Easy Paella – one of those dishes that carries an entire landscape, a whole rhythm of life, inside the pan. If you love the cultural heartbeat behind food, you’ll appreciate this easy paella. It perfectly exemplifies how a dish becomes a story. Paella & Public Policy: Cooking with Lafayette Crump. […]
Rice Dishes
Favorite rice recipes from Cooking Secrets for Men
Risotto Primavera & Alex Pawlak Interview
Risotto Primavera & Alex Pawlak Interview – Risotto Primavera is a delightful Italian dish that celebrates the fresh flavors of spring. Risotto Primavera translates to “spring risotto.” It’s made by slowly cooking rice in broth, wine, and olive oil with springtime vegetables and herbs. Alex Pawlak is a personal chef […]
Leftover Chicken Biryani
Leftover Chicken Biryani – I made a roasted chicken for dinner the other day. Served with root vegetables. It was very tasty. But the smallest roaster I could find at the grocery store was 6.5 lbs. That’s a lot of chicken for two people, So we had a lot of […]
Easy Feijoada – Brazilian National Dish
Easy Feijoada – Feijoada is a traditional Brazilian black bean stew. Today, I am making a special recipe request from my trainer, Renata. Renata works for a company that is in my building here in Milwaukee. It is a gym /Physical Therapy /Training company, and Renata is one of the […]
Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers
Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers with Congresswoman Gwen Moore – Vegetarian stuffed peppers, baked twice and filled with a cheesy taco-seasoned, bean-and-rice mixture, are an easy, healthy meal. Our guest on Cooking with Milwaukee Community Leaders is Rep Gwen Moore, our Congresswoman from Milwaukee (WI-4). She is a 10-term congresswoman, the first […]
Puerto Rican Rice (Arroz con Gandules)
Puerto Rican Rice – (Arroz con Gandules) – There’s nothing more quintessentially Puerto Rican than Arroz con gandules, also known as Puerto Rican Rice. We are making Arroz con gandules (Puerto Rican Rice) with pork and fried baby bananas (guineos ninos). Arroz con gandules (Puerto Rican Rice) is part of […]
