Archive for September, 2008

Tomato appetizer platter

Tomato and cheese platter with fresh basil, oregano and thyme served with olive oil, balsamic vinegar and bread.

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Continue Reading 11 comments September 29th, 2008

Dulce de higos or fig preserves in syrup

Dulce de higos are fig preserves cooked slowly in a syrup of panela or brown cane sugar and spices.

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Continue Reading 18 comments September 23rd, 2008

Humitas or steamed fresh corn cakes

Humitas are savory cakes made from a mixture of freshly ground corn, onion, garlic, cheese, eggs, and cream, which is placed inside corn husks and steamed.

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Continue Reading 41 comments September 5th, 2008