My sister has requested this recipe - it was actually made for the holidays for my in-laws who ate everything I made! It is pretty simple, which makes it even better. I also don't have all of the traditional equipment in order to make it but we made due, so I will share my modifications!… Continue reading Mofongo con Mariscos (Plantain Fritters with a Creamy Tomato Seafood Sauce)
Category: Pescetarian
Kimchi Fried Rice
When I lived in Korea, often times when going out to eat with my host family, it was always somewhere to eat 'meat'. We would go and order Samgyeopsal (Korean style pork belly), Galbi (marinated ribs), or Bulgogi (marinated beef). The server brings out the meat to your table, and you cook it on the… Continue reading Kimchi Fried Rice
Salmon Burgers
So I had NEVER had a salmon burger before my Uncle Manny came to town and decided he would make us some. His secret, he says, is that salmon burgers need to be made of salmon. No egg, no binder, just salmon. And man, is he right. Salmon Burgers Ingredients: 1lb fresh salmon, skinned, chopped… Continue reading Salmon Burgers
The Weekly Grin
Hi all, My husband has been out for these past few days and trying to keep up with my studio classes and all of the housework has left little time for leisurely picture taking while cooking! Over the weekend I hung out with The Girls, and tried out a new Macaron recipe below. Recipes I've… Continue reading The Weekly Grin
Teriyaki Salmon and Shrimp Tempura Sushi
Shrimp Tempura is just my absolute favourite, so obviously sushi with shrimp tempura inside it is also my favourite. I have been making variations of this recipe for years and I have finally started to add some more fancy details to it that make me happier with my recipe each time. This recipe is best… Continue reading Teriyaki Salmon and Shrimp Tempura Sushi
Fried Calamari with Roasted Peppers
Fried Calamari is one of those things that I thought was something I could only eat at restaurants. Imagine my surprise when I found cleaned squid at my local store and my brother-in-law telling me how to make it at home! Next thing I knew, I was making it much more often. The key to… Continue reading Fried Calamari with Roasted Peppers
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