Austrian Potato Salad

Exotic World Recipes, Vegetable and Side Dishes Recipes

Some of my friends organized a Vodka and Perogie party. I wanted my contribution to reflect the theme but also include a twist on my heritage. Hence I chose to make an Austrian Potato Salad. This potato salad has a little trick up its sleeve. There is no mayonnaise...

SRC: Yogurt Cheesecake with Nectarines for FFM2

Dessert Recipes, Recipes from food films and TV

Today is my group’s reveal day for the Secret Recipe Club. What is the SRC? Basically you are assigned a fellow participant’s blog by the organizer and then you pick a recipe of your choice from that blog and make your version of it. But it is a secret,...

Caldo de Papas y Cilantro – A Canary Islands Soup

Exotic World Recipes, Salad and Soup Recipes

When I discuss ethnic food with people there are always the usual suspects that come up: Italian, Asian, Middle-Eastern and the occasionally more exotics fares like African for example. But sometime I love to research really small destinations to see if they have a...

5 Star Makeover Tea Party: Salmon Duo Napoleon with Crême Fraiche

Appetizer Recipes, Exotic World Recipes

This month’s 5 Star Makeover, hosted by the amazing 5 Star Foodie and Lazaro Cooks is another brilliant group presentation: A tea party. Each member was asked to prepare a nibble such as the ones you would find in a tea service. The variant name of Napoléon...

Shrimp Saganaki as a classic Greek Meze

Appetizer Recipes, Exotic World Recipes

Oh so looking forward to what everyone will make for this 5 Star Makeover. Our theme this month is Greek Meze, or appetizers. We all checked in to make sure no recipe will be made twice so watch out for the round up for amazing Greek fare inspiration. I chose a...