Recipes With Pork

En Blog Of Travel el 2008.06.24

The Gastronomy of the Mediterranean specialities include the carn al tombet lamb casserole, oxtail with haricot beans, olleta stew from Spain, cod in a garlic and tomato sauce (bacalao al ajo arriero), lentils with srnall cuttlefish, and green beans with potatoes. Grilled meats, cuisine sausages, the local lomo de orza pork loin dish and olla stew, one of Mediterranean most emblematic dishes, are among the restaurant?s most sought-after specialities. The recipes from Valencian, serving them with...

En Dineometer el 2008.05.29

(above) My approximation of a Mongolian meal with frozen dumplings made in Atlanta, looseleaf jasmine tea from China, dumpling sauce from Taiwan, Japanese tea cup, grape tomatoes from the Bi-Lo, and plate from Pier 1. My Mongolian meal was inspired by a photo from the book Material World by Peter Menzel. The photo, taken inside a gher (round tent, like a yurt) of a Mongalian family dinner consisting of Mongolian mom made dumplings and cherry tomatoes. Mine were not homemade but purchased at the local Asian...

En Actualizado Belize el 2008.05.25

Belizean Boil Up Coconut sweets Our Famous Rice and Beans with stewed chickena and potato salad Belizean Food By DreddiEdited by Karla Heusner Yes, I admit it. I love food! But not just any food--Belizean food. When I was away studying, I used to miss our local dishes so much I would call my mom for recipes. Since I was learning to cook at the time, she would have to walk me through the steps. The long distance calls became pretty costly and of course, my attempts never came out as good as hers at home,...

En Peru Food el 2007.09.04

For many visitors to Peru, there is something fascinating about the fact (some) Peruvians eat cuy. In English, these are known as guinea pigs, those cuddly little animals favored by children as pets in much of North America and Europe. Well, in Peru, people do eat guinea pigs (although, not all Peruvians will eat it; it is considered a dish of the Andean region, and those who live outside the Andes, or who don't have ties to the Andes, often balk at the thought of eating them). Yes, they are rodents, of...

En Dominican Republic LIVE! el 2007.07.08

Present day's Dominican Cuisine mixes taino Indian, European and African influences in an explosion of flavors rich in flavors and spices. Casabe, a kind of flat bread made of yucca by the taino indians, became the bread of Conquistadores tht fed the expeditions that departed from the island to conquer new territories in the continent. Other staples in the taino culture were corn and potatoes, soon imported into Europe by the Spaniards. And we must not forget the fabulous variety of tropical fruits:...