About the Author


Elizabeth Kurtz

Elizabeth Kurtz is the creator of gourmetkoshercooking.com and columnist for the Jerusalem Post, Aish.com, and other national magazines. She is a featured chef on videos for Recipe Box TV on aol.com and yahoo.com. She is passionate about food and entertaining and loves teaching cooking classes. Her first cookbook titled, CELEBRATE, food, family, shabbos is in stores now, on Amazon.com and "celebrates", 200 original recipes easy enough for everyday and special enough for Shabbos or any holiday. She can be reached at ekurtz@gourmetkoshercooking.com


Zucchini Latkes

A celebration of freshness and creativity.

Sweet Potato Latkes

A delightful twist on the classic potato pancakes.

Horseradish Dill Mashed Potatoes

A savory and gorgeous take on mashed potatoes.

Warm Butternut Squash Salad with Pomegranate Seeds and Pistachios

Colorful warm and seasonal salad.

Classic Pot Roast with Ras El Hanout with Dried Fruit Couscous

A different kind of pot roast.

Apple and Honey Cabbage Slaw

A new salad for a sweet new year.

Honey Braised Short Ribs

Slow cooked perfection.

Sweet and Spicy Orange Honey Chicken

Your easy chicken dinner that is elegant enough for a holiday.

Chocolate Nutella Cookies

Easy chocolatey cookies you need to try.

Za’atar Salmon

A tantalizing blend of spices and zesty lemon!

Braised Short Ribs with Tomatoes and Mushrooms

Easy make ahead and freezer friendly recipe.

How To Make Hamantaschen

A Hamantaschen recipe with a choice of fillings.

Couscous with Lemon and Golden Raisins

A grain salad you can make ahead.

Almond Pound Cake

This simple pound cake is everyone’s favorite.

Chicken with Roasted Figs and Dates

A delicious chicken recipe with some of the fruits of the seven species.

Wine Braised Lamb Stew with Dried Fruit and Olives

A perfect comforting dinner when you’re looking for something a little extra special.

Rainbow Chopped Salad

A colorful salad using whatever you have.

Classic Latkes

A recipe for classic latkes, plus tips to make them perfect.

Dried Fruit Compote

The traditional Jewish dessert you want to start making.

The Best Chocolate Babka Recipe

Master the chocolate babka.

Amazing Burgers for All Year: 5 Varieties

From classic beef, to mini lamb, salmon, and gluten free black bean burgers.

Quick and Freezer-Friendly Recipes

Quick and easy dinners that you can defrost in the morning, rewarm and still taste fresh and delicious!

Fun and Festive Desserts for Hanukkah!

Fried ice cream, baked pumpkin donuts, Italian olive oil apple cake, oh my!

Not Just Latkes: Super Delicious Hanukkah Dishes

Including pulled beef gnocchi, cauliflower steaks and apple fritters.

Thanksgiving Dishes for a Beautiful Autumn

Slow cooked beef stew, bourbon pecan pie and other delicacies you don't want to miss.

Cooking with Apples and Honey for Rosh Hashanah

Sweet and savory recipes to add to your holiday menus.

Sweet and Delectable Rosh Hashanah Menu: Entrée to Dessert

And don't miss my spiced bundt cake with apple caramel drizzle.

Summertime Cooking with Fresh Seasonal Produce

Right off the grill summer corn, homemade chimichurri over steak, watermelon sorbet and more!

Delicious Meat-Free Recipes

Including yummy options for fish, burgers, pasta and soup.

Complete Summer Barbecue Menu

Quick and easy, BBQ all-in menu, meat, chicken, salad, slaw and dessert. Enjoy!

Make Your Own Pizza!

Fun and delicious for the whole family.

Beyond Cheesecake: Dairy Desserts for Shavuot

Make sure to add one of these recipes to your menus. Your family will thank me.

Out-of-This-World Recipes for Shavuot

These colorful recipes are packed with flavor and a delicious change to the dairy meals you think of.

Yummy Recipes for Spring

It's the best time of the year to cook with green vegetables, spinach, asparagus, lemons, zucchini, and fresh herbs.

Extra Passover Recipes

Including yummy desserts that don’t taste they’re for Passover desserts at all..

Cooking Ahead for Passover

Delicious dishes that you can cook and freeze.

Recipes to Help you Get Rid of Your Chametz

A delicious way to get ready for Passover!

Funtastic Foods for Purim

Fruity pebble hamantashen, beer braised pulled brisket sandwiches and much more!

My New Favorite Purim Dishes

Because now, more than ever, we can all use a little joy and cheer.

Hearty Winter Soups

Classics and new flavor combinations that will warm up your family.

Honey, Dates and Olives, Oh My!: Yummy Recipes for Tu B'Shvat

Delicious dishes that include fruits, nuts and grains.

Ground Beef: Not Just for Meat Sauce and Burgers

Full-flavored recipes that you'll want to add to your repertoire.

Winter Brunch for Sundays and Quarantine Days

My favorite hearty dishes that your family will adore.

My Favorite Trader Joe's Recipes

Including Everything But the Bagel cabbage steaks and coffee rub marinated London broil.

Cooking with Olive and Coconut Oil

This Hanukkah have fun with these flavored oils featured in these delicious recipes.

My Favorite Traditional Hanukkah Recipes

Plus irresistible donut ice cream sandwiches.

Great Food for Thanksgiving Dinner

A spectacular menu, including a scrumptious turkey recipe.

Quick and Easy Dinner

Here’s what I’ve been cooking in my kitchen.

Simple and Quick Sukkot Recipes

These easy and delicious dishes will get your cooking done in a flash and give you time to enjoy in the sukkah.

Pre-Fast Menu for Healthy Yom Kippur

Balanced, hydrating and satiating.

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