Tag Archives: stew

Slow-cooked Beef Spareribs with Pink Peppercorn

Have you ever tried using Pink Peppercorns? It is a spice that is not commonly used in the US but it is quite popular in French cuisine. Contrary to what the name indicates, it’s actually not a pepper at all (that is, it is not related to the Black, White or Green Peppercorns). It is the berry of a...
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Swordfish Stew

I’ve been continuing with my attempts to eat healthily (which means low in saturated fat and low in carbs) and consequently fish has become standard fare at our dinner table. Regular readers of my blog know that I love Swordfish and every time I can get my hands on some fresh Swordfish, I buy it. Knowing my love for...
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Beer Beef Stew

Lately I have been traveling so much that there hasn’t been even a semblance of normalcy in my life. The result has been that I have hardly been cooking meals at home and when I do cook, I haven’t had the time to take pictures, write the recipes down and then upload everything on the website. First, I went...
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Baby Eggplant Tagine

I have an old friend coming over for dinner tonight and he told me that prefers to eat vegetarian meals. So I racked my head for a bit and decided to make a vegetable tagine. In any case, I had bought a couple of ceramic/terracotta Tagines from William Sonoma a few weeks ago and after much procrastination and foot-dragging,...
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Beef Short Ribs Stew

I live in a suburb of Washington DC and this morning we woke up to more than three inches of wet heavy snow! This is the first sign of snow this year and that too it arrived when we are supposed to have the onset of spring. Every year by the middle of March our bulbs start sprouting and...
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