Going Spanish with a Sangria Chicken Rustic Baguette: SRC meets 5 Star Makeover

Exotic World Recipes, Main Course Recipes

It is Sunday night, 9:33 pm, I just finished cooking my challenge and I am about to have my dinner a. It has been a 2 weeks of procrastination, of being a general recluse. Blame it on fall? But I can honestly say I Gosh, cannot remember the last time I have been...

Boozy Scotch Bread Pudding, Weston and Glymm

Dessert Recipes, Exotic World Recipes, Food Trends & Gadgets

About 10 days ago I was fortunate enough to attend an media event for a product launch by Weston Bakeries Canada. The new lined entitled Première Fournée is made of 4 different breads made the old fashion way. The breads are made with unbleached wheat flour,...

Pappa al Pomodoro Soup

Exotic World Recipes, Salad and Soup Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

Hello and yes I am alive. I sorta fell off the planet for a week for no real good reason. But I am back, I hope lol. An old friend of mine gave me this recipe at least 10 years ago. I had this soup at her place and requested the recipe. I made it once, scarfed it down...

Jarritos Mexican Soda

Exotic World Recipes, Food Trends & Gadgets

One of the privileges of having a blog with a certain following is getting products to try out and review. In my case I try my best to stay on the ethnic theme. And in this case it could not have been a better product to review on Cheap Ethnic Eatz. We will look at an...

Matsuri Japon, Montreal Japanese Cultural Festival with foodies

Events, Exotic World Recipes, Food Trends & Gadgets, Montreal Buzz

Last Saturday, August 13th 2011, I had the pleasure of discovering a small festival I had never even heard about: Matsuri Japon.  Taking place in the backyard of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Center of Montreal, this great little festival is presented in the...

Mastic Ice Cream

Exotic World Recipes, Ice Cream and Frozen Recipes

I was most intrigued when I came across a recipe with the ingredient Mastic, something I never heard of. Apparently Mastic or Masticha is the resin obtained from the mastic tree produced exclusively on the Greek island of Chios. The sun-dried resin is tear shaped and...