Category Archives: Holidays

STUFFED CABBAGE – REPOLLO RELLENO

Posted on October 29, 2012 by

Laura Calder is on my favorite chef list.  I watch her show on the Cooking Channel, but unfortunately her shows are from 2009 and 2008.  I wonder what she is up to these days.  I find her to be very … Continue reading →

Posted in Appetizers, French, Holidays, Meats, Pork, Sausage | Tagged | 14 Comments

Arroz con Gandules y Chorizo – Rice with Pigeon Peas + Spanish Sausage

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Arroz con Gandules is the traditional dish of Puerto Rico.  It is usually served along with our roast pork, Pernil.  You will find this dish being served during the holidays and when having a party, it is sure to be the main attraction.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays, Latin Traditional, Puerto Rican - Tipico, Puerto Rico, Rice/Risotto, Sofrito | 29 Comments

Christmas Dinner for Friends – Salmon en Croute

Posted on December 26, 2011 by

Hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas.  I take this time to thank you all for your good wishes for a speedy recovery.  I am on the mend and happy to be back…the heck with the pain…I need to cook and post.  I … Continue reading →

Posted in Appetizers, Breakfast/Brunch, French, Holidays, International Dishes, Seafood, Something Different, Uncategorized | 17 Comments

Thanksgiving

Posted on November 30, 2011 by

I hope that all of you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I am recuperating from a fall that fractured my elbow and really hurt my wrist to the point that I am afraid that I will lose strength in my left arm. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays | Tagged | 16 Comments