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Arroz Blanco

April 22, 2012 By 4 Comments

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Grilled North African Meatballs

April 22, 2012 By 3 Comments

A quick easy recipe that goes great with the Yogurt Dipping Sauce! [amd-zlrecipe-recipe:5] P.S. I had intended to take a before picture and a final product picture after I grilled everything up. Instead before I knew it everyone had loaded up their plates with these delicious North African Grilled Meatballs and I never had a [...]

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A Refreshing Yogurt Sauce Dipping For Meat & Vegetables

April 22, 2012 By 3 Comments

Here’s my take on a Tzatziki Sauce. I know Taragon is not traditional but on a hot day the combo of the Dill and Taragon with the yogurt makes for a very refreshing and light sauce or dip for meats and veggies. [amd-zlrecipe-recipe:4]

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Easy Weekday Paella

February 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment

During the warm summer months I love to cook up a huge delicious Paella and my homemade Sangria and have a huge Spanish fiesta and invites friends and loved ones over.  During the cooler months or even just during the week when I’m busy working I opt for a streamlined simpler version. [amd-zlrecipe-recipe:3]

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Left Over Roast Beef With Cabbage And Potatoes

February 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment

If you’re like me with a hectic schedule it can be very difficult to cook a meal at home after work. That’s why I normally try to make some kind of large one-pot meal or roast or something that during the week I can just quickly reheat and eat. Last Sunday I made my delicious [...]

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Roasted Rump Roast

January 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Cooking a delicious rump roast has a always been a major issue with me. The meat always came out too dry or too tough. As such I had pretty much given up cooking rump roast in anything other than a braise – which by the way if my favorite cooking method.  A friend of mine [...]

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Black Friday Deals and Steals

November 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Its that time of year again… Black Friday has arrived and with it the beginning of the Holiday Shopping Season! I love the Christmas time of year, great food and good wine, spending time with family and friends. This weekend is sure to be filled with amazing deals and discounts on all sorts of products. [...]

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Green Beans with Bacon and Chestnuts

November 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment

This take on a classic Thanksgiving side looks amazing and delicious! Something to think about as you plan your Thanksgiving feast.

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Potatoes Leonnesse

November 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Organic grown potatoes sautéed in butter with onion, garlic and bacon. This is one of if not the favorite potato dish of all time! I first had them at Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse – originally served with only the onion. My waiter that evening recommended that I order them with bacon & I have been doing [...]

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Braised Beef Leftover Stew

November 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Some leftovers tonight leftover braised beef in a red wine sauce. Rich robust deep flavors, the perfect comfort food on this cold night.

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