Just in time for the 29th–a video with a gnocchi recipe so simple, even a five-year-old can make it! I recently shot a series of technique videos, and in this one, my son Esteban teaches ME how to make Ñoquis del 29. We had a blast shooting this one–I hope you enjoy!
Filed under: Budget Meals (Comida Barata), Classics (Recetas Clasicas), Cultural Notes, Main Dishes (Platos Principales), People (Gente), Vegetarian (Vegetariana), Video by Rebecca Caro on 01/28/13
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Back in 2008, when this blog was a baby idea of sharing recipes from our life in the U.S. and Argentina, I wrote about Pasta Frola. Many of the recipes I made came from my mother-in-law, Florencia's, kitchen as I settled into life as a newlywed. Pasta Frola is a classic not-too-sweet dessert. At my in-laws' house, it's always around, cut […]
Filed under: Bites (Picadita), Breakfast (Desayuno), Budget Meals (Comida Barata), Cakes (Tortas), Classics (Recetas Clasicas), Desserts (Postres), Vegetarian (Vegetariana) by Rebecca Caro on 07/25/12
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Americans are masters of 'small talk'. The weather, the game, politics…quipped to both strangers and friends alike in grocery store aisles or pre-school pick-up. This superficial conversation allows us to connect with our fellow man and yet remain uncommitted. In the U.S., 'What do you do?' is a conversation starter, whereas in Argentina, it is […]
Filed under: Bites (Picadita), Budget Meals (Comida Barata), Fast Recipes (Recetas Rapidas), Modern Recipes (Recetas Modernas), Starters (Entradas), Vegetarian (Vegetariana) by Rebecca Caro on 05/8/12
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So many of my favorite Argentinean recipes, however delicious, can be rather…time and labor intensive. Meaning, there is no way they are making it to the dinner table on a weeknight if I'm making it that same day from scratch. However, making a double batch of something on a weekend and freezing half makes eating […]
Filed under: Bites (Picadita), Breakfast (Desayuno), Budget Meals (Comida Barata), Classics (Recetas Clasicas), Empanadas, Vegetarian (Vegetariana) by Rebecca Caro on 04/4/12
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Recently, I read an article entitled 'Helpful Hints for Successful Parenting'. Among the suggestions: "Share the things you love with your children…Teach him that his environment is filled with things that have meaning to you. As he grows, give him a part in family traditions." I think this happens naturally, in some ways, as we […]
Filed under: Blogs (Paginas Web), Budget Meals (Comida Barata), Classics (Recetas Clasicas), Holiday Recipes (Recetas de Dias Festivas), Main Dishes (Platos Principales), Modern Recipes (Recetas Modernas), People (Gente), Vegetarian (Vegetariana) by Rebecca Caro on 03/29/12
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