Musings on Starters, Mains, Desserts and Second-Helpings…
Posted in appetizer, avocado, plantains, spicy, vegetables, vegetarian on Jun 10th, 2008
I’ve been attempting to figure out how the hell to post this delicious but not super crazy concoction on the blog for a bit of time now, but finally the perfect event came my way and all is good. Fun and Food is hosting this months Monthly Mingle, an event started by What’s For […]
Posted in Chorizo, Los Pollitos, Mexican, Recipe, Recipes, avocado, beans, black beans, cheap meal, chicken, chile, chili, cilantro, cornmeal, cream, food, lime, masa, onions, peppers, pinto beans, red beans, serrano, sopes, spicy, tomatillos on Feb 14th, 2008
Almost every time we eat out at one of our favorite local Mexican cheap-eats, it is difficult for me to resist the crunchy and tasty sopes. These traditional Mexican dish involves fried masa cakes and can be topped with a variety of things - chorizo, beef, chicken, pork, veggies or beans. Some are made small […]
Posted in Garlic, Mexican, Recipe, Recipes, Southwestern, alcaparrado, avocado, cheap meal, chicken, chile, cilantro, easy, food, healthy, lime, olives, quick meal, soup, spicy, tortilla on Nov 10th, 2007
We really fell in love with Tortilla Soup after our trip to Santa Fe in June, 2006. We decided to make it at home and, with an adaption of 4 or 5 recipes blended into one, we’ve come up with our version of this spicy, warming soup. It’s pretty healthy and hearty too. We add […]
Posted in Olive Oil, Recipe, Recipes, alcaparrado, allspice, avocado, capers, chile, chops, cilantro, food, lime, olives, orange juice, pork, spicy, yucca on Nov 5th, 2007
I used to make these braised pork-chops quite regularly - several times a year, but I hadn’t made them for probably a year until last Thursday when Amy and I realized that we hadn’t even eaten pork chops for about four months.
The recipe is actually one of my originals, although I’m sure there are others […]
Posted in French, Recipe, Recipes, food, kidneys, mushroom, offal, tradition, travel, unhealthy, veal, wine on Aug 27th, 2007
…Don’t be put off by their rather acrid smell and make either of two delicious dishes!
When we first encountered veal kidneys we were enjoying the beginning of what was to be one of the greatest meals either of us had ever eaten. It was a six-course marathon, running the gamut from tiny, delicately-prepared pots of […]
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