Archive for January, 2009

Colada de avena con naranjilla or Ecuadorian oatmeal drink

Colada de avena is a typical drink from Ecuador made with oats, naranjilla fruit, panela or brown sugar, water and cinnamon.

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Bernard’s daube or French beef stew

Daube is a classic Southern French stew made with beef, onions, tomatoes, carrots, red wine, and herbs.

Continue Reading 12 comments January 27th, 2009

Mote or hominy

Basic instructions for cooking mote or hominy.

Continue Reading 16 comments January 16th, 2009

Salmon with pomegranate and orange salsa

Easy recipe for pan seared salmon served with a spicy salsa of pomegranate, orange, onion, cilantro, hot pepper, lime juice, orange juice, cumin seeds, olive oil, salt and pepper.

Continue Reading 19 comments January 5th, 2009

Quinoa with tomatillo and cilantro sauce

Quinoa with tomatillo and cilantro sauce

Continue Reading 4 comments January 5th, 2009