Vegetable

Zucchini Carpaccio

18 comments July 1, 2010

Simple, healthy and bursting with flavor, this zucchini carpaccio is welcome at my table any day and will surely be making many reappearances on our menu. Think about it as a side dish or appetizer for your next summer party. Something new to bring to the table to surprise your guests. I hope you all [...]

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Roasted Vegetables, Asparagus and Queso Fresco Tart

23 comments May 31, 2010

It is tough to think of a better lunch on a spring day than a beautiful crispy, golden puff pastry filled with roasted vegetables, asparagus and creamy queso fresco. This tart was absolutely delicious, we all loved it! It would be great for brunch too. Serve with a green salad on the side. I hope [...]

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Cauliflower al Gratin (Coliflor Gratinada)

22 comments April 29, 2010

I love cheese sauce!!! I believe that anything tastes good with cheese sauce and Cauliflower is no exception. I made this Cauliflower al Gratin a couple of weeks ago, but for some reason I forgot to post it. It is a delicious side dish!

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Ensalada Rusa (Russian Salad)

54 comments January 15, 2010

Ensalada Rusa or Russian Salad is a popular dish in Colombia and other Latin American countries. I remember eating this delicious potato salad as a side dish to Pernil de Cerdo (Roasted Pork Leg or Ham), at almost every party my family ever had in Colombia. My husband hates potato salad, so I never made [...]

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Pasta with shrimp and Spinach

15 comments November 24, 2009

Guest posting today and sharing her delicious recipe is Rebecca  from “Chow and Chatter”. Rebecca has a wonderful blog filled with healthy and delicious recipes. ~Erica I am thrilled and honored to do a guest post for Erica, I adore her blog and its one of the first one’s I first started to follow I [...]

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Roasted Vegetables Frittata

19 comments November 12, 2009

Frittata is a deliciously simple dish when cooked with your favorite ingredients. You can experiment with many types of vegetables depending on the season or just stick with your favorites. My husband enjoyed this roasted vegetables frittata very much and said that it was absolutely delicious! This also makes for a great vegetarian dish.

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Meatball and Rice Soup (Sopa de Arroz con Albóndigas)

23 comments November 10, 2009

My grandmother’s meatball and rice soup is one of my favorite soups and I come to crave it every now and then. So this past Tuesday, I was very happy to have everything on hand to make it. Here’s Mamita’s recipe. I hope you enjoy even half as much as I do.

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