Looking for a fast meal with layers of flavor? This dish has it all. What’s more, you can make it your own by adding other veggies or a protein, like poached shrimp or grilled chicken. Need it “to go”? Use a whole wheat or corn tortilla to turn it into a wrap. Note: If using […]
Croquetas—or croquettes, in the original French—are a favorite in tapas bars and homes throughout Spain. With a rich olive oil béchamel sauce as the binder, you can use whatever leftovers you have on hand—serrano ham, rice and vegetables, even fish. I’m partial to chicken and will poach two or three thighs in chicken broth for […]
This dish translates to cod—the national fish of Portugal—in the style of the olive miller. Legend has it that this preparation was created to celebrate the early olive oil harvest. Traditionally it’s made with dried salt cod that’s been rehydrated, but I’m using cod tenderloin (any thick white fish fillet, fresh or frozen, lends itself […]
Rich avocados are puréed with traditional guacamole ingredients for a luscious cream. Instead of chips, serve with cold poached shrimp for a satisfying tapa or even a meal. Ingredients Directions Step 1 Cut the avocados in half, remove the pits, and scoop the flesh directly into a high-powered blender or food processor. Add the rest […]
