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Beans (10 posts found)
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Split Green Pea "Soup" {Potaje de Chícharo} Franco-Cuban Style
Of all the beans, peas and legumes known to this world, split green peas are my favorite. There is no potaje de anything that makes me happier than this green one right here. I've been enjoying it since I was a little girl and seem to grow fonder of it as ...
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Two Bean Sage Chili w/Truffle Oil
(This post originally appeared on Friday Jan. 7th under the Dean & DeLuca Gourmet Blog section of this blog (in the right column)). It's being featured in the main section as a trial. Thanks for checking it out!)
National Bean Day was Wednesday and I ha...
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Two Bean Sage Chili {Dean & DeLuca Column}
National Bean Day was Wednesday and I had every intention of sharing 3 of my favorite bean recipes. But, I got carried away with all the different varieties and brands out there, and couldn't narrow down my options. Until late last night when the unexpected...
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{Guest Post} Get Healthy, Go Vegan: A Cookbook Review & Recipe
Today's post comes from my good and faithful (and super talented) friend Christina. I've been punishing myself by staring at a huge and growing pile of cookbooks I need (and honestly) want to review. Because my travel schedule and editorial assignments for o...
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An Introduction to Tripe or Pata y Panza
I've been wanting to talk to you about tripe for about two years now. I had only been blogging for 6 months at the time my interest piqued. After consulting with a few friends and foodies, they suggested I stay away from featuring it.
They didn't think my new...
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Saffron White Rice Bean With Mushroom Medley & Par Seared Halibut
I'll be guest writing today on my home town native blogger friend Natasha's blog, Five Star Foodie. I'm a bit jealous because she's traveling, while we get to play around with extremely aromatic food samples she offered me via Marx Foods. Since I received th...
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A New Gig, A New Diet & A Great Green Bean Recipe
Can you hardly believe it's MAY already? As I sit here and write (while mami yaps in vintage form---on speakersphone, saying 'bye' to her domino playing friends and asking me 3 times to hold on), I ponder all the great things that have already come to fruiti...
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Pressure Cooking Thursdays Debut!
A few months ago, when I launched the new Spring look of the blog, I introduced a monthly event I wanted to host. Many of you know I swear by the pressure cooker and use it 80% of the time in preparing meals, Cuban or not.
Well, on a serious and focused missi...
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SOFRITO & The Holy Trinity Of Cuban Cuisine
I recently engaged someone, another foodie, on the Holy Trinity of Cuban food. I said onion, garlic and cumin. They said onion, garlic and green pepper. I even underscored my argument by saying that J. Lo's executive chef, Don Rolando, agrees with my version...
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Nachos Libre!
I'm really tired of the swine flu scare, frenzy, bru-haha, the media has conjured up! I've read some of the most vile and hateful things being said about Mexican people--yeah the ones that keep this country clean and manicured and share their culture and foo...
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