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Joan Knows Best

Join Joan Nathan as she cooks her favorite Shabbat recipes with her son, David Henry Gerson, in a new weekly video series

by
The Editors
August 05, 2020

Everyone says their mom is the best cook, but when your mom is Joan Nathan, cooking looks a little bit different. Join Joan Nathan and her son, David Henry Gerson, for a new weekly video series covering Joan’s favorite Shabbat dinner recipes with a seasonal twist.

Watch the first six episodes of Joan Knows Best, and cook along with the recipes, below.

Episode 6: Friday, Sept. 4: Joan and David make Moroccan matbucha cooked tomato and pepper salad.

Episode 5: Friday, Aug. 28: Joan and David make salmon with sorrel sauce.

Episode 4: Friday, Aug. 21: Joan and David make a Bulgarian zucchini frittata.

Episode 3 — Friday, Aug. 14: Joan and David make a rhubarb tart with fresh strawberries and currant glaze.

Episode 2 — Friday, Aug. 7: Joan and David make double-lemon roast chicken.

Episode 1 — Friday, July 31: Joan and David make challah with fresh herbs.

The Recipe


Moroccan Matbucha Cooked Tomato and Pepper Salad

Moroccan Matbucha Cooked Tomato and Pepper Salad

From the editors of Tablet Magazine.