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Celebratory confetti fruit salad – a beautiful, healthy dessert

Finely diced ripe fruits are combined with a spicy, zesty dressing to create a glorious fruit salad. It’s a dazzling fruity celebration in every mouthful! We eat fruit salad pretty much every day, so coming up with a way to make it different and exciting can be a challenge. But…

Grandma’s fruit compote & sweet Tu B’Shevat memories

Succulent spiced fruits in a rich syrup, Grandma’s dried fruit compote makes a delicious dessert or a healthy, nutritious breakfast. Do you ever prepare a dish whose aroma transports you while it is cooking? The fragrance of this sweet and spicy dried fruit compote is like a culinary time machine…

Tree-shaped fruity raisin challah for Tu B’Shevat (or anytime!)

Fluffy, soft, delicious raisin challah packed with extra dried fruits! Make a tree-shaped challah for Tu B’Shevat or enjoy a loaf anytime. Hands up who loves a fruity bun? They are always a big hit in our house, spread with loads of butter and enjoyed for breakfast, tea, or just…

Fabulously fruity dessert recipes for Tu B’Shevat

A selection of 37 fantastically fruity cakes, bakes and desserts from around the west to celebrate Tu B’shevat – the Jewish New Year for Trees. Tu B’Shevat, the Jewish new year for trees, usually falls sometime in January or early February. It’s a relatively minor festival, but an enjoyable one, as…

Super-fruity chocolate tiffin

Rich and buttery, this dark chocolate tiffin is bursting with dried and candied fruits. A real treat for adults and kids alike. Kipper loves helping out in the kitchen, but her enthusiasm definitely outweighs her skill! As a result, the recipes we make together need to be fairly straightforward. Also,…

Tu B’Shevat fruit platter – celebrate New Year for Trees!

Celebrate Tu B’Shevat – the Jewish New Year for Trees – with a delicious fruit platter featuring 15 gorgeous tree-grown fruits. What is Tu B’Shevat? Tu B’Shevat is one of the more minor of the Jewish festivals, but one of the most fun to celebrate! The name literally means “15…