Christmas-Themed Lunch in Fassuta
with Home Cook Aviva Khoury
Fassuta
Be a guest of Aviva Khoury, a home cook from the Christian village of Fassuta, for a flavorful lunch in a warm, family-like atmosphere. Every year, Aviva decorates her home for Christmas — complete with a decorated tree and festive ornaments — as the holiday spirit spreads throughout the village.
At Aviva’s table, you will find a spread of homemade delicacies: fresh salads and traditional appetizers, followed by hot main courses, all accompanied by drinks and homemade desserts. It is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy personal hospitality, Aviva’s cooking, and the festive spirit leading up to Christmas.
What’s on the menu?
- Salads: Vegetable salad, cabbage or chicory salad, tabbouleh, eggplant or carrot dishes, hummus, Turkish salad, and pickles
- Appetizers: Cheese and meat sambusak (pastries), fatayer, and musakhan
- Main Courses: Stuffed grape leaves or zucchini, mujaddara or shulbato, rice with meat, and oven-roasted chicken drumsticks with potatoes
- Drinks: Water, lemonade, coffee, and tea
- Dessert: Homemade cookies
Price: 120 NIS per person, 90 NIS for children ages 3–9







