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SLOW COOKED PORK CARNITAS
Slow Cooked Pork Carnitas are definitely my choice anytime I crave Mexican food. Never made them. So, I had to try. Browned, braised, then broiled.
April 9, 2020
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HOMEMADE PITA
What better way to enjoy Homemade Hummus or anything for that matter, than with your very own Homemade Pita bread? Well…I had a lot of
April 6, 2020
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SILKY SMOOTH HUMMUS
I’m being honest here…my first attempt at making Hummus was a complete failure. I used way, way, way too much Tahini. So, it was back
April 6, 2020
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JOLLOF RICE
A lovely friend of mine, Vida, is from Liberia. She recently launched a product line showcasing her amazing African spice blends. I have used in
March 31, 2020
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PAN SEARED SALMON WITH A SPICY COCONUT CREAM SAUCE
Salmon is one of my all-time favorites. You can prepare so many ways. I love searing in cast iron, baking in parchment paper, and grilling
March 19, 2020
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Easy Trout Almondine with Capers
Trout Almondine, also known as “Truite Amandine” in French, is a timeless classic that hails from the heart of French cuisine. This delectable dish features
March 18, 2020
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Tostones with Blackened Shrimp and Homemade Guacamole
Last week I made tostones for the first time, pairing them with my Ropa Vieja. Click here for recipe. I was anxious to see what
March 17, 2020
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TOSTONES
WOW! I tried Tostones a few months ago at Mundo’s in Weddington, North Carolina, and fell in love! Who would have thought that a double-fried
March 13, 2020
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ROPA VIEJA
Why on earth did I wait so long to make this dish??? A few months ago, I had my first “real” experience with Venezuelan/Cuban cuisine
March 13, 2020
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