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Cornmeal Chow: Arepas with Ham and Pineapple-Jicama Slaw

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UPDATED November 1st, 2017 Summer is in full swing and the warm weather is perfect for outdoor parties and family get-togethers. And of course that means food! An Arepa (cornmeal cake) is the perfect solution for entertaining at home. If…
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15 Whole Grains Bowl Recipes to Revive Your Lunchtime

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Forget going carb-free — we all need more whole grains in our lives! It's true that simple carbs, like refined sugar and white bread, will pack on the pounds but complex carbs, like fruit, veggies and whole grains are essential for energy…
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Meatless Empanadas: Savory Picadillo Empanadas

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April 8 is National Empanada Day and here is a sneak preview. What better way to celebrate than to bring you one of my favorite meals tucked into an Empanada. Growing up, picadillo was the number one requested meal in our house. A rich ground…
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Sammies All Around: 20 Great Sandwich Recipes that Always Please

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As the weather gets colder, sandwiches somehow always start to feel like the perfect comfort food. The choices of breads and fillings are vast and flavorful and they can be served warm or cold depending on how cozy we really want to get. With…
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Street Food Miracles: 9 Fish Taco Recipes that Will Make Everyone Smile

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By far, one of the top street food favorites is fish tacos. They’ve been a Mexican staple forever, with variations to satisfy your every desire. Here in the United States, the typical street food version of fish tacos grew out of Baja, California…
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Guy Fieri's Tex Wasabi's Koi Fish Tacos

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You probably know Guy Fieri for his trademark bleached hair, flame-covered cooking gear, and, of course, his monster hit show Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. The Food Network.com has gathered all of Guy's best recipes together to make it easy…
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Slow Cooker Sabor: Pork with Chile Verde

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Salsa chile verde takes its name from three types of green chiles, which are combined with green tomatillos to make an olive-green sauce with a gently tart and spicy edge. Never overpowering, it’s a perfect match for the richness of the…
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Quick Chicken and Sausage Paella

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Paella is not usually a quick cooking dish, taking upward of an hour and a quarter-particularly if you make it with Aborio rice, which takes its time. Not so anymore. With the change to long-grain rice basmati rice, and your trusty pal the…
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Mole Manchamanteles: Red Mole with Chicken & Fried Plantains

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“In this simple mole, deep-flavored ancho chiles balance the sweetness of the fresh fruit that forms the base of the sauce.  The name means ‘tablecloth stainer,’ a tribute to both the gluttonous abandon induced by the luscious sauce…