Sopa de Conchas (Mexico)
Dive into the heartwarming world of Sopa de Conchas, a Mexican comfort classic that transcends simplicity. With its origins deeply rooted in Mexican culinary tradition,… Read More »Sopa de Conchas (Mexico)
Bangers and Mash (England / Ireland)
The “bangers” in Bangers and Mash got their name back during World War I, when supplies were scarce and sausages were given extra fillers –… Read More »Bangers and Mash (England / Ireland)
Sweet and Sour Pork (China)
I will admit, this recipe is rather involved. But it makes a lot of food and that earns a lot of points with me.
Sweet Beet Pasta
So I like this dish a lot more than one would expect. Most people I know see beets as pretty “eh”, but add some sweetness… Read More »Sweet Beet Pasta
Wild Rice Soup (Minnesota, USA)
Did you know Manoomin (the Ojibwe name for Wild Rice) is the only grain indigenous to North America? It grows in the shallow waters of… Read More »Wild Rice Soup (Minnesota, USA)
Spaghetti and Beet Sauce
I’ll be honest. I like Spaghetti Pomodoro more. To me, beets are more muted in flavor compared to tomatoes; but the garlic, wine, basil and… Read More »Spaghetti and Beet Sauce
Frito Pie (Mexico, Southwest USA)
Did you know “frito” means “fried” in Spanish? C.E. Doolin originally came up with the idea for Fritos corn chips at a café in Mexico.… Read More »Frito Pie (Mexico, Southwest USA)
Risotto (Northern Italy)
Risotto has a similar start to rice pilaf, which also begins by toasting rice with vegetables. Things take a turn for the different once the… Read More »Risotto (Northern Italy)
