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Jul 03

RAMEN AND VEGETABLE SOUP

I know, I know. Cooking with Ramen Noodles? Why not? Cooked with some vegetables, Ramen Noodles make a healthy and tasty meal. Let’s cook this delicious Ramen and Vegetable Soup.Ingredients:A packet of Ramen Noodles½ chopped onion1 chopped carrot2 (read full article)

American, Asian, Soup, Vegetarian

Jun 24

BANANAS FOSTER

We will make some dessert today. A delicacy with bananas. And something very easy to make. Few ingredients but a great recipe. Delicious.Ingredients:2 ripe bananas2 tablespoons unsalted butter3 tablespoons brown sugar½ teaspoon cinnamon½ cup rumSom (read full article)

American, Dessert, New Orleans, Vegetarian

Jun 11

CRAB AND FISH CAKES

We will cook some Crab Cakes today, but they will have fish too. Crab cakes are quite popular in the United States. When I came to the States I learned to appreciate crab cakes. I will show how I make my Crab and Fish Cakes. Enjoy.Ingredients:1 egg1 (read full article)

American, fish, Seafood, tapa

Feb 12

HAMBURGER BUNS

Today I will make my own Hamburger Buns. And I will make them because I do not like the usual industrial bread made to serve with your hamburgers. The good thing about making your own bread is that you can make it the way you like it. You can choose (read full article)

American, bread, oven, Vegetarian

Jan 27

MUFFALETTA BREAD

We will bake some Muffaletta Bread. I will use a bread machine for the dough and then I will bake the loaves in the oven. I will make individual loaves.It is very convenient to make the dough in a bread machine but you can also do it by hand. It is h (read full article)

American, bread, New Orleans, oven, Vegetarian

Jan 17

MUFFALETTA

Muffaletta, or whatever you want to spell it, as you will find it spelt in many different ways, is a wonderful sandwich. Typical of New Orleans, one of my favourite cities. I still remember my first Muffaletta. I ate it there, in New Orleans, at Cent (read full article)

American, bread, New Orleans, sandwich

Dec 20

SWEET POTATO CHIPS

More vegetarian. Why not cooking some Sweet Potato Chips. Everyone likes chips. Today, instead of cooking regular potato chips I will use sweet potatoes, something different and delicious.Ingredients:1 sweet potatoSome extra virgin olive oilSome salt (read full article)

American, potato, Vegetarian

Nov 21

CORNED BEEF

Another classic. Wonderful beef. With vegetables. For sandwiches. Lots of possibilities. You can buy your canned corned beef but I am going to show you how to cook your own Corned Beef. You will find it far more delicious. It will be something differ (read full article)

American, beef, pressure cooker

Sep 05

GUMBO

More from New Orleans. I love that city and its food. This time we will cook one of its masterpieces, despite its humble origins. Gumbo is a delicious soup that can be cooked in many ways and with a great variety of ingredients. You can have seafood (read full article)

American, Chicken, New Orleans, Seafood, Soup

Aug 02

BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

A delicious surprise for me. This is one of my favourite American recipes. I have to admit that I was not a broccoli lover. But now, I find it good. This recipe is wonderful. I discovered it as a side in a Southern restaurant and then, of course, I h (read full article)

American, oven, Rice, Vegetarian

May 25

MEAT LOAF

An American staple. I love meat loaf. It is a very rewarding dish. And it is easy to make. I am sure many of you have your own way of cooking meat loaf. I have my way too. I use a flour wheat tortilla in my meat loaf. I cut it in little pieces and ad (read full article)

American, beef, oven

Apr 05

JAMBALAYA

I love New Orleans. This city is a melting pot. And melting pots produce wonderful food. New Orleans has the influence of France, Spain, Italy… All those influences combined make all those delicious dishes: Gumbo, Muffaletta, Beignets, Po’ Boys†(read full article)

American, Chicken, New Orleans, Rice, Seafood

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