Tomatillo Stew with Hominy and Smoked Pork Serves 8 1 1/2 lbs. Tomatillos, husked and halved 1 Large Onion, quartered 2 Tbsp. Ancho Chile Powder 1 Tsp. Jalapeno Chile Powder 4 Large Garlic cloves, smashed 1/2 Cup Cilantro 2 Tbsp. Oregano leaves 3 Tbsp. Olive Oil 8...
Sopa a la Criolla (Creole Soup) Serves 6-8 1 lb. Beef cut into bite-sized pieces 3 Tbsp. Olive Oil 2 Tbsp. Garlic ~ Minced 2 Large Onions ~ Finely chopped 2 Tomatoes ~ Peeled and diced (or 1 14 oz. Can) 2 Tbsp. Ají Panca Chile Powder 2 Bay Leaves 2 1/2 Tbsp. Dried...
Maraq (Yemeni Chicken Soup) Serves 6 to 8 As in a pot-au-feu, the broth of this soup is served separately from the meat and vegetables. But unlike the French dish, this Yemenite one is given a brilliant turmeric hue from the spice mixture Hawayij. 6 Whole Chicken legs...
Persian Beef Stew 1/4 Cup Olive oil 2 Large Onions, chopped 3 Cloves Garlic, minced 2 lbs. Lean Beef (or lamb), Cut into 1-inch cubes 2 Large Tomatoes, seeded and chopped (22 oz. Can) 1/3 cup fresh cilantro, chopped 1 Tsp. Sea Salt 2 Cups Beef Stock 1 lb. Green Beans,...
Mulligatawny Soup Serves 4 1 Tbsp. Ghee (clarified butter) 1 large onion, chopped 6 Garlic Clove, minced 2 Tsp. Fresh Ginger Root, grated 2 Green Chiles, chopped 1/4 Tsp. Cinnamon 1/4 Tsp. Ground Cloves 2 Tsp. Coriander Powder 1 1/2 Tsp. Cumin Powder 1 Tsp. Turmeric...
Cool Cucumber Soup Makes 1 Quart 4 Medium Cucumbers ~ Peeled, De-seeded & Chopped 1 Clove Garlic ~ Minced 1/2 Small Jalapeno ~ Roasted, Peeled, De-seeded & Chopped (More if you like) Juice of 1/2 Lemon Juice of 1/2 Lime 1/4 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil Water 1...
Kharcho (Georgian Soup with Herbs & Walnuts) Serves 6 - 8 2 Lbs. of lean Beef or Lamb ~ Cut into 1/2 -inch cubes 2 Quarts of Beef, Chicken, or Vegetable Stock 2 Tsp. Khmeli Suneli 2 Bay leaves 2 Sprigs of parsley 1/4 Tsp. of Black Peppercorns 3 Large Onions ~...
Tunisian Vegetable Stew Serves 8 3 Tbsp. Olive Oil 2 Large Onions – Cut into Small Wedges 3 Garlic Cloves - Sliced 2-3 Tsp. Harissa 1/2 Tsp. Paprika 1 Tsp. Ground Cumin 1/2 Tsp. Ground Ginger 1 Stick Cinnamon ~ 2.75” Sea Salt Freshly Ground Black Pepper 1 Orange ~...
Afghan Inspired Stew Serves 4 – 8 1.5 lbs. Lamb, Goat, or Chicken – cubed 1/4 Cup Olive oil 1 Large Onion – Chopped 4 Cloves Garlic – Minced 3 Cups Spinach – Chopped 1 15 oz. Can Chick Peas or White Beans 1 Large Carrot – 1/4 inch dice 4 Cups Chicken stock (or water)...
