Although I love meat, I don't eat it as much as I would like. If you are a regular reader, you know that my husband doesn't eat meat, so I am always making meatless dishes that meat eaters like me and my kids will love too. I added avocado slices ...
Crema de Garbanzos (Chickpeas Pureed Soup)
Crema de Garbanzos, or Chickpeas Pureed Soup, is a traditional soup from the Cundinamarca department of Colombia. Pureed soups are very popular in Colombia, and I grew up eating many different types of my mom's homemade cremas, or pureed soups. ...
Garbanzos con Paticas de Cerdo (Chick Peas with Pork Feet Stew)
Mamita's always said, "A good cook doesn't need to follow a recipe to make a good dish. To be a good cook you just have to love food, have good taste buds, and don't be afraid of the kitchen". When I asked her for a recipe the answer was always to ...
Chickpeas with Ground Meat (Garbanzos con Carne Molida)
I made chickpeas with ground meat for lunch yesterday and it was so simple and delicious that I decided I needed to post it for you today. This is not a dinner party dish, but if you're looking for an easy recipe in which to use ground meat and ...
Pasta and Chickpea Salad (Ensalada de Pasta y Garbanzo)
My lunches have changed since moving to the US, obviously, as I live a different life, in a different country. Growing up my mom always made a good lunch. Everytime we came home from school, lunch was waiting for us at the table. She usually ...