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CEVICHE! ~ Costa Rican Style by Amos MillerMy buddy, Ed, of Puerto Rican descent, spent his time in the Air Force in Central and South America. Ed's favorite dish: ceviche! He tells endless tales of trying ceviche, which is seafoods 'cooked' in nothing but citrus juice. Ed always said that the ceviche he would eat by the gallon, if he could get it, was that he had in Costa… |
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Camarones a la plancha - Shrimp on the griddle by John SpottiswoodThis is a delicious mexican shrimp dish that you'll find served in the lovely seaside restaurants along both of Mexico's coast. The wonderful smells of the shrimp, garlic, and onion will fill your house and make everyone's mouths water. I cooked these tonight for Cinco de Mayo and both we and our kids absolutely loved them. I left… |
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Mom's Sangria by MichelineSangria always reminds me of Spain, a place where you can drink Sangria just about everywhere. A fruity, refreshing drink in the summer or any time. |
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Spinach Strawberry & Peach Salad by A2Z Healthy Vegetarian CuisineKnow what you eat: Spinach is an awesome source of vitamin C & iron as well as a powerful antioxidant and considered a “Super Food”. Peaches are a tasty treat with modest calories, a good source of potassium, vitamins A & C, low sodium, no saturated fat. Strawberries not only look like a fruity heart-shaped valentine, they are… |
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Mexican Pozole I (Posole) by Salad FoodieA hominy stew with pork or chicken, this soup can usually be found where Mexican food is popular. Has a nice “heat” to it, and as with most stews, flavors enhance next day. This recipe is based on one from the Las Palmas website and requires about 1 hour of cooking. A second version of posole is posted (see "Useful Links" below.) |
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Capicola Spinach Pie by Claudia lamascoloSpicy hot ham in a spinach pie, almost like quiche but Italian style |
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Strawberry Margarita by Organic Cocktail RecipesAdd a little oomph to your traditional margarita recipe by adding in your favorite fruits such as strawberries, blueberries, or watermelon. The strawberry margarita is a perfect drink for the summer. Made from fresh strawberries, tequila, and lemonade, this drink is surely to become a hit at your next party. |
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Hoisin Barbeque lamb chops by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLYHoisin Barbeque lamb chops |
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Zucchini Pico de Gallo Salsa or Salad by Salad FoodieAs delicious to taste as it is to behold! And just one more recipe in your zucchini cookbook arsenal. Easy to swap out ingredients on hand for the array in this recipe. Cucumber, cauliflower, green onions, etc. You select your level of desired heat by type and amounts of peppers - jalapeno, verses poblano vs. bell peppers. For the… |
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Sweet and sour fish by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLYSweet and sour fish |
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Mexican Pozole II (Posole) by Salad FoodieThis is the second installment on my mission to try different methods of making pozole. It has similar ingredients as the first one I posted (see “Useful Links” below), is less spicy and requires a longer cook time. Here are some things I liked about this one: (1) ease of preparation - just dump everything in the pot (2) a generous… |
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Salt Crusted Fish by Robyn MedlinWhen I saw the article in the May edition of Fine Cooking on Salt Encrusted Fish, I knew I had to try it. After all, I live in South Florida and I’m always trying to figure out new things to do with seafood. This technique is surprisingly easy! Essentially, you take a whole fish and encase it in a salt layer that steams the fish as… |
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Hoisin Barbeque lamb chops by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLYHoisin Barbeque lamb chops |
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grilled shrimp and mushrooms by maeghangood with hot cooked rice or green noodles(spoon remaining sauce over,if desired) steamed vegetables in season and a spinach salad |
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