I just love risotto! I am far from being an expert at cooking it, but I still love to eat it. It's not always possible, with this economy, to go to a restaurant every time we crave our favorite foods, risotto being one of mine. Such a craving is ...
Salmon with Coconut-Saffron Sauce
I made this tasty recipe for my sister last week. She is a huge seafood fan, so I am trying to cook a lot of the food that she likes while she is visiting. We both love salmon very much and I wanted to make something different and special for her and ...
Saffron and Garlic Mashed Potatoes
We don’t celebrate Thanksgiving in Colombia, as it is an American holiday, but since meeting my American husband, I celebrate this American tradition with his family. I am sure most Colombians would love to have another day to celebrate and an excuse ...
Seafood and Chicken Paella
Paella is one of my favorite dishes to cook when entertaining. Not only is it delicious but it’s a one-pot dish which makes for simple preparation and easy clean-up. My sister-in-law and her family came to visit from Virginia this summer. I made ...
Saffron Mashed Yuca
Yuca is a staple in Colombia. It is definitely one of my favorite vegetables and I am always looking for ways to cook it. The saffron gives this recipe beautiful color and a delicious taste. ...