INGREDIENTS: (Serves: 8-10 ppl Time: 45 mins.) 1 cup yellow cornmeal 1⁄2 cup flour 2 tablespoons baking powder 1⁄2 teaspoon garlic powder(optional) 2⁄3 cup half-and-half cream (or use milk) 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon salt 1⁄3 cup melted butter 1 small onion, finely chopped 1 can creamed corn 1 cup frozen corn, thawed or 1 cup … Read More

Spaniards are particularly fond of munching throughout the day and night on tapas, an activity that comes its own verb, “tapear.” These small plates are often a precursor to the signature dish of Spain: paella. Join Chef Marina as you … Read More

Had a wonderful time learning to make sushi! Marina was easy going and very very knowledgeable, she made the experience a ton of fun! Can’t wait to go back for my next class!! Pia F., July 2017

makes for 4 INGREDIENTS: Gnocchi 8 oz / 250g ricotta – ordinary supermarket ricotta, not expensive fresh Italian ricotta (Note 1) ¾ cup freshly grated parmesan cheese (Note 2) ¾ to 1 cup plain flour, plus more for dusting (Note … Read More

Game is growing in popularity. This simple quail recipe calls for only five ingredients, including salt and pepper. The prep is quick and easy and the end result is a treat for the taste buds. Ingredients:  8 quail, dressed 1 … Read More

In France croissants made in the crescent shape are ones made with butter. Straight croissants at traditionally made with margarine. INGREDIENTS: 500g all purpose flour 140 ml water 150 ml milk 55 g sugar 10 g salt 50 g unsalted … Read More

Gnocchi Tips: Work with very hot potatoes. Sprinkle flour lightly. Do not work the dough or squeeze it or put pressure on it. You want it to be light as a feather. Let the gnocchi rest for 30 minutes to … Read More

Prep Time: 1 hour Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 2 hours Makes: 20 medium empanadas Traditional Argentine meat empanadas filled with beef, onions, paprika, hot pepper powder, cumin, oregano, hard-boiled egg and olives. Ingredients Dough for empanadas  – makes … Read More

After steak and pizza, a trip to Buenos Aires is not complete without empanadas. Every region of Argentina has its own special recipe which, the locals will assure you, is better than any other empanada out there. The modern empanada … Read More

Truffles are wonderfully versatile, lending themselves well to meals at any time of day. Try our quick and easy recipes to impress family and friends! Breakfast – Truffle scrambled eggs • Heat some butter in a small, non-stick frying pan … Read More