One-Pot Meal

Nigerian Okra Stew with Fu-Fu

Nigerian Okra Stew with Fu-Fu

Nigerian okra stew with fu-fu is a traditional West African dish made here with frozen okra and dried fish for a flavorful meal.

Lamb Tagine

Lamb Tagine

This traditional Moroccan lamb tagine is cubed lamb simmered in spices and veggies to create a delicious, hearty and flavorful stew.

Portuguese Pork with Clams

Portuguese Pork with Clams

Portuguese pork with clams, Lombo de Porco com Ameijoas, is a deliciously comforting dish of marinated pork shoulder and clams in a wine and red pepper sauce.

Paella Valenciana

Paella Valenciana

Regional take on traditional Spanish paella, this paella valenciana recipe contains green beans, rabbit, shrimp, tomatoes and spices.

Sopa de Ajo (Spanish Garlic Soup)

Sopa de Ajo (Spanish Garlic Soup)

Sopa de Ajo Spanish Garlic Soup is a traditional garlic soup made with bread, egg poached in chicken broth, and laced with roasted garlic and sherry.

Japanese Ozoni Miso Soup

Japanese Ozoni Miso Soup

Here’s a recipe from someone else’s kitchen! My travel bestie, known here as Tomato, is sharing her family’s recipe for Japanese Ozoni Miso Soup and I’m thrilled!  While I can honestly say my mom filled our kitchen table with a very international spread of food,…

Tomato Based Seafood Gumbo

Tomato Based Seafood Gumbo

Tomato based seafood gumbo is a spin on the stew popular in Louisiana, consisting of a strongly-flavored shellfish stock, vegetables and seafood.

Galician Caldo Gallego

Galician Caldo Gallego

I think it’s safe to say that we’re solidly in December and, thanks to climate change, it’s weirdly still in the 40s temperature-wise.  I shouldn’t be complaining since my morning commute has been rather pleasant, but I really want a white Christmas, and that doesn’t…

Easy Bouillabaisse

Easy Bouillabaisse

About four years ago, my friend and her parents spent about a month floating around Europe before she met up with me and another friend at Oktoberfest, Take One (we went two years in a row because it was soooo fun!).  Recounting her adventures, she…

Easy French Onion Soup

Easy French Onion Soup

Easy French onion soup is a soup usually based on meat stock and onions, and often served broiled with a piece of bread covered with cheese floating on top.