Fasting Recipes
Vegan Cabbage Rolls
I'm a bit out of sync with the fasting season, but I made these little cabbage rolls before New Year's and they turned out so tasty - even though it was just a quick improvisation with some mushrooms found in the fridge - they deserved to be posted on the site.
Mexican Vegetable Sauce (Salsa Ranchera)
I chose to make this sauce for our "Mexican night" - I often choose a theme for cooking - because...
Mexican Refried Beans
Mexican refried beans (frijoles refritos) is the other traditional Mexican side dish I mentioned in...
Spanish Rice
Although it's called "Spanish rice," it's not traditional from Spain at all, but from South American...
Mixed Greens Salad
This is the second example recipe and the simplest one where you can use the Argentinian Chimichurri...
Argentinian Vegetable Sauce (Chimichurri)
For me this sauce is the discovery of the year - it's something extraordinary even though the basic...
Roasted Potatoes with Dijon Mustard
These potato wedges with Dijon mustard are much crunchier because of the mustard seeds. And much...
Roasted Garlic Soup
Natural remedy you say, ladies? Not only that - with this French soup you'll keep colds and vampires...
Garlic and Herb Bread Rolls
Mmmm... these were so delicious, such a pity I only made a small batch, next time I'll definitely...
Quince Paste (Membrillo)
I found this recipe online as a traditional Spanish treat called Membrillo, which they eat with a...
Vegetable Stew (Sicilian Caponata)
Ela, as you can see I haven't forgotten about caponata :) My oven is broken, the workers are...
Zacusca with Mushrooms (Romanian Vegetable Spread)
As I told you, I don't make zacusca because my back can't handle standing by the stove for so many...
Bean Salad with Onion
I remembered the days when my grandmother, while preparing bean soup, would scoop out some bean...
Cold Tomato Soup (Gazpacho)
This is a cold soup from Spain that is prepared quickly and without heat, so you can enjoy all the...
Couscous Salad with Roasted Tomatoes and Olives
This is a cold salad with a delicious dressing. It can also be served as a side dish.
Summer Pudding (with Mixed Berries)
An English recipe, refreshing, made with mixed berries and bread. I made it in two forms: in...