Appetizers
Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Nuts
Brussels sprouts or repollitos (little cabagge) are very versatile. When buying them, take a few things into consideration: make sure they are dark green, compact, round and heavy for their size, and that the stem area is clean and white.
Total Time: 35 Min
Servings: 4 servings
Crispy Goat Cheese and Artichoke Pizza
Naan bread or artisanal bread makes the best thin crust for a pizza. The wonderful thing about this ready-made bread is that it comes seasoned with herbs and spices already. From whole wheat to garlic and rosemary seasoning, this fluffy bread crisps nicely in the oven.
Total Time: 25 Min
Servings: 2 servings
Cauliflower Ceviche
Cauliflower, with its distinctive flavor, is one of those vegetables that not everyone likes. I’m not one of those people; I love cauliflower.
Hawaiian Empanadas
Empanadas are among my favorite dishes, is one of those things you crave every now and then. Each time I have a party at home, my guests know there will be at least two different kinds of empanadas in the menu.
Total Time: 40 Min
Servings: 20 servings
Domino Empanadas: Black Bean and Cheese
I am a die-hard Venezuelan, and proud of my culture! I have lived in the United States for 15 years, but time and distance are not an obstacle when it comes to sharing my traditions and customs with my family.
Total Time: 35 Min
Servings: 16 servings
Beet Carpaccio with Champagne Vinaigrette
Today I want to show you how to make a delicious and colorful recipe. It contains – among other vegetables – beets, one of my favorites since I was a child. I remember my mother used to surprise me when I got home from school with a delicious plate of beets seasoned with nothing but olive oil and salt.
Total Time: 30 Min
Servings: 2 servings
Asparagus and Cheese Stuffed Bread
I believe a food’s presentation is as important as its taste. Not only is this asparagus cheese bread attractive and elegant, but also delicious. The filling is soft and creamy, and the outside is crispy.
Total Time: 25 Min
Servings: 12 servings
Argentine Atún Empanadas
Vigil empanadas are traditional fare during Easter, when people stop eating red meat and tables see a wide variety of fish and vegetable based dishes.
Total Time: 40 Min
Servings: 10 servings
Cheesy Reuben Appetizer
If you’re a Reuben sandwich fan, you’ll love these easy-to-make appetizers.
Total Time: 25 Min
Servings: 20 servings (2 tablespoons each)
Smoked Salmon Carpaccio
Smoked salmon and veggies come together in this appetizer recipe that’s ready in 15 minutes – perfect if you love Italian cuisine.
Total Time: 15 Min
Servings: 6 servings
