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Mo'Cajete Shrimp Tacos

By Salvador Mollys | June 8, 2009

These shrimp tacos bring a satisfying burst of flavor, ushering in summer! Mo’Cajete Shrimp TacosIngredients4 each white corn tortillas – 5″ or 6″4 oz small shrimp (not bay shrimp), peeled and deveined1/4 each roasted onion, red pepper, green pepper (use any color combo you like), sliced into strips2 oz Salvador Molly’s Salsa Mo’Cajete1 oz Mexican…

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Mo’Cajete Shrimp Tacos

By Salvador Mollys | June 8, 2009

These shrimp tacos bring a satisfying burst of flavor, ushering in summer! Mo’Cajete Shrimp Tacos Ingredients 4 each white corn tortillas – 5″ or 6″ 4 oz small shrimp (not bay shrimp), peeled and deveined 1/4 each roasted onion, red pepper, green pepper (use any color combo you like), sliced into strips 2 oz Salvador…

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Tortilla Espanola

By Salvador Mollys | May 22, 2009

Melissa Swan updates us from Indianapolis, Indiana. When planning my move from Portland to the Midwest, I expected to find great barbecue cuisine; however, with my recent trip to Indianapolis, Indiana, I was happy to discover the Midwest holds a wide variety of food. My favorite meal was found a Spanish tapas restaurant, straight from…

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Roast African Onion Dip - Salvador Molly's Restaurant

Roast African Onion Dip

By Salvador Mollys | May 5, 2009

Fire up those barbeques, we have a recipe for grilling season! This onion dip is great as a spread on any vegetarian sandwich, as a heart-healthy alternative to mayonnaise, as a sauce for grilled beef or a side side for grilled fish. It will keep, covered and refrigerated, for seven days. Roast African Onion Dip…

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Fini-Deni Sauce for Ribs or Chicken

Fini-Deni Sauce for Ribs or Chicken

By Salvador Mollys | April 12, 2009

Earn Morgan shares with us his mother’s recipe for Fini-Deni sauce. My mother who was raised and learned to cook in Guam always has Fini-Deni in her refrigerator. It lasts for several weeks without any flavor deterioration. I made up a batch and cooked beef ribs and chicken for a pot luck party about twenty…

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Korean Stir Fried Beef

Korean Stir Fried Beef

By Salvador Mollys | April 12, 2009

Scott Mortiz shares his recipe for Korean Stir Fried Beef!This is the first recipe that really turned me on to world cuisine! It is super easy and deceptively complex. Still one of my favorites!Korean Stir Fried Beef Ingredients 1 tbl Sesame seeds, crushed1 ½ lb. of lean boneless beef (sirloin is good) sliced thin, against…

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Causa in Cusco, Peru

By Salvador Mollys | April 2, 2009

Lisa Swan updates us from Cusco, Peru. I am not one of those girls that enjoys ¨roughing it¨per se, so after several days of packing out, visiting Machu Picchu, eating so-so food in grimy tourist traps, I was willing to shell out a few extra dollars for a good meal in a comfortable restaurant in…

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Moqueca de Camarao in Salvador, Brazil

By Salvador Mollys | March 25, 2009

Sam Sadle updates us from Salvador, Brazil. After traveling through five countries, we finally arrived at long last in Brazil; a country in the middle of South America, vast in size and population, with a somewhat bizarre language, and a racial makeup more diverse than the United States. Brazil is in many ways very disconnected…

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