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Mexican Chorizo

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When I am in Texas, it is possible to purchase some really good quality Mexican Chorizo in the grocery. However, most other places offer up products whose ingredient lists are scary! And, that is

Indian-Style Hurry Curry

Indian Style “Hurry” Curry

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Over the last several months I find myself wanting Indian Curry, or any curry for that matter, more often.  My taste for the spicy food started long ago in the late 1980’s when an

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Thai Noodles with Vegetables

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In this post, I want to share one of my favorite recipes with you.  I had not made it in quite a while, but since good Asian food is sparingly available here in my

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Chicken and Vegetables with Rice

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While it seems to be all the rage now, my 84 year old Mother has been a one pot/one casserole meal-maker for decades!  So it is that I am no stranger to quick and

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Fishy Fish Fry

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The truth is that while I like seafood, I don’t like every variety.  You will never see me order “Fishy” tasting examples, but my sweet wife loves strong tasting fish, so I occasionally cook some

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Plantain, Beef and Tomato Casserole

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Recently, Ramon, our Panamanian helper, brought us a bunch of plantains from trees on our property.  It is always a challenge to use all of a pile of a single ingredient, so I began cooking

Hamburger Steak

Hamburger Steak with Brown Gravy

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Earlier this week, I decided to make Ramon the cowboy delicacy, Hamburger Steak with Brown Gravy.  It is very easy and quick to do and fortunately I had a half pound plus of good

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Chicken Tikka Masala from Casa Botania

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Back in June of this year, I told you about Casa Bontania Bed and Breakfast and its owners Kathleen and Pepe.  Located in San Vito, Costa Rica, it is a must visit if you are

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Enchiladas Suizas

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Austin, Texas is a fabulous city.  In addition to being “The Live Music Capital of the World”, it has a zillion wonderful restaurants, among them several stand out Mexican eateries.  Since 1978, one of my favorites has been “Fonda

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Ummm Good Potato Soup

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A neighbor has been sick and is finally feeling a bit better.  My sweet wife and I thought it was time to up the taste factor in our recovering friend’s diet so we offered