Adeena Sussman

Adeena Sussman is an almost full-time resident of Tel Aviv and her Israeli cookbook (working title: Sababa) will be released by Penguin/Pam Krauss books in Spring 2019. Also the solo author of Short Stack Editions’ Tahini, Adeena has co-authored ten cookbooks, two with SOBEWFF founder Lee Schrager. Her last two collaborations, Cravings with Chrissy Teigen and The Sprinkles Baking Book with Candace Nelson, were New York Times best sellers. Adeena has written about Jewish and Israeli cooking and food culture for Food And Wine, The Wall Street Journal, Epicurious, Gourmet (may she rest in peace) and many others.


Articles by Adeena Sussman

Grilled Halloumi and Red Pepper Salad

A vegetarian alternative for firing up the grill.

Sour Cherry Soup

A Hungarian favorite.

The Inspired Kitchen

Lasagna for Passover? You bet. After days of preparing two (probably meat-based) seders, this dairy dish will be a welcome ...

Passover Spinach and Cheese Lasagna

A year-round favorite reimagined for Passover.

The Inspired Kitchen

Purim is a merrymaking holiday with many food-related traditions, including giving mishloach manot to family and friends and eating triangular-shaped ...

Fassoulyeh b’Chuderah

A vegetarian bean stew with cinnamon and tomato.

The Inspired Kitchen

Za’atar, a spice blend popular throughout the Middle East, is ideally a blend of hyssop, sumac, sesame seeds, salt, and ...

Tomato-Bread Salad with Za’atar Vinaigrette

A Middle Eastern spice blend with ancient roots.

The Inspired Kitchen

Tu Bishvat–often known as the Jewish New Year for trees–celebrates the coming of spring and the seven species of fruits, ...

The Inspired Kitchen

Eating fried foods is one of the distinct pleasures of Hanukkah, and the tradition behind it is well-known. According to ...