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Mamita’s Sunday Lunch Menu

3 comments July 31, 2009

Colombian Chicken Sancocho White Rice Ají Fried Bananas Colombian Tree Tomato Juice

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Picnic Menu

5 comments July 29, 2009

Colombian Style Stuffed Meatloaf Salted Potato Colombian Cole Slaw Watermelon Juice Alfajores

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Vegetarian Lunch Menu

6 comments July 27, 2009

This is a fantastic vegetarian menu. Buen Apetito! Orzo Salad Carrot Soup Plantain Cake Mango Juice

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Summer Brunch Menu

9 comments July 26, 2009

Vacation I am taking a few days off to go on vacation, so I prepared menus for every day of the week using some of my favorite recipes. I will be back with new posts next week. Please continue to comment as I may be checking them while on vacation and if not, I will [...]

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Colombian Refajo (Refajo Colombiano)

25 comments July 17, 2009

Refajo is a popular Colombian cocktail made with beer and “Colombiana”, which is a soda from Colombia. It is a very simple recipe but refreshing and delicious. It is very popular in Colombian restaurants and it is a great accompaniment to our asados or grilled meats.

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Colombian Tree Tomato Juice (Jugo de Tomate de Arbol en Leche)

11 comments June 3, 2009

Tomate de Arbol or tamarillo is a popular Colombian fruit. It is tangy with a little sweetness, is a great source of Vitamin A, B6 and C and also contains Vitamin E and Thiamine. In Colombia it is used in juice, desserts, and sauces. In the United States I found it frozen in the Latin [...]

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Pineapple Juice (Jugo de Piña)

8 comments June 2, 2009

Enjoy this refreshing and traditional Colombian fruit juice on a hot summer day. Ingredients (4 Servings) 3 cups pineapple, peeled and diced 1 cup water ¼ cup crushed ice 2 tablespoons sugar

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