Cochinita Pibil is the traditional pork barbecue of the Yucatan Peninsula, where for centuries it has been cooked in pits lined with hot stones and banana leaves. The achiote-based rub, which imparts a rich, terra-cotta color and an earthy flavor, is equally good on seafood and chicken.
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Spicy Clam Soup with Basturma
Clam soup with a kick! This thick, tomato-based broth is amazing with the Basturma (Turkish beef). Pastrami is also a good substitute.
Ceviche Veracruzano
A signature plate from Chef Miguel Ravago at the famed Fonda San Miguel in Austin! Made with black drum (or redfish), pickled jalapeños, avocado and lime. Grab your favorite tortilla chips and indulge!
Shrimp Ceviche
This shrimp ceviche from Chef John Lichtenberger (Isla Austin) screams summer! Light ingredients that are super easy to toss together. Enjoy!
Conch de Leon Ceviche and Tostones
This unique ceviche (raw fish marinated in citrus) comes from Chef Paul Hargrove. Get a real taste of the culture of Cuba..enjoy!
Chicken, Andouille and Shrimp Jambalaya
Whip up this tasty recipe for Jambalaya using Louisiana shrimp, andouille sausage and chicken. Let’s be honest—it’s straight comfort food!
Cabernet Grill’s Venison Black Bean Chili
Who’s hungry?! This venison chili from Executive Chef Ross Burtwell of the Cabernet Grill is a hit in the Hill Country. Try these simple steps at home today, and watch how it comes together here…
Spaghetti Squash is Low Cal, High Protein!
Spaghetti squash seems to be every health nut’s go-to carb replacement. We’ve tried many many recipes before, but no other spaghetti squash recipe comes close to this New York nutritionist’s!
Barcelona Paella
Chef Juan Camero with Cent Onze in Barcelona not only showed me how to make his mother’s incredible Paella dish, he gave me the recipe! There are two secrets, he says, to really great Paella. Chef Juan Camero with Cent Onze in Barcelona not only showed me how to make his mother’s incredible Paella dish, […]