Welcome to Dana's Table! Gather around for everyday healthy-ish recipes and all you need to make the Jewish holidays more delicious, festive, and meaningful.
Come Cook with Me in Italy!
August 31 - September 5, 2025
Join this culinary adventure in Puglia, Italy where we'll
- Cook Jewish Italian dishes from the 5 southern Italian regions at The Awaiting Table Cooking School.
- Learn Jewish Italian history
- Have wine and olive oil tastings
- Shop like locals
- Take field trips to museums, the seaside, and ancient walled cities
- And more
Italian Recipes from my Kitchen
Italian food is always a hit whether it's a weekday meal or a dinner party.
See more Italian recipes →
About Dana
Welcome! I'm Dana, a recipe developer, avid cookbook collector, and food blogger since 2011. I come from a long line of amazing home cooks, and now I've been cooking up healthy-ish family meals and festive Jewish holidays for over 25 years. Grab a chair at my table so I can share my best recipes and strategies with you.
Make an Epic Passover Seder
Your guests will love these Passover dishes: choose from classic to updated.
Enjoy the Best Weekday Passover Recipes
These recipes will keep you happy throughout the week of Passover.
- Chocolate Covered Toffee Matzo Crack
- Matzo Lasagna for Passover
- Matzo Recipe Ideas for Passover
- Easy Matzo Pizza for Passover
Free eCookbook
Get my new eCookbook "The 5 Recipes Every Jewish Cook Needs to Know" when you sign up for my free bi-monthly newsletter.
I hope these recipes help you create new memories around your table with family and friends.
Fresh and Vibrant Spring Recipes
Featuring seasonal produce like herbs, asparagus, strawberries, and peas.
See more Spring recipes →
Better Than Takeout
These Asian recipes made with wholesome ingredients and tons of flavor will satisfy that craving for takeout.
- Easy Deconstructed Sushi Salad Bowl
- Thai Chicken Salad With Peanut Dressing
- Easy Korean Short Ribs (LA Galbi)
- Chinese Beef and Vegetable Stir Fry
Seasonal Recipes
Brunch at Home
Nothing better than gathering around the table with family and friends with these easy weekend brunch recipes.
- Jewish Apple Honey Cake
- Spinach and Feta Bourekas (Puff Pastry Appetizers)
- Italian Frittata with Zucchini and Tomato
- Easy Blintz Soufflé Casserole
Readers' Favorite Recipes
These are popular recipes on the site, so you definitely want to try these.
The Best of Jewish Recipes
Classic and Updated Jewish recipes to add to your repertoire.
- Peanut Butter and Chocolate Hanukah Cookies
- Mini Hot Dog Dreidel Appetizer
- 7 Fun Hanukah Appetizers: Edible Menorahs, Dreidels, & Star of David
- Crispy Sweet Potato Latkes Recipe
Join My Facebook Groups!
Jewish Holiday Cooking - A friendly, interactive group for sharing holiday recipes and celebratory ideas.
Jewish Cooking - A group for global Jewish cuisine with members from around the world.
Come join the camaraderie in the groups and interact with others who love to talk about food and share recipes.
New On Dana's Table
These are recent recipes that I've created.
Recently Updated Recipes
Recipes you may have missed that are now better than ever.
