cover my own grocery bills :)
This has become my all-time favorite way to spice them.

If I need a side dish, I usually chop up an onion, sautee it for 30 seconds in the pan, and toss the onion and a handful of cherry..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, ground turmeric...

"I was gearing up from the Zaar World Tour. When looking at some Jewish cooking websites I stumbled onto an old favorite and then realized it wasn't posted here. So, here goes, feel free to adjust seasonings for your personal taste."

Ingredients: cooking oil, dried dill...

"Small, cheese-filled pastries, eaten as snacks. This recipe comes from the book "A Baker's Odyssey" by Greg Patent. It was recently featured on NPR."

Ingredients: cumin, egg whites, egg yolks...

"A very tasty recipe for fish and a way for me to use all the dill in my garden. This is from a non-cooking friend, who found this recipe for a potluck dinner she attended. She got raves for this and I begged for the recipe."

Ingredients: fish fillets, fresh dill...

"These have a very middle-eastern flavor. They taste just like something you could order at most Israeli/Mizrachi restaurants. When I was living in a mircaz klita (an absorption center for new immigrants) in Jerusalem, a Jewish-Iraqi family taught me how to make these for Shabbat. The lady shaped them into little footballs, but I just make small patties...."

Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, cumin...

"These are wonderful little rolls that are very "more-ish", very addictive. You can use any combination of cheeses that you like, we're partial to feta and kashkaval."

Ingredients: feta cheese, kashkaval...

"What's a sunchoke, you might ask? It's a Jerusalem artichoke, part of the sunflower family. They are gnarly and have a nutty flavor. This gratin will work well with any starchy root vegetable, such as potato, parsnip, turnip, or with fennel. Adapted from a local chef, James McDevitt."

Ingredients: salt & freshly ground black pepper, jerusalem artichokes...

"I made this up to use in Hamentashen. This made up enough to fill 30 cookies. I love it and could eat it with a spoon! Update: I have now used this in Hungarian Poppy Seed Cookies and found that the raisins made it hard to slice the roll into cookies. Next time I make those cookies, I will simply cut the raisins in half before making the filling. That should..."

Ingredients: lemon juice, margarine...