Today’s Special

Today’s Special, chef Maya Darin’s popular column, has been a favorite among the readers of Israel’s biggest daily newspaper Israel Hayom since 2007. Darin’s accessible and user-friendly instructions have helped thousands of parents to cook everyday meals for their children; they have inspired husbands, wives, boyfriends and girlfriends to surprise their partners with delicious treats; and they have been responsible for the success of countless spectacular dinner parties.

In this book, readers will find a rich and delicious compilation of Darin’s best kosher recipes, collected with care over the years, and already starring as daily specials in many Israeli homes. The recipes include dishes like grape and nut salad; roast pepper soup; beef roasted in wine, and of course, one of Israel’s most important culinary staples: birthday cake.