14 Thursday Sep 2017
Posted in corn, garlic, Gluten Free, leftovers, onions, Pasta, Vegetarian
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bacon, cherry tomatoes, corn kernels, fresh basil, garlic, leftover corn chowder, onion, parmesan cheese
You know how The Goddess is always nattering on about leftovers, well this is why she loves, loves, lovers her leftovers. Remember the Shrimp-Corn Chowder with Bacon and Scallions? Well, this recipe uses that chowder as a sauce for this dish…. Continue reading
03 Sunday Sep 2017
Posted in corn, Fish, Gluten Free, onions, Peppers
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bell peppers, corn, falafel mix, garlic, green olives, oil, onion, snapper filet, spices
I had falafel for lunch last week and I was reminded how much I love that flavor profile. I also noticed how nice and crispy the exterior was, so The Goddess, having a mind like a steel trap, thought, ‘hmmm…I wonder how a falafel mix would work for coating fish?” Continue reading
06 Sunday Aug 2017
Posted in Cheese, Comfort Food, corn, cornmeal, Gluten Free
Unless your roots lie in Italy, polenta may be pretty unfamiliar. It certainly was for The Goddess. But, she’s a convert. This is a great starting place, if you’ve never made polenta. You can do this and polenta with corn and cheese is just so delicious. Continue reading
03 Thursday Aug 2017
Posted in corn, Gluten Free, Make Ahead, shrimp, Soup, Supper, Vegetarian Option
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bacon, corn, cream-style corn, garlic, half and half, parmesan cheese, scallions, shrimp, spices
This is a summery chowder, when the corn is fresh and delicious and the shrimp are running. The bacon and scallions are just the icing on the cake…so to speak. Continue reading
23 Sunday Apr 2017
Posted in Appetizers, corn, Gluten Free, Lunch, Main Course, Make Ahead, onions, Peppers, tuna, Vegetarian
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cherry tomatoes, cilantro, corn, English cucumber, fresh tuna, garlic, Haas avocados, jalapeño peppers, lemon juice, lime juice, red onion, sweet pickled peppers
Yesterday The Goddess very pointedly told you not to use oily fish for ceviche. Clearly, she’s not to be trusted. Because today, here she is, using tuna in ceviche. So, it turns out that tuna (and I have used salmon—horrors!) is really quite lovely in ceviche. Continue reading
22 Saturday Apr 2017
Posted in Appetizers, corn, Fish, Fruit, Gluten Free, Latin Food, Make Ahead, onions, Quickies (It's not what you think!), shrimp, Vegetarian
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avocado, cucumber, fresh herbs, garlic, honey, hot chile, lemon juice, lime juice, mango, olive oil, orange sections, orange zest, red onion, shrimp, strawberries, white fish
With the heat of summer around the corner, and sort of already here in South Florida, (though it is raining today) I decided it was time to make ceviche. Ceviche is probably the quintessential summer (read “hot weather”) dish. But, the thing is, it is barely springtime, so I thought some spring fruit might be a nice addition. Maybe even some diced sugar snap peas or asparagus…. Continue reading
08 Saturday Apr 2017
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This is a nice mélange of vegetables. And it is the perfect choice to serve with Meatloaf Romana. The flavors played off of each other very nicely. And not only is this a colorful mixture, it has a wonderfully rich flavor. Continue reading
