Appetizers & snacks Recetas

Salmorejo Soup

A Spanish pureed tomato soup served cold and topped with hard boiled egg and homemade Spanish style chorizo sausage.

Tuna patties (Portuguese “pataniscas”)

Bottom Round Roast Beef

Pinoy Okoy

Pumpkin with Shrimp or Camarao na Moranga

This is a traditional Brazilian recipe and perfect for the fall!

Beef Chow Fun

Marinated beef stir-fried with ginger, garlic, green onion, soy sauce, and flat rice noodles.

Shirred Eggs

Eggs baked in heavy cream and sprinkled with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

Tangy Blue Cheese, Fruit and Nut Appetizers

This is such a colorful appetizer. In reality, it's a deconstructed version of a very popular spinach salad,…

Turkey, Cornbread Dressing, and Gravy for Wannabe Southern Cooks

This posting includes recipes for brining the turkey (to make it flavorful…

Pepper Steak

Amish Caramel Corn

I made this as Christmas gifts for the staff at work. I needed to make something that would give me a high yield and be terrific. This was the…

Sweet Potato Bourbon Casserole Recipe

I made this for Thanksgiving in the place of the usual sweet potatoes with marshmallows. I will NEVER go back…

Squid with Oyster Sauce

I learned this recipe from a local resto that my friends and I usually hang out every now and then.

MALAYSIAN CURRY POWDER

I re-created this recipe based on the memory of smell (oui, Rémy!) of the aroma in my late grandmother's house as she roasted curry powder. My…

African Spinach ( Muriwo )

Virtually every township house in Zimbabwe has a small vegetable patch in the yard on which one of a variety of muriwo is grown. Virtually every…