Living in Southern California it’s fairly easy to find a solid fish taco but they’re often battered and fried, and if your looking for grilled you’ll likely have to pay a small fortune for them. That being said, this recipe appealed to me instantly; not only was it for grilled tacos, but I could enjoy […]
Tag: cumin
Grilled Merguez Sandwich
Generally I am not a big fan of lamb, and when a recipe calls for it I usually sub in beef, but when it comes to sausage lamb is the only way to go. I am of course talking of Merguez Sausage a North African specialty that in my opinion is the pinnacle of ground […]
North African Chicken Stew
Hello and Happy 2011 (16 days late)! Today, in the New Years tradition of eating right and getting back into shape I’m starting off the year with a delicious and nutritious African Stew. I was SO excited to make this for several reasons; chief among them that I got to break in my brand spanking […]
Pollo Adobado Con Guacamole y Salsa Fresca
INCREDIBLE or more appropriately ¡increíble! This dish was soooo good that I’m getting hungry just writing this post. What prompted this meal was a trip to the Yucatan Peninsula about two months ago that I took along with Brian, his brother David, and his brothers girlfriend Jamie. While we were there we had some yummy […]
Chicken Biryani
This is an easy recipe that you can cook in one large pot. All the flavors meld together nicely for a tasty dinner the whole family can enjoy. Makes 4 servings. 1 1/2 teaspoon garam masala 3/4 teaspoon cumin1/2 teaspoon salt 1 lb chicken, cubed or 1/2 lb chicken and 1/2 pond shrimp1 med onion […]