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Ragalach or rugalach? To make it more confusing, we have found ready made versions of this pastries in shops under the names ragelach and rugelach. Whatever the name, these pastries will always be a New Jersey thing to us. This recipe is a cream cheese version of the Jewish rugalach as prepared by New Jersey home cook of Italian ascent.

A light white clam sauce is perfect for those low-cal meals served with a dry Riesling.

Ideal for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or a special celebration for a small group.

This shrimp Creole recipe includes the typical Creole foundation of onion, celery, and bell pepper with a tomato sauce simmered to the desired thickness.

Easy dessert for cooler days. Finish with something sweet and healthy.

Harvest vegetable salad is a great side dish with chicken or turkey.

Buckwheat is a seed, although it is used as if it was a cereal, and it does not contain gluten. Try these pancakes for a gluten free breakfast.

You may think this snack something only suitable for healthy diet nuts, but it is more than quite edible. You can make kale potato mash with any leftovers.

Chicken and grilled asparagus in a light salad make a delicious and healthy option for lunch or light supper.