Kosher Menus August 2025
- Feb 2
- 2 min read

Day 1 — August 6 — Meat Menu
Antipasto: Antipasto all’italiana with pickles, roasted bell peppers, olives, and artichokes
First Course: Orecchiette pasta with Bolognese ragù
Main Course: Chicken tournedos filled with spinach and raisins, served with potato cream and its jus
Dessert: Baked peaches with pistachio & date syrup
Day 2 — August 7 — Fish Menu
Antipasto: Sea bass tortino with escarole and lemon extra virgin olive oil emulsion
First Course: Spaghetti alla bottarga with chili and chicories
Main Course: Seared tuna with sesame seeds and caponata vegetables (alternative: salmon)
Dessert: Cream cheese semifreddo with star anise berries sauce
Day 3 — August 8 — Shabbat Dinner (Buffet)
Shabbat starts at 8:15
Appetizer Table
Tuna pâté with capers
Hummus
Assorted pickles & sauces
Marinated zucchini (zucchine in concia alla romana)
Raw and steamed vegetables
Assorted salads (no dressing — served on the side)
Israeli salad (no dressing — for next morning)
Main Dishes
Albondiga (veal meatloaf)
Beef brasato
Cholent / Kugel
Rolled and baked turkey with bread (for Shabbat lunch) — or veal
White chicken meatballs with celery
Parve baked pasta with broccoli and pumpkin
Sautéed potatoes with onions
Fish stew, Livorno style
Sides
Saffron rice pilaf / Couscous / Tabbouleh
Carotte “soffogate” (Venetian sweet-and-sour carrots) (check if ok with lemon juice)
Dessert
Assorted desserts
Bread
Challah / Whole wheat rolls / Cherry tomato rosemary focaccia
Day 4 — August 9 — Light Dinner
May start on Shabbat before Shabbat ends at 9:23 pm
First Course: Barley and zucchini soup with crispy chanterelles
Main Course: Stuffed eggplant with vegetable ragù and onions on a bed of San Marzano tomatoes
Dessert: Parve pumpkin crème brûlée (dairy-free), topped with caramelized sugar
Day 5 — August 10 — Fish (Parve)
Antipasto: Smoked salmon tartare with avocado and citrus-dill citronette
First Course: Homemade gnocchi with green peas sauce and fish ragù
Dessert: Mango fruit salad with Moscato and biscotti
Kids option: Fish and chips

Day 6 — August 11 — BBQ Lunch + Light Dinner
Lunch — BBQ Shared Meal
Appetizers & Side Dishes
Israeli salad (tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, parsley, lemon)
Classic hummus with grilled pita
Eggplant salad
Charred baby potatoes with olive oil & rosemary
Grilled seasonal vegetables
Fresh fruit (melon, watermelon, seasonal fruits)
BBQ Meats
Lemon & za’atar marinated chicken breast
Beef and lamb skewers with bell peppers and onions (kofta kebab style)
Beef hamburgers / Kosher hot dogs / Bone-in sirloin with herbs and olive oil
Sauces
Tahini sauce
Mild harissa
Green sauce
Red onion chutney
Rustic mustard
BBQ sauce
Dinner — Light Parve Meal
Traditional salad with apples and nuts, lemon dressing
Leek–potato–orange soup
Roasted fennel on a bed of lentil purée
Dessert
Apple strudel with parve sabayon
Day 7 — August 12 — Dairy Dinner (Truffle)
Antipasto: Cheese selection with Italian fruit mustard and jams; Caprese with buffalo mozzarella and basil dressing
First Course: Homemade gnocchi with sage, olive oil, and truffle
Main Course: Porcini (or Portobello, depending on availability), seared tofu with stroganoff black truffle sauce
Dessert: Tiramisù (no caffeine)
Day 8 — August 13 — Meat Dinner
Antipasto: Bresaola carpaccio with arugula and almonds
Main Course: Veal chop breaded with thyme breadcrumbs, potato pie, and red wine sauce
Dessert: Chocolate mousse with vanilla cream sauce (parve)



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