Machneyuda’s Basbusa cake. Photo by: Amir Menahem. Styling: Guy Cohen

Basbousa 

The dessert menu at Machneyuda restaurant, which opened in 2009, marked a turning point in the history of the basbousa cake in Israel

Photography: Matan Choufan

Beef and Eggplants Stew

This dish is inspired by one of Jerusalem’s most prominent and important culinary institutions, Azura restaurant in Mahane Yehuda market.