by admin | Jun 11, 2018 | Recipes, Side Dishes
Zucchini with Corn and Cheese (Calabacitas con queso) When we were growing up in Chihuahua, we ate this zucchini with corn and cheese dish (calabacitas) at least once a week. We would groan every time we saw it. Now, I love it and not only because it reminds me of...
by admin | May 14, 2018 | Articles
Zarela Martínez Shares her Signature Shrimp in Garlic Sauce Recipe Mexican chef’s authentic seafood dish infused with a taboo ingredient — and lots of love AARP The Magazine, April/May 2018 Courtesy Zarela Martínez Martínez’s shrimp in garlic sauce...
by admin | May 6, 2018 | Recipes, Side Dishes
Wild Mushrooms in Herbed Vinaigrette (Setas a la vinagreta) When there are no other vegetables at the green market, I can always find a variety of “wild” mushrooms. These “wild” mushrooms in vinaigrette is a favorite recipe for my buffet parties because I can make...
by admin | Apr 9, 2018 | Breads, Recipes
Multi-Seed and Nut Bread Known as the Life Changing Loaf of Bread in the My New Roots book, this multi-seed and nut bread is fairly easy to make, though shopping for the ingredients can be a multi-day adventure. The good thing is that many ingredients can be...
by admin | Apr 6, 2018 | Desserts, Recipes
I am not a natural baker nor do I particularly enjoy the process. Fortunately, I did not have to do it for many years. We had an excellent pastry chef, Ed Bonuso, at Zarela Restaurant, and my then daughter-in-law Victoria Munro, and my stepdaughter Marissa and her...