This Oscar Sunday, make these flavorful empanadas Life of Pi style. In the book, the character talks about some of his favorite foods, one of them being Korma. Korma is a very flavorful vegetable dish made with curry and heavy cream. For this recipe, we’ve added shrimp considering the main character was at sea. Makes about 40 […]
My sister said it best when she read the recipe suggested this recipe title. She said, “wow, this is not your typical Dominican/Puerto Rican empanada.” When Latinos think about empanadas, it’s usually the fried Caribbean style we grew up with that mom used to make and probably still does. But these are not your typical […]
This is a no fuss cocktail party recipe that is sure to impress your guests this New Year’s Eve. Cooking with Serrano ham is not complicated. It simply adds flavor and is a compliment to many dishes whether it’s served hot or cold. The ham is easily digestible and contains high levels of acidic and […]
This Peruvian potato salad is topped with a spicy creamy cheese sauce that is enjoyed during the holiday season. In this recipe, we added seared scallops which provide a great source of vitamin B12, an important nutrient for cardiovascular health.Serves 8. Featured on Fox News Latino Ingredients • 8 Medium to large yukon potatoes • […]
Winter squash such as acorn contain a good amount of vitamin C which is about one-third of the daily value in every cup and has anti-inflammatory benefits. Paired with Thanksgiving leftovers star ingredient, the turkey, you’re adding high protein to your meal as well. This dish is simple, versatile and will impress unexpected guests that are […]
Pumpkins contain vitamin A which aid with vision. Spinach has powerful antioxidants that combat high blood pressure. And the fiber found in artichokes, promotes intestinal health. This is a powerful dip that may counteract all the downfalls of candy eaten this Halloween. Makes about 2 cups. Featured on Fox News Latino Ingredients ½ cup onions, finely chopped […]
Black beans are full of fiber and great for digestive health. This particular dip is quick and easy to prepare and is a healthy option this Labor Day weekend. Posted on Fox News Latino Ingredients 1. 29 ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed 2. 3 tablespoons water 3. 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil […]
Plantains are a staple in tropical regions and most of Latin America including Brazil. They’re a great source of potassium and dietary fiber. Green, yellow, fried, baked, boiled, grilled or sauteed, there is not one cooking style that hasn’t been explored with this versatile banana that is treated the same way as potatoes. In this recipe, […]
Hummus is a popular Middle Eastern dip commonly served with pita bread and vegetables. In this recipe, we’ve added a couple of ingredients to give it a Latin flair. Hummus is a healthy snack that is high in fiber because of the chickpeas, and has no cholesterol. Consider this appetizer for your next party! Featured […]
A good way to use up fresh vegetables is to make some mouth-watering Spanish Sauce. It’s a versatile sauce that can be used over chicken, steak, seafood and in this recipe, ravioli. It’s low in sodium and appealing to vegetarians. My daughter, Madison loved it! Oh and check out the pretty little wooden salt keeper. […]
