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Tag Archives: paprika

Carnitas with guacamole and pita bread

09-May-09

Today we are having a great, Mexican-inspired dinner…The recipes are of an amazing simplicity, but ohhhh so good, and they go perfectly together! Spicy, tender, pork bites combined with a great guacamole and some paprika pita wedges instead of tortilla chips.
The recipe’s were adapted from the David Lebovitz blog…
Ingredients for the “carnitas”:
- 2 pounds/1kg pork [...]

Split pea soup

10-Mar-09

Pulses…another love of mine. Give me chickpeas, red, black, white beans, lentils…and you’ll make me a happy woman! Any other fans out there?
This is a creamy, velvety, delicious soup that will comfort your soul in the cold winter nights, and make you feel you are truly a better person
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- [...]

Mojo picón (spicy sauce)

31-Jan-09

This article is specially dedicated to the garlic lovers out there. If you are like me, you simply cannot conceive any savory dish without this precious and amazingly healthy ingredient.  Simply because “my mama told me so”, and she is a fantastic cook.
You see,  I was actually born in Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain), [...]