Mason Jar Strawberry Ice Cream
American Dessert MASON JAR STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM INGREDIENTS 2 cups heavy whipping cream 5½ tablespoons sugar 2¼ teaspoons vanilla extract ⅛ teaspoon salt 2 cups whole strawberries, fresh or frozen...
View ArticleWe’re French and You’re Not – Chapter One – Chardonnay Man – Part 2
From the Private Diary of Robert Le Secraisin. 31 October, 5 p.m.: Jean and I begin planning our route for this year’s Chardonnay race. This year’s contest begins in Monaco and ends in Dover. We both...
View ArticleSimple Oblea Sandwich
Colombian Desserts SIMPLE OBLEA SANDWICH INGREDIENTS 2 oblea wafers or other 6″ wafers 3 tablespoons each of one or more of the following fillings: caramel sauce (If you can get the authentic Colombian...
View ArticleChicken Basquaise
French Entree CHICKEN BASQUAISE INGREDIENTS 1 green bell pepper 1 red bell pepper 1 large onion 2 garlic cloves 2 tablespoons fresh thyme 3 tomatoes 2 pounds chicken pieces, bone in or boneless 1...
View ArticlePaul’s Awesome Spanish Phrase Book – Four Key Phrases
“Help, I’m going to Spain. I know I know no Spanish. What are the most import things I need to say? Vlad the Impaler Dear Vlad, I can help you. Simply buy my handy Paul’s Awesome Spanish Phrase Book....
View ArticleDigaag Qumbe (Coconut Yogurt Chicken)
Somali Entree DIGAAG QUMBE (Coconut Yogurt Chicken) INGREDIENTS ½ cup rice 2 garlic cloves 1 red onion 1 carrot 1 small potato 1 pound boneless chicken thighs 1 jalapeno 1 red bell pepper 2...
View ArticleEssential Spanish Phrases – Lesson 1
The world is getting more cosmopolitan everyday as travel gets ever easier. You might find yourself in Mexico, Spain, Peru, or even Argentina. You meet a native. Perhaps you wish to order a sandwich or...
View ArticleMixtas (hot dogs)
Guatemalan Entree Mixtas (hot dogs) INGREDIENTS – GUACAMOLE 3 avocados 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro (1½ tablespoons more later) 1 serrano chile (1 more later) 2 tablespoons lime juice ½ teaspoon...
View ArticleFlatbread Cheese Pizza
Fusion Entree FLATBREAD CHEESE PIZZA INGREDIENTS 3 Roma tomatoes 6 9″ flatbreads 2 tablespoons olive oil (1 teaspoon on each flatbread) 1½ cups pizza sauce (¼ cup on each flatbread) ½ tablespoon...
View ArticleAliens Exist!
They do! They do! Number Two Son (NTS) and I met one at a gas station in Roswell, New Mexico. NTS needed to fill up his Subaru and The Alien needed fuel for his UFO. Communication proved to be...
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