Slow-Cooked Lamb with Potatoes
An easy one-pan lamb and potato dish - perfect as a family meal, and traditional for the Passover dinner.
Tri-Colored Sweet Potato Kugel
This pretty vegan kugel uses a variety of colorful potatoes, and is perfect for Passover.
Matzah Encrusted Portobello Mushrooms with Roasted Asparagus and Parsley Pesto
Look no further for a kosher for Passover entrée for your vegan guests.
Sweet Matzah Brei with Cardamom Cashew Crème and Berries
This vegan version of the Passover staple is served with a decadent cardamom scented sweet vegan crème.
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