My Ragú Bolognese

As you have probably noticed by now, many of my recipes build upon each other.  I often mix two of my basic recipes to make a new dish. Ragú Bolognese is a sauce made of ground meat, soffritto (the italian version of mirepoix- sauteed carrots, celery and onions in butter by the French, but instead, sauteed…

Veal Scallopini

Veal Scallopini are usually called cutlets of veal that have been pounded thin and coated with flour.  My version of this recipe is a favorite family mid-week meal.  I usually serve it with salad or Simple Whipped Potatoes.  My children also like it with some Basic White Rice.  This is also the basic procedure for…

Tembleque

Tembleque (means jiggly in Spanish) is a typical holiday puertorrican dessert.  Everybody loves Tembleque!  Once again, my grandmother Ita makes the best one, but she is getting older and has not made it for a couple of years, so guess who has stepped in to make the holiday Tembleque…? This dessert is creamy, jiggly and…