Beef Bourekas for the late Ziv Pepe Shapira. Photo by: Dan Peretz, Styling: Nurit Kariv

Beef Bourekas

Tami Cohen Shapira shared this recipe for meat-filled bourekas in honor of her son Ziv Pepe Shapira, who was killed on October 7. This recipe is part of the commemorative project “A Place at the Table.”

Photography: Dan Peretz, Styling: Nurit Kariv

Bread and Meat Patties

Adding large quantities of bread to meatballs was a practice developed during the frugal years of World War II in British Mandate Palestine.

Illustration: Rotem Biksenspaner

Local Beef Bourguignon

A lighter version of the traditional beef stew, this recipe was created by Israeli chef Haim Cohen