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Personal Spanakopita Cheesecake Topped with Feta and Crispy Leeks

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Spanakopita Cheesecake

The holiday of Shavuot is approaching, or as they call it in my wife’s office the cheesecake holiday. Why is it the cheesecake holiday? I’m glad you asked. Shavuot is the only holiday on the Jewish calendar where we traditionally eat dairy. The primary reason given is that Shavuot celebrates the Jewish people’s reception of … [Read more…]

Mini Crust-less Smoked Salmon Cheesecakes (Happy Shavuos!)

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Smoked Salmon Cheesecake

Happy almost-Shavuos!  The holiday of WAY too much dairy, lol!  Since the holiday starts in just a few days, why not go all-out with a savory cheesecake challenge!  And yet again, I’m channeling inspiration from my mother, and making mini savory crust-less smoked salmon cheesecakes!  These are the perfect little appetizer to serve at your … [Read more…]