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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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Zesty Salsa for Canning by Krista GobenMakes about 6 (16 oz) pints or 12 (8 oz) half pints (I double this recipe to make 7 quarts, it usually makes a little more so I have about 5 pint jars ready in case!) **note: When I make quarts, I boil for 30 minutes. |
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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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Grilled Vegetable Salad by Mihir ShahInspired by The Ivy in Santa Monica, this is a wonderful spring salad that can be served as a side to grilled meats or as a main for lunch or a light dinner. I think the grilled corn makes the dish. Can also add grilled and chopped chicken to create a full meal. |
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Grilled Fish Tacos by Salad FoodieTangy avocado salsa and grilled fish in a warm tortilla make for a much healthier fish taco than the usual restaurant variety. This recipe is based on one from Bill Phillips Eating for Life, though I had to sub a few ingredients due to what I had on hand. Too cold to grill outdoors, I used the counter top grill. No swordfish or tuna,… |
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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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Guacamole by LyndseyI've played with this recipe a lot over the years. I think i've finally nailed it to my taste. I like the flavor spicy and bold, so you may need to adjust it to your taste. |
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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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Mitch's Cheese Fondue by MichelineFondue is a fun and informal way to gather family and friends around a table. Serve this cheese fondue with French baguette bread, mushrooms, carrots, cauliflower, brocoli, green or red peppers. |
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