Mango and avocado salsa
Lime juice and a handful of freshly picked mint leaves went into this fresh salsa that is creamy, tangy, zesty, sweet and spicy.
View ArticleA dip that’s a cross between eggplant caviar and hummus
Mashed roasted eggplants and chickpeas mixed with pesto-style salad dressing and grated cheese.
View ArticleHerbed chicken liver pâté
Until last week, I’ve paired liver pâté with butter and nothing but butter. Then, on the last day of our Negros vacation, our gracious hostess, Isabel, mentioned liver pâté and my ears pricked up. Cafe...
View ArticleVietnamese dipping sauce 101: nuoc cham or nuoc mam pha?
We often refer to that sweet-salty-spicy Vietnamese dipping sauce as n??c ch?m when what we really mean is n??c m?m pha. Read the difference between the two and learn how to make the dipping sauce that...
View ArticleMango and avocado salsa
Lime juice and a handful of freshly picked mint leaves went into this fresh salsa that is creamy, tangy, zesty, sweet and spicy.
View ArticleAlex just revolutionized my lemon chicken sauce
My lemon chicken sauce was good and I didn’t see any reason to tweak it. Alex did and came up with a much better version. But...
View ArticleMake this spicy cream cheese dip (or spread) for the holidays
Vegetarian Sam will never be a vegan because she will not give up eating cheese.
View ArticleHomemade tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is so wiy available that we cos often choose convenience over texture and flavor. The thing is, while commercial tomato sauce may cut down the coing time, you also cut down on a lot of...
View ArticleA dip that’s a cross between eggplant caviar and hummus
A dip that’s a cross between eggplant caviar and hummus appeared first on CASA Veneracion Mashed roasted eggplants and chickpeas mixed with pesto-style salad dressing and grated cheese. A dip that’s a...
View ArticleTzatziki
Tzatziki appeared first on CASA Veneracion Sweet cucumber meets tangy yogurt and lemon juice highlighted by the punch of garlic and citrusy aroma of lemon zest and dill. That, in a nutshell, is what...
View ArticleTzatziki
Tzatziki appeared first on CASA Veneracion Sweet cucumber meets tangy yogurt and lemon juice highlighted by the punch of garlic and citrusy aroma of lemon zest and dill. That, in a nutshell, is what...
View ArticleKaffir Lime, Onion, Tomato and Mango Salsa
Kaffir Lime, Onion, Tomato and Mango Salsa appeared first on CASA Veneracion An improvement of the kaffir lime salsa that I served with fried chicken last year, this kaffir lime, onion, tomato and...
View ArticlePico de Gallo (a Mexican Salsa)
Pico de Gallo (a Mexican Salsa) appeared first on CASA Veneracion Tart, salty and with a subtle heat, pico de gallo is a Mexican salsa made with chopped tomato, onion, chili, cilantro, salt and lime...
View ArticleWhen Making Gravy, Demi-glace is Your Best Friend
When Making Gravy, Demi-glace is Your Best Friend appeared first on CASA Veneracion In culinary school, Alex was introduced to demi-glace and she was instantly smitten. She ordered half a gallon of the...
View ArticleSausages and Eggs for Breakfast? Add Black Bean Salsa for a New Look and Taste.
Sausages and Eggs for Breakfast? Add Black Bean Salsa for a New Look and Taste. appeared first on CASA Veneracion Sometimes, an old and tired dish can benefit from a little update. Sausages and eggs...
View ArticleFried Fish With Tangy Yogurt and Cucumber Sauce
Fried Fish With Tangy Yogurt and Cucumber Sauce appeared first on CASA Veneracion Our default dipping sauce for fried fish is sweet chili sauce. They’re just such perfect partners. But, sometimes, the...
View ArticleKaffir Lime, Onion, Tomato and Mango Salsa
Kaffir Lime, Onion, Tomato and Mango Salsa appeared first on CASA Veneracion An improvement of the kaffir lime salsa that I served with fried chicken last year, this kaffir lime, onion, tomato and...
View ArticlePico de Gallo (a Mexican Salsa)
Pico de Gallo (a Mexican Salsa) appeared first on CASA Veneracion Tart, salty and with a subtle heat, pico de gallo is a Mexican salsa made with chopped tomato, onion, chili, cilantro, salt and lime...
View ArticleTzatziki
Tzatziki appeared first on CASA Veneracion Sweet cucumber meets tangy yogurt and lemon juice highlighted by the punch of garlic and citrusy aroma of lemon zest and dill. That, in a nutshell, is what...
View ArticleMake this spicy cream cheese dip (or spread) for the holidays
Make this spicy cream cheese dip (or spread) for the holidays appeared first on CASA Veneracion Vegetarian Sam will never be a vegan because she will not give up eating cheese. Make this spicy cream...
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