Pork chops Sous Vide with herbs and garlic for dinner tonight! (60C/60 min). The pork chops was so tender and juicy! Sous Vide is perfect for the meat, love it and using it all the time!
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Spanish Chorizo, Seafood, Chicken Paella
Poblano Pepper
Poblano is a relatively mild chilli pepper, although sometimes they can be unpredictable and give you a strong heat and aroma. They have a dark, thick, and green skin and are heart shaped, originating from the state of Puebla, Mexico. Dried, it is called ancho or chile ancho, and it's sometimes dried and smoked as well. We buy...
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Cheese Puffs
Such an easy recipe and quick to make, but so delicious! They are scrumptious when hot, but also good cold too. Perfect for breakfast with your tea, lunch with your soup or salad, and dinner like appetizer. Reminds me of khachapuri, but easier and more simple. Also perfect idea when you...
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Peking duck
Peking Duck tonight, another snow day here in Minnesota!
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Keftedes (Greek Meatballs)
Keftédes (κεφτέδες) may be one of the best Greek appetizers (mezé) around! They are little round meatballs served as an appetizer or with tzatziki, Greek salad and pita or pasta for a full meal.
Of course there are many recipes for this dish. Keftedes different from many meatballs because of their size. Greeks make...
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Fresh herbs in your fridge
Here is a great tip for keeping herbs fresh for weeks in your fridge and they look like they were just picked from the garden. All that you need to do is wash your herbs under cold water, dry them with a kitchen or paper towel slightly, add the herbs to clean and dry jars, close with the...
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Pork tajine with mushrooms and sweet potatoes
Another snow day!
Yep, we have another snow day today! We made Marquesitas with kids today and for dinner Plov, the perfect dish for weather like today!
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Asian night
Yep, it still snowing here in Minnesota, a lot and we try to keep our house warm :) Asian night this Sunday! Steamed and fried dumplings; chicken egg rolls with homemade dough. Nailed it again!
Sweet and Sour Pork Steamed Dumplings
Fried and Steamed Dumplings
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