We recently took a trip through the Eastern Shore of Maryland and explored St. Michaels and Easton, then Ocean City, and back to Cambridge before heading home. Today, I am covering the last section of our trip, Ocean City and Assateague Island, along with a recipe for Boardwalk Fries. In case you missed it, here…
Farm to Table Asian Secrets Cookbook Review and Curried Vegetable Turnovers
Farm to Table Asian Secrets: Vegan & Vegetarian Full-Flavored Recipes for Every Season, written by Patricia Tanumihardja, features Asian flavors in a variety of seasonal lightened meals. I got a chance to meet Patricia a couple of years ago during one of her cooking demos and was so excited to discover that she was creating a new…
Irish Crisp Sandwich and St. Patrick’s Day Round-Up
The Irish Crisp Sandwich, Crisp Sambo, is perfect for a quick and easy snack this St. Patrick’s Day. All you need are two slices of bread, some Irish butter (I have seen Kerrygold at most supermarkets lately), and potato chips (crisps). Mairéad of Irish American Mom and The Daily Spud both recommend using Tayto Cheese and Onion…
Bajan Chicken and Potato Roti
While Mardi Gras is one of the most well-known Carnival celebrations in the United States, festivals are held throughout the world. In the Caribbean, Carnival festivals are actually spread out over the year depending on the country. Barbados is known for their Crop Over which runs from June to the beginning of August and signifies the end of…
Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank Huis, and Hutspot met Gehaktballen (Dutch Mashed Potatoes and Carrots with Meatballs)
Today is my last post highlighting our recent trip to the Netherlands. I will be covering the Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank Huis, food and shopping, and a recipe for Hutspot met Gehaktballen (Dutch Mashed Potatoes and Carrots with Meatballs). Here are my previous posts from my trip: Part 1 (Vondelpark, the Heineken Experience, Albert Cuyp Markt), Part 2 (Het…
Rotterdam: Maritiem Museum, Markthal, and Patatje Oorlog (Dutch War Fries)
While visiting the Netherlands, we spent most of our week in the area surrounding Amsterdam. I wanted to take one day trip and decided on Rotterdam. There are so many amazing places to visit in the Netherlands, but Rotterdam separates itself from the rest of the country with its modern architecture and unique attractions. Here…
Mechadong Baka (Filipino Beef Mechado)
Mechandong Baka (Beef Mechado) is a tangy Filipino beef tomato stew with potatoes, carrots, and onions. Traditionally, the stew was made using cheap and lean cuts of meat that had very little fat/marbling. To help add flavor, an incision was made into each piece of meat and a strip of pork fat was inserted, as described…
#SundaySupper Hamburgers & Hotdogs: Salchipapas (Peruvian Sausages and Potatoes)
Since July is National Hotdog Month, #SundaySupper is celebrating with a roundup of Hamburger and Hotdog recipes! This week’s event is hosted by Christie of A Kitchen Hoor’s Adventures. My recipe may not include the grill, but Salchipapas are a great way to prepare hot dogs Peruvian-style. Salchipapas (literally sausages/salchichas and potatoes/papas) originated in Peru, but have also become a staple in…
SRC Picnic & BBQ: Seasoned Parmesan Potato Wedges
Today is a special Secret Recipe Club event and I am sharing Seasoned Parmesan Potato Wedges! For those who haven’t seen my previous Secret Recipe Club posts, this club includes a group of bloggers who are assigned a different blog each month and secretly make a recipe to post on their specified reveal day. Since…
Sopa de Acelgas con Papas (Mexican Swiss Chard Soup with Potatoes)
Sopa de Acelgas con Papas is a Mexican Swiss chard-based vegetable soup. Swiss chard is a popular vegetable in Mexico and is often used in soups, stews, or even as a filling for tamales, enchiladas, and quesadillas. To make the soup, chicken stock (substitute with vegetable stock to make the dish vegetarian/vegan) is simmered with…
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