Empanadas – The Recipe
For a photographic tutorial on how to make these delicious empanadas visit this post “How to make Colombian Empanadas – directions” EMPANADAS Deep-fried meat pastries. These are served as appetizers...
View ArticleYucas Fritas (Fried Yucas or Cassava Root) Recipe and How 2 photos
I had posted a pic in December of fried yucas but had not yet gotten around to putting the how to pics up yet. If you enjoy these, stop by in a few weeks when I get my how-2 guides up and running for...
View ArticleHow-2 guide on how to make Platanos (fried plantains or tostones)
How-2 Guide on the making of Platanos People in countries outside of Colombia call them tostones and I am not sure what else! They are nothing like what you buy in bags at the store in the “Goya”...
View ArticleA Colombian breakfast How-2 guide
(Clockwise from top left: changua, arepa with queso blanco, pan de bono, and patacones – Copyright © 2006 Nika Boyce) A Colombian breakfast is not just one thing, sort of like you might think a proper...
View ArticleChristmas Colombian Bunuelos How-2 Guide
(Sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve with hot chocolate © 2005-2006 Nika All rights reserved) Last year I did a quickie post on Colombian bunuelos but I did not do the How-2 Guide or give a recipe....
View ArticleFood Play: Why my deep fryer aint kosher anymore
(Tempura Bacon, its whats for breakfast, lunch, or supper)I adore tempura as a nice break from sushi when I go out to the woefully few Japanese restaurants here in the rural boonies of Massachusetts. I...
View ArticlePÄ…czki: A pre-lenten sweet from Poland
The full five senses gluttony that is Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday is celebrated in Poland and other eastern european countries on Fat Thursday (TÅ‚usty czwartek in Polish) (The last thursday before...
View ArticleInternational Boston Seafood Show 2007: Mantis Shrimp
What is a [tag]Mantis Shrimp[/tag]? Well, you are looking at three of them in the photo above. I was walking through the IBSS and came across some [tag]Southeast Asian[/tag] [tag]seafood[/tag]...
View ArticleArepa de huevo (Arepa with egg)
[Sorry for the annoying copyright symbols on these images but there are too many people downloading and stealing these images. I am working on a downloadable for-a-fee document where you can get the...
View ArticleCoco-nuts for fried squash blossoms
It seems to be the [tag]nature[/tag] of [tag]pumpkin[/tag]s and [tag]squash[/tag] and that sort of plant to grow abundant vines and millions of tall stalks with [tag]blossom[/tag]s bursting forth at...
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