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Healthy Eating: Vaca Frita con Salsa Verde (Tomatillo) & Brown Rice Recipe

chefb — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:12:05 +0000

How many of you have resolved to eating healthier this year? If not healthier per se, what about eliminating certain foods from your diet? I stay far, far away from such commitments, because ultimately, I know that I’m not that good at avoiding things I love. I’m a glutton for…

The Onion: An Every Day Simple Cuban Steak Dinner Recipe {or Bistec Encebollado}

chefb — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:57:03 +0000

Admittedly, Cubans don’t have the best diet. Mucho aciete, fried this and that, lots of carbs, very little green vegetables and lots of sugar! Yes! All the fabulous stuff that make us happy. Our cuisine at its core is amazing, full of robust flavors, seasonings and outcomes. Staple dishes require…

CNN Español Live Cooking Segment: Rabo Encendido En Molcajete. A Cuban-Mexican Fusion

chefb — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 22:24:32 +0000

(prepping)

I never thought I’d take to the camera as much as I do. Really. While I’ve done live TV appearances over last 3.5 years, it never gets old to me. It’s a new experience of elation every time.

This most recent time was beyond anything I expected on so many levels.…

{All Around Latin America} Brazilian Feijoada in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month

chefb — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 11:05:38 +0000

Hispanic Heritage Month is being celebrated this month all around the United States through a series of activities, programs and festivals in recognition of the contributions Latin Americans have made in this country. Originally a weeklong celebration initiated in 1968, President Ronald Reagan later inaugurated it into a month-long celebration. Thought…

Rose Petal Risotto & Oysters For Valentine’s Day {Dean & DeLuca Column}

chefb — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 21:18:06 +0000

Typically I shy away from engaging in Valentine’s Day activities. I don’t even like acknowledging the day. I do realize that our culture relishes in all the decadent and sexy goodness that comes with it: Dark and velvety chocolate, flowers, perfume or cologne, a pretty piece of jewelry and of course…

Cooking in Hawai’i & A Garlicky Shrimp Recipe

chefb — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:04:12 +0000

(simple dinner: picadillo, jasmine rice, ensalada, toasted bread)

It’s so cold here in Atlanta and I love it. What I don’t love is how the city has shut down. Closed. Cerrado. Literally. We had a 4″ “dusting” on Monday which sent state and city officials into a nationally-reported frenzy. A distressed…