Posted in Baked Goods, Recipes on May 3rd, 2010
The last installment of our series on Puerto Rican food from my friend Courtney in Puerto Rico! Here in Puerto Rico the most common sweet bread is called Mallorca, a sweet light pastry in the shape of a little round coil. You can find this pastry pretty much anywhere here, but one of the places [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Main Dish, Recipes on Apr 26th, 2010
I can’t believe we are on post 3 out of 4 of our Puerto Rican series, courtesy of my good friend Courtney! I’ll be back later this week with another incredible no-bake dessert recipe, but for now, enjoy our second-to-last Puerto Rican installment! One of the most common snack foods that you can find in [...]
As promised, a guest post from Puerto Rico! Come back every Monday for the next month for more Puerto Rican recipes. Hello from sunny Puerto Rico! I am so honored that Bethany asked me to be a guest on her blog. I am so excited to share some Puerto Rican flavor with you. First a [...]
That’s the stuff. The long-awaited (ok, just since yesterday) sequel to our delicious but ugly quesadillas, this fried rice is definitely a winner. As I said yesterday, a lot of the credit for this dish goes to Sean, who is an invaluable inspiration in the kitchen as he is totally unhampered by self-doubt and irrational [...]
This post is mostly a precursor to tomorrow’s, but it shouldn’t be. That is, this is one of those times that a dinner, made mostly from someone else’s recipe, rolled into the next night’s dinner, in an original creation — again owing to my courageous and creative husband! This post commemorates the first dinner, because [...]