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The Mexican Corn Kitchen
It’s gratifying that the event has completely “sold” out but it’s not surprising cause because there is tremendous interest in preparing and cooking with Mexican corn . The majority of the questions I get on Ask Zarela refer to corn,... (Continue reading)
Tamales with Yellow Mole
Amarillo I Thick Yellow Mole This is one of the seven major Oaxacan moles. There are two main kinds, each with infinite variations. (If you ask ten Oaxacan cooks about mole amarillo, you will probably get 10 quite different recipes... (Continue reading)
Food is Art, Celebrate Mexico Now and the Bicentennial Celebration
September promises to be a wonderful month for all sort of activities related to the celebration of the bi centennial of Mexican Independence and the one hundredth anniversary of the revolution of 1910 when Pancho Villa ransacked homes, killed or... (Continue reading)
Hashed Beef (Picadillo de Pobre)
Difficult to photograph but absolutely delicious! Picadillo de Pobre Poor Man’s Hashed Meat All Mexicans are familiar with picadillo, which is something like our version of hash but infinitely more versatile. The most elegant kind, a favorite filling or topping... (Continue reading)
Celebrating Oaxaca
Oaxaca captured my soul since my first visit there in 1985 and I have since felt that it is my spiritual home. This intense fascination with the many different indigenous people and their food and traditions led to the book... (Continue reading)
Zarela off to the Beaver Creek Wine Festival
Written on 13 Aug, 2010 at 22:59 in Events, Past Events |
To watch video on TV 8’s Good Morning Show Ensalada de Camaron (Shrimp salad) Video Number 2 on TV 8’s Good Morning Show Picadillo de Pobre and the show clossing It had been years since I had heard from Anthony... (Continue reading)
Channel1/CBS Teen Channel & Food is Art
Answered prayers or letters to answer. An oldie but a goodie. ZM 12-11-2013 It never ceases to amaze me how sometimes when you get to the point of asking yourself: “Why am I doing this? For me that means spending... (Continue reading)
Creamy Rice Casserole
Recipe: Creamy Rice Casserole Summary: Here is a superior party dish because it is delicious, economical, holds well and can be easily preassembled and reheated just prior to serving. This is why it is high on the list of all... (Continue reading)
David Garland –Dream Maker
Written on 5 Aug, 2010 at 21:15 in Events, On Zarela's Mind |
Sometimes, I might go to a party and I’ll meet a person or a nice couple who I immediately sense I would like to have as friends and to get to know better. I ask them to join me at... (Continue reading)
Leonard Lopate show
It’s wonderful to have Lenny interview you. If you forget a point you whttp://ant to make, he sets it up for you and I am thoroughly pleased and thankful for the opportunity. Listen here... (Continue reading)
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