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Te quiero bien – poema

Posted on May 20, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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Te quiero bien sin dudas, sin rencores sin celos, ni temores; ausente de pasiones, e inhundada en razones. A corazón lleno, como se quiere lo merecido, lo trabajado y lo ganado. Como el valor no codiciado, te quiero bien. Te Continue reading →

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Stir fried Chinese broccoli (Gai Lan)

Posted on May 16, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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Try this simple recipe of stir fried Chinese broccoli (Gai Lan) as a side dish to your meals to get your necessary greens. Ready in minutes. Easy print recipe. Gai Lan, also known as Chinese broccoli, is in the same Continue reading →

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Seafood rice recipe

Posted on May 7, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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This seafood rice recipe is inspired by the delectable flavors of Spanish paella and the vibrant colors of Dominican locrio. One of my favorite rice dishes is seafood paella. Originated in Valencia, paella has a specific cooking method and distinct Continue reading →

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(Gai Lan) Chinese broccoli stir fry recipe

Posted on May 3, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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This Chinese broccoli stir fry recipe includes oyster mushrooms and red pepper, mixed with ground pork, in a simple sauce of ginger and garlic. Gai Lan, also known as Chinese broccoli, is in the same species as broccoli, but the Continue reading →

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Pan fried steak with onions (biztec encebollado)

Posted on May 1, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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Biztec encebollado, or steak with onions is a quick and easy recipe. The pan-fried steak is sure to become a favorite. Serve with rice, vegetables, yucca root or plantains. Many of my Dominican-style recipes can be seasoned quickly with a Continue reading →

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Time – a poem

Posted on April 28, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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Time is the shelf life of the irrelevant, the reckoning of the unimportant, the marker of the finite. Sixty counts of self-imposed death sentences, illusory as matter, constant as dreams. For that which matters is not subject to time. Not Continue reading →

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Indian-inspired red lentil recipe

Posted on April 23, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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This red lentil recipe was inspired by the complex flavors of Indian madras curry and the subtle sweetness of tomato sauce. At 14 grams per 1/4 dry cup, red lentils pack more protein than most legumes, making them a great Continue reading →

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Stir fried turnip asparagus recipe

Posted on April 21, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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This stir fried turnip asparagus recipe includes yellow bell pepper and snow peas, complete with beef. Turnips are a delicious root. They are common in the produce sections of most supermarkets, though not many people know how to prepare them. Continue reading →

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Braised chicken gizzards recipe

Posted on April 17, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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This braised chicken gizzards recipe includes cumin, ground annatto seeds or bija, and a blend of onions, garlic and herbs. A delicious treat for the adventurous palate. Easy print recipe at the end. Dominican cuisine includes an array of foods Continue reading →

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Romance is a garment – a poem

Posted on April 12, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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Romance is a garment in the washing machine. It needs the right setting and temperature to clean. With frequent washes, colors will fade. The garment might shrink, or it could even break. But if break it doesn’t, and time it Continue reading →

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Fried eggplant recipe

Posted on April 11, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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This very simple fried eggplant recipe uses an egg wash to achieve a crunchy texture that contrast well with the soft fried eggplant. An old time Dominican recipe and one of my favorites! Fried eggplant recipe   Print Prep time Continue reading →

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Moro de guandules rice cooker recipe (pigeon pea rice)

Posted on April 9, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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This moro de guandules rice cooker recipe is an easier alternative to the traditional Dominican cooking method that yields the same results in flavor and texture (minus the concón). At home, we eat rice almost every day. White rice is Continue reading →

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Mother prison – a poem

Posted on April 5, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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Mother prison, seven billion strong. Beyond your waters, space for walls. An army of sleepers, calling you a stage. Most of them dreaming, some wide awake. Taking avatars for a ride in a quantum slumber that some call life. Just Continue reading →

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The kitchen cheat sheet

Posted on April 4, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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I have devoted a page to the useful kitchen cheat sheet so you can easily access it from the main menu in a format that is big enough to read. Included in the kitchen cheat sheet are roasting and cooking Continue reading →

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Tofu vegetables black bean sauce

Posted on April 3, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓
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This tofu vegetables black bean sauce recipe includes sliced carrots, soy bean sprouts and green onions. Easy print recipe included. Black bean sauce is one of my favorite condiments in Chinese cuisine. The earthy taste of the salted black beans Continue reading →

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