February 5, 2009

Arepas recipe

 
Enjoy this quick and easy traditional Venezuelan arepas recipe. No oven needed, a frying pan works equally well. Fill your arepas simply with cheese or with any combination of savory meats, beans, plantains and/or again cheese.
 
Arepas translated
 

Arepa – Cooked cornmeal pocket stuffed with various ingredients. 
Arepitas – Small fried arepas served as a starter to eat [...]

December 3, 2008

How to make ceasar dressing

This is the best ceasar salad dressing recipe to keep when you want to know how to make ceasar dressing.
 
This ceasar salad dressing recipe can be used both on chicken ceasar salad and in any other ceasar salad recipe. Use it when you want to make your "house special best ceasar salad recipe".
 
Ingredients to [...]

November 17, 2008

Puffy eyes from allergies

Try the following home made remedies if you have puffy eyes from allergies.
 
Visiting my niece yesterday, she was wearing dark glasses indoors… Not a weird teenage fashion statement but she wanted to hide her eyes. No, don’t get me wrong, she isn’t on drugs, just that her eyelids where a bit swollen.
 
It started the [...]

November 11, 2008

Velveeta soup

Velveeta soup is a delicious rich soup with Velveeta cheese and preferably Guinness Stout beer.
 
Of course you can use this beer cheese soup recipe with Velveeta as a guidance to substitute with your favourite beer, cheese or cheeses like Parmesan.
 
A great tip is using Velveeta recipes, substitute it with your favourite Cheddar cheese and you [...]

November 5, 2008

Recipe for cabbage soup diet

Start cooking our easy recipe for the cabbage soup diet. This recipe of cabbage soup is delicious when you use only organic vegetables.
 
Although personally I have had much more success with the Japanese Banana diet, I am convinced that there is an ideal diet out there for each person.
 
So for those wanting to try [...]

September 11, 2008

Using zucchini in soup

Using zucchini in soup is an easy way to get through your summer harvest of zucchinis.
 
If you peel the zucchinis, they are ideal for thickening a soup without adding too much colour.
 
If you love the green colour of zucchinis, make sure not to peel them and cook the zucchini soup a bit longer than [...]

September 4, 2008

Zucchini potato soup recipe

This quick and easy zucchini potato soup recipe is a variation on the even easier Zucchini cheese soup recipe.
 
Just add some leek and potatoes and you are done!
 
 
Zucchini potato soup recipe ingredients
 

2 big potatoes, cut into pieces 
2 leeks, cut in big rings 
2 small zucchinis (about 1 pound or 500 gram), cut into pieces 
2 pints (1 [...]

September 1, 2008

Taste of Thai

So my dieting friend asks me a Thai cooking recipe without coconut milk, not too spicy and if possible with fresh Basil leaves, as she has a Thai basil growing but has no idea what to do with it. So for her this "taste of Thai" recipe.
More authenticThai food recipe
For those who do have all [...]

August 30, 2008

Pork rib recipe

Cooking pork ribs
Cooking pork ribs has never been easier than with this Thai pork rib recipe! You combine in 2 minutes all ingredients for the curry sauce, and then it is up to the pork ribs to distract just enough of their flavor into the curry sauce. Meanwhile the Thai flavors of the curry sauce [...]

August 29, 2008

Thai red curry recipe

Homemade Thai red curry recipe
This paste can be used in our Tom Yum Soup Recipe : a delicious hot and spicy Thai Shrimp soup recipe. It can also be used in the other Thai food recipes like Thai red chicken curry
If you can’t buy Thai Red Curry Paste ready made, here follows a recipe [...]

August 28, 2008

Thai red curry paste recipe

Delicious Thai red curry paste recipe
This Thai red curry paste can be used in our Tom Yum Soup Recipe or in the other Thai food recipes like Thai red chicken curry. If you have made too much Thai red curry paste, freeze it in into small ready sized quantities. So you only need [...]

August 25, 2008

Beach on Kos

The beach on Kos is an interesting tourist attraction: you can hire a chair as those on the right and get skin cancer thanks to the high dose of sun rays that are creeping through an ever diminishing ozone layer.
But don’t let your appetite for the unspoiled Kos beach water stop you… According to a [...]

August 24, 2008

Greek Coffee

The highlight of my day these days happens to be in the late afternoon: after the lunch cleaning up and midday-break and just before rush-hour dinner time. It’s around “now” that I go out and have a cup of authentic Greek coffee.
For the purists amongst us: Greek coffee is as Greek as French fries is [...]

August 23, 2008

How to get pregnant in Greece

Euhm… I guess the good old fashion way…
Yet to my utter amazement there is a well in Kos when you drink the water, you become pregnant. I did visit this well, yet since I don’t need any more kids, I stayed well away from the well
In fact I was more interested in [...]

August 20, 2008

Greek Food Picture

So on my educational trip around Kos Island learning about How to get pregnant in Greece and other Greek cultural activities, the highlight of my trip was of course being able to sample the Greek authentic food!
… Greek fries (cannot call them French fries being on a typical gourmet trip in Kos Island, Greece), Greek [...]