Category Archives: Pork

PORK CHOPS WITH ALMOND SALMUERA (BRINE)

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Platanos, Mangoes and Me!

Posted in International Dishes, Latin Contemporary, Pork | Tagged Almonds, Argentina, Pork chops | 6 Comments

CHEF CHRISTIAN QUIÑONES, FRIENDS AND A LATIN INSPIRED MENU

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Platanos, Mangoes and Me!

As the situation in Puerto Rico worsens my heart breaks for my “Enchanted Island” or as we call it “La Isla del Encanto”. Being involved in the food industry, personal chef, caterer, food blogger and all around foodie, I worry … Continue reading →

Posted in Appetizers, Beef, Blogging, Breakfast/Brunch, Carrots, Chocolate, Latin Contemporary, Pork, Puerto Rico | Tagged Ches | 10 Comments

“PUERQUITO” BURGER + PEPITA, CILANTRO, MANCHEGO PESTO + MANGO, SWEET PLANTAIN SALSA AND MORE

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Platanos, Mangoes and Me!

Our Creative Cooking Crew’s challenge for February: “Let’s get creative with “Not Your Mickey D Burger”. This is probably my shortest post ever as I have been quite crazy lately.

Posted in Chrorizo, Hamburger, Plantains, Pork | 17 Comments

CHICKEN + PORK MEATBALL SOUP

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Platanos, Mangoes and Me!

This soup came to be as I was lying around recouping from my fractured shoulder, yes another bump for me.

Posted in Appetizers, Chicken, Italian, Italian Dishes, Pork, Soups - Cold/Hot | 10 Comments

STUFFED CABBAGE – REPOLLO RELLENO

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Platanos, Mangoes and Me!

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 →