5 years ago
Cooking Recipes (10 posts found)
We Eat Great American Food, Too!
What a long week, friends. Really.
My first cooking class at the Cook's Warehouse went real well! 20 students, 5 assistants and my good friend Leon video taped the whole thing. I burned my middle finger while removing the flan pan from the stove! What an idio...
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Garlic Hummus Heals
Bad breath is not something anyone likes to have. But sometimes (only sometimes), the cause of it, is soooo well worth it. After all, you can chew gum, eat a mint or go wash your mouth afterwards, right?
That was such a bad intro.
I love healing foods and ...
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- #FlanFridays
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- Desserts
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- Fusion
Dinner Party Creativity: Mint Chocolate Ganache Flan
No food porn after all.
After thinking about the implications I could suffer from sharing funny details about last weekend's dinner party, I am using my better and professional judgment and keeping them to myself.
I do want them to call me again, you know?
I ...
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Traveling Again, Happy Easter and Red Snapper Escovitch
I really do love what I do. Sometimes though, it tests my motivation and I simply get tired. I catered a 50th birthday dinner party for 12 last night, so I didn't get home 'til midnight (I cooked on site). I had to unpack all my cooking gear, feed Geisha, le...
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Arroz Con Leche for My Sweet Tooth
TORNADO HIT ATLANTA THIS WEEKEND!
Did you see it on CNN or any other national news outlet? My God! On Friday, as we were on our way to have dinner at Don Pablo's, the skies opened up and a monsoon hit the ground! I was wearing flip-flops as I just finis...
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Dinner Party & Carne Con Papa Follow Up
Thursday wasn't as relaxed as I had anticipated being.I promised a few recipes for you to cook in a pressure cooker! While cleaning my home yesterday, I started going through that infamous "junk drawer" in the kitchen. Do you have one? I'd probably hav...
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A Lesson in Pressure Cooking
THIS IS A LONG POST. MOSTLY INSTRUCTIONAL. DEFINITELY SOME FOOD. ALWAYS A STORY.
Whew. I'm back in the ATL.
That 2nd batch of my super crazy 10 days is almost over! 4 more and I think I'll be able to lay down and watch a movie and maybe even ask a friend ...
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If I Had My Way! Mami’s Chicken Soup For My Soul
Hi friends. WOW. I've had a tremendously busy 10 days! Writing, singing, cooking, traveling, photo shoots and doing interviews. I don't have enough hours in my day. And while I don't need a drink, I do need something stimulating and exciting to keep me going! ...
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- Havana
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- La Cocina Cubana
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- Tonight's Dinner
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- Vegetarian
Tostones, Maduros, Platano Y Other Things…
I am way behind schedule on this post, so I apologize to all those I told to come back sometime on Monday to check out today's post on PLANTAINS! I decided to DRIVE home to DC for a much needed break and lots of cookin' in mi madre's kitchen.Oh yeah, and...
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- Food
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- Havana
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- La Cocina Cubana
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- Main Dishes
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- Savory
The Moors & Christians Eat Bacalao
On a trip to Spain about 9 years ago, we visited a historic landmark called La Alhambra, in Granada (Southern region of the country)(name escapes me right now) (my Paris connect emailed me at 5 am on Tues. to give me the name of the place! Thanks, M!) where Gy...
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