Armida Cooks!

Semi-intellectual and highly sauced up food blog of Armida: Red Sox fan, champagne lover and wannabee gourmet cook.

Friday, November 14, 2008

Holy Mole Experiment

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Perhaps you may think I'm a bit crazy trying to make mole from scratch, and perhaps you are right. If you decide you want to try to ma...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Sweet Potatoe-Apple Pie

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Note: yes, I know I misspelled potato, but that's because the cook who wrote this recipe (Frank Davis' mom) gave it this title...a...
Sunday, November 09, 2008

Seriously Good Oxtails

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Oxtails are one of those foods that take me back to my days in the Bahamas. When we lived there we used to eat curried oxtail and rice all ...
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Monday, November 03, 2008

Hallowe'en Pumpkin Soup with Smoked Bacon

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I first heard of Chef Neven Maguire a few years ago when I visited Ireland with my husband. Neven had a cooking show on television there ...
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Thursday, October 30, 2008

Fried Chili-Garlic Tempeh

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When I went to La Cocina Que Canta in Tecate, Mexico, they fed us something I have heard of, but didn't particularly crave it: tempeh....
Monday, October 27, 2008

Veggie Sliders

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I am trying to cut down my meat intake and start eating a bit more vegetarian foods in between and the only thing I could come up with was...
Sunday, October 26, 2008

Braised Fish with Fennel and Tomato

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I first discovered the Martha Stewart Living magazine when I was a wee girl. My step-mom used to subscribe to the magazine and remember ...
Friday, October 24, 2008

Lemon and Sage Roasted Chicken

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Sometimes when I go to sleep, I start thinking up of food to cook, how to cook it and how to season it. I wanted to make a sage roasted c...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Sofrito Marinated Pork Tenderloin

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I was in the supermarket yesterday and I did something I've never done before: I checked prices on everything and I even used coupo...
Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Chicken & Couscous a la Luisa

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I have the most beautiful niece in the world! Luisa just turned one month old and she's just precious. As you can imagine, her mom and ...
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Friday, October 10, 2008

Filet of Beef au Poivre

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Oh, Ina Garten ! She's such a diva when it comes to really expensive (yet fabulous) food recipes, but you know once in a while we have ...
Monday, September 29, 2008

Rancho La Puerta's Huevos Rancheros

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On Friday our company took me and a few of my co-workers to Rancho La Puerta in Tecate, Mexico. It is a fabulous spa and cooking school wh...
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