5 years ago
Food (10 posts found)
"Eat & Tweet" w/SunChips… and Some Spicy & Sweet BBQ Goodness
(L-R: 3-cheese mac & cheese being dressed and layered; 2nd pan of cooked mac & cheese almost gone)
You all know how much I love entertaining, right?! If I'm not chatting away in front of multiple cameras or doing a live cooking class with 20 or so e...
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Malanga Fritters {Frituras de Malanga}
Cubans love their food. We love every aspect of it. The ingredients, process, technique ,and final plate. Even if it's the most basic of food, we're proud and love to share. One of my favorite childhood appetizers were cabbage fritters or frituras de col. Yu...
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Don Julio Turns Georgetown into a Casa Mexicana
Lovelies! I have a new someone in my life to introduce you to...one of my three brothers, JD! I'm so excited to invite him to my yummy space for a few reasons. Though 6 years apart, we have an incredible amount of lifestyle commonalties. Most awesome is hi...
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Sexy Rosé and Chocolate Valentine’s Day Cocktails
I was having a conversation with a fairly new guy friend last night and the topic of what to do on Valentine's Day came up. But first I had to announce that I actually celebrate S.A.D., or Singles Awareness Day. Yes, I'm still in that club and with every pas...
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Valentine’s Red Velvet w/Oreo Cookie & GODIVA Chocolate Brownie Bars
There was a time I enjoyed making decadent treats for the man in my life. But then my friend Chris started dropping off all kinds of sinful goodies at my door while I was in Atlanta. She spoiled me rotten with rich treats. These days, I'm canvassing the ...
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ZENGO: Latin Fusion Personified in DC
(Ceviche duo)
There's something highly valuable in finding a restaurant in your own city that understands fusion cuisine. As a chef and recipe developer who explores the combination of Latin food with other global cuisine, I'm always intrigued by the outcome ...
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Cocina al Minuto with Nitza Villapol: a Cooking Show {And a Drunken Chicken Story}
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(Highly seasoned oxtail with my homemade mojo)
UPDATE: NPR News (the Florida affiliate, WLRN) stumbled upon this post and called me up to interview my mother and me about Nitza Villapol's influnce on both our cooking -- and the drunken chi...
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How To Make Espresso in A Stovetop Maker
Today is a big day. I will break my fast from coffee, my beloved coffee after 15 days. The intention was to only do 14, which was satisfied on Monday, but I miscalculated and thought it was yesterday. My partner in crime in this most ridiculous adventure -...
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You’re Going To Australia, You’re Going To Australia & You’re Going To Australia! But, I Really Am Going!
I never thought I'd stand in front of a crowd and channel my inner Oprah.... not the journalist or great interviewer Oprah. Rather, that uber generous, has it all, mother to all single ladies and 'I'll give you my unborn child and all their material thing...
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Espresso-Infused Dark Chocolate Brownies {And Orange Essence}
I have a confession to make.
Are you ready for this one?
It'll make you gasp and feel sorry for me at the same time.
And think something is seriously wrong with me.
And might explain why I've not blogged in one week.
I'm on a two week sabbatical from ...
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