Archive for May, 2008

Chifles or fried green banana chips

Chifles or tajadas are chips made by frying green plantains or green bananas.

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Limonada, lemonade or limeade

The most effective and quick recipe for making fresh homemade lemonade or limeade

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Asparagus and goat cheese tart

Delicious savory tart with asparagus and goat cheese filling

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Basic savory tart dough

Basic recipe for savory tart dough

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Aguado de gallina or chicken rice soup

Aguado de gallina is a thick soup made with chicken, rice, potatoes, onions, peppers, other vegetables, herbs and spices.

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Rhubarb and strawberry empanadas

Homemade sweet empanadas with rhubarb and strawberry filling.

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Basic sweet pastry dough for empanadas

How to make sweet pastry dough for sweet empanadas

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Seco de borrego or lamb stew

Seco de borrego is an Ecuadorian lamb stew cooked slowly in sauce of beer, wine, garlic, cumin, achiote, oregano, peppers, onions, cilantro, parsley, tomatoes, and other spices.

Continue Reading 2 comments May 13th, 2008

Salchipapas or French fries with hot dog sausages

Salchipapas or French fries with fried hot dog sausages are a typical South American snack food.

Continue Reading 7 comments May 10th, 2008

Ensalada de mango, aguacate y rĂșcula or mango, avocado and arugula salad

Arugula salad with mango, avocado and red onions tossed with spicy orange vinaigrette

Continue Reading 5 comments May 8th, 2008

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