International Recipes - Cookbook Reviews - Travel
Coastline: The Food of Mediterranean Italy, France and Spain, written by Lucio Galletto and David Dale, features over 100 recipes from the Mediterranean coastline of eastern Spain to western Italy with beautiful photography and captivating stories. Highlights include Broqueta de Llagostins (Shrimp Skewers with Paprika), Escalivada (Roasted Vegetables), Fideua Negra (Black Noodles with Seafood), Coca…
Last month, we spent a few days visiting New York City with Evan and Claire. I will be featuring our kid-friendly trip to NYC in a series of blog posts starting today with Chinatown/Little Italy, the Lower East Side, Dumbo in Brooklyn, and a recipe for Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings). Miss our NYC travels…
A recipe for Granny Smith Apple Slaw in celebration of the #SecretRecipeClub’s anniversary! This cabbage, apple, and carrot slaw comes together easily and is lightly coated in a refreshing yogurt-based dressing. I was a part of the Secret Recipe Club from August 2013 to its last day in November 2016. I got to know so…
Mexican Ice Cream: Beloved Recipes and Stories, written by Fany Gerson, features over 60 classic and unique Mexican ice cream flavors such as Nieve de Mamey (Mamey Ice Cream), Helado de Ron con Pasas (Rum Raisin Ice Cream), Helado de Tres Leches (Tres Leches Ice Cream), Nieve de Mango Endiablado (Deviled Mango Sorbet- photo on…
Overview of our visit to the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., plus a recipe for Rice with Butter and Soy Sauce (バーター醤油ご飯) inspired by the nearby Bantam King at the end of the post. National Building Museum The National Building Museum is located in Washington, D.C. on 401 F Street NW (accessibility entrances at G…
The Malaysian Kitchen: 150 Recipes for Simple Home Cooking, written by Christina Arokiasamy, features the traditional and modern flavors of Malaysia with a variety of dishes such as Pineapple Sambal Prawns, Sweet Mango and Cashew Salad with Chili-Lime Dressing, Kuih Keria (Sweet Potato Doughnuts with Palm Sugar Caramel), Soto Ayam (Malaysian-Style Chicken Soup with Potatoes and…
Bokksu is a Premium Japanese Snack Subscription Box featuring handpicked snacks shipped directly from Japan each month. March 2018’s theme was Glamorous Tokyo (華やかな街東京). Disclosure: I received the March 2018 Bokksu in exchange for my honest review. All comments and opinions are my own. Bokksu I recently came across Bokksu and was so excited to receive…
This Springtime Pasta Salad is an Easy Easter Side Dish for #SundaySupper tossed with diced ham, hard-boiled eggs, bell peppers, carrots, green onions, and a creamy mayonnaise yogurt dressing. Serve immediately at room temperature or prepare up to a day in advance and refrigerate until needed. Today, #SundaySupper is getting together with a collection of…
Shai Adeni (Shahi Mulaban, Shahi Haleeb, Arabic Shai, Adeni Tea) is a Yemeni tea from the coastal city of Aden flavored with cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, and sweetened condensed milk or evaporated milk with a bit of sugar. Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you purchase something through the link, I may receive a small commission…
America The Great Cookbook: The Food We Make for the People We Love From 100 of Our Finest Chefs and Food Heroes, edited by Joe Yonan, features a collection of recipes and stories from some of our country’s favorite chefs. Notable dishes include Creole Gumbo by Leah Chase in New Orleans, Louisiana; Chicken Pot Tot…
These Aushak (Afghan Leek and Scallion Dumplings) are topped with a spiced meat sauce, dollops of garlicky yogurt, and a sprinkle of thinly sliced fresh mint. After moving to the DC area from the Florida panhandle (and Alabama before that), one of the first things I noticed was the availability of cuisines my new home…
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