A Striking Moroccan Corn Chickpea Salad

Salad and Soup Recipes, Exotic World Recipes, Recipes from food films and TV

Chickpeas are a staple of Moroccan cuisine. Find it in dips, tagines, and couscous. And chickpeas make for a delicious and hearty salad, like this Moroccan Corn Chickpea Salad. The Food N’ Flix pick this month was actually a movie I had never heard about....

Pink Garlic Dill Pickles for Dirty Dancing

Sauce and Condiment Recipes, Recipes from food films and TV

Summer bounty is the perfecting time for early harvest pickles. Here is a super cute Pink Garlic Dill Pickles made with just an added touch of beet. The Food N’ Flix pick this month was another major flashback from the past with Dirty Dancing.  The biggest...

Volver Roundup for June’s Food ‘n Flix

Exotic World Recipes, Recipes from food films and TV

Who needs a drink? I smell blood and salivate over every delicious dish for the Volver Roundup with Food ‘n Flix. Like in the movie, this is a powerhouse recipe roundup by amazing women. Wow where did June go? I mean really what happened to this month. It is...

Tortilla de Morcilla | Spanish Omelette with Blood Sausage

Exotic World Recipes, Main Course Recipes, Recipes from food films and TV

This Tortilla de Morcilla, or Spanish Omelette with Blood Sausage, is a delicious revelation with each new bite. In Spain omelettes are always made with potatoes, and the secret to success is sweating them in a lot of olive oil before adding the eggs. Yes, yes, I am...

Volver: the June 2016 film for Food ‘n Flix

Events, Recipes from food films and TV

The film Volver is the story of three women who travel from Madrid to the windy and superstitious village from which they come from to face their tumultuous past, present and future. OK last year I said it was a coincidence but clearly it is just a freaking sign....