As you get to know me a little more, you’ll learn that I absolutely LOVE all things soup, stews and chowders. I often rave about the greatness of soups. How wonderful it is that you can throw leftovers or whatever needs cooking in your fridge together with staple ingredients you have sitting in your pantry and…
Dinner
Beef Korma – An Uncomplicated Version
Korma. Curry. Let’s make it for dinner tonight! Say huh? Really, it’s not so complicated. I’m in no way an expert, yet I’m positive we can all make this at home to our tastes! Read through some korma or curry recipes and you might end up feeling a bit overwhelmed, maybe intimidated. You’ll find an extensive list of…
Puerto Rican Style Roasted Pork / Pernil
I can remember the first time I tasted pernil – it was almost life changing. I remember who made it – Marilyn. Marilyn is an amazing mama, an amazing woman and an amazing cook. That first bite changed everything. It was an explosion of flavor, it was so tender, so succulent. I knew my vegetarian days were…
Chicken and Olive Stew
Whoever said soups and stews are best served on cold nights is missing out on year round comfort. Nothing beats a warm bowl of hearty deliciousness after a long day. It’s not only comforting – it’s relaxing. The steaming bowl, inhaling the aromas, blowing a spoonful to cool the soup off to have a much anticipated…
Tomatillo Chicken
As in much of my cooking inspiration – this started with a sale. Circling the produce section – I found tomatillos were on sale – $.99 cents a pound. Certainly a sale I could not resist – I grabbed a pound of the tomatillos, a jalapeno, an onion and decided I would be making more…