International Flavors

Apple, Cheese and Honey Tart

10 comments January 31, 2012

Although apples are not one of my favorite fruits, I do buy a lot of them when they are in season during the fall month to be used for cooking and baking. I made this Apple, Cheese and Honey tart a few months ago, but forgot to post it… better late than never! This tart [...]

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Cabbage with Sweet Potato In Coconut Milk

7 comments January 18, 2012

Serve this delicious and comforting meatless cabbage dish without mentioning that it’s vegetarian and nobody will miss the meat, I promise It’s so tasty you’ll even be asked for the recipe by meat lovers, like me. Served it with white plain rice on the side.

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Slow Cooker Pot Roast with Tamarind Sauce (Carne con Salsa de Tamarindo)

14 comments January 12, 2012

Tamarind or Tamarindo is a popular fruit in Colombia as well as other parts of South America. In Colombia we use it to make traditional Colombian drinks, desserts, and sauces for meat, poultry and seafood. It has a sweet and sour taste and is delicious! The flavor and consistency of the tamarind sauce is amazing. [...]

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Pineapple and Coconut Crisp

7 comments December 26, 2011

This Pineapple and Coconut Crisp is comforting, warming and absolutely delicious. Nothing like eating a delicious homemade crisp when it’s is cold outside. Buen provecho!

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Turkey Patties with Cilantro and Basil Sauce

12 comments October 10, 2011

My oldest son loves food made with ground meat, such as meatloaf, meatballs and hamburgers. So, I am always looking for ways to make him dishes using ground beef or pork. My mother-in-law’s food choices always lean toward health foods and she uses ground turkey to make her meatloaf. The other day I tried it [...]

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Apple Crisp

12 comments October 5, 2011

Apple season has arrived here in the Northeast and the supermarket has been taken over by all different types of apples! Apple Crisp and Apple Pie are the most popular desserts for this fall fruit, but I have a confession to make, I don’t like apple pie! I do however love apple crisp. It is [...]

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Meatless Lentil Chili (Chili de Lentejas)

13 comments September 27, 2011

There are many versions of chili and this Meatless Lentil Chili is hearty and healthy. This dish is satisfying, comforting, tasty, and full of vitamins. All that in just one bowl! Buen provecho!

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