Argentinian Choripán Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 4 chorizo sausages 4 crusty bread rolls (French bread or baguette works well) Chimichurri sauce (see recipe below) Optional toppings: grilled onions, roasted bell peppers, sliced tomatoes Chimichurri Sauce: 1 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons fresh oregano, […]
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Mole
Mexican Mole Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, skinless and boneless 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tomatoes, chopped 2 dried ancho chilies, seeds removed 2 dried guajillo chilies, seeds removed 2 dried pasilla chilies, seeds removed 1/4 cup almonds 1/4 cup […]
Quesadillas
Mexican Quesadillas Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 8 large flour tortillas 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar, Monterey Jack, or a mix) 1 cup cooked and shredded chicken, beef, or beans (optional) 1/2 cup diced tomatoes 1/4 cup diced red onions 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 […]
Gorditas
Mexican Gorditas Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 2 cups masa harina (corn flour) 1 cup warm water 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup refried beans 1 cup cooked shredded chicken or beef 1 cup shredded lettuce 1 cup diced tomatoes 1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco or shredded cheese 1/4 cup chopped […]
Elote
Mexican Elote Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 4 ears of corn, husked 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup sour cream or Mexican crema 1/2 cup crumbled cotija cheese (or feta cheese) 1 teaspoon chili powder 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 lime, cut into wedges Instructions: Grill the Corn: Preheat your […]
Tamales
Mexican Tamales Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 2 cups masa harina (corn flour) 1 cup warm water or broth 1/2 cup lard or vegetable shortening 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup shredded cooked chicken or pork 1 cup salsa verde or red enchilada sauce 12 dried corn […]
Muhammara
Syrian Muhammara Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 3 large red bell peppers 1 cup walnuts, toasted 1/2 cup breadcrumbs 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons pomegranate molasses 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional) Salt, to taste […]
Fattoush
Syrian Fattoush Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 2 large tomatoes, diced 1 cucumber, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 1 red onion, thinly sliced 1 cup fresh parsley, chopped 1 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped 2-3 pieces of pita bread, toasted and broken into pieces […]
Kebab Halabi
Syrian Kebab Halabi Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 500g ground lamb or beef 1 onion, finely grated 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped 1 teaspoon ground allspice 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon […]
Yabraq
Syrian Yabraq Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 1 large cabbage head 500g (1.1 lbs) ground beef or lamb 1 cup rice, rinsed and drained 1 large onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1 tablespoon dried mint 1 tablespoon dried parsley 1 teaspoon ground allspice 1 […]