Kerry’s Beany Salad
Yummy, yummy, yummy salad with black beans, rice, corn and other good stuff. Its’ a…
Colombian Turmada Potatoes (Papa Turmada)
This baked potato casserole is a typical dish from the northeastern Colombian state ‘Norte de…
Rancho Baked Beans
These rancho baked beans are great for a barbecue or summer dinner. Easy and tasty,…
White Bean, Spinach, and Barley Stew
This filling vegetarian stew is great year-round. Serve with a dry Chardonnay and crusty bread….
Arepas de Huevos
During a visit to Barranquilla, Colombia, I got the chance to taste an arepa de…
Baked Beans, Texas Ranger
Want to wow everyone at the bar-b-que? Then this is the recipe. This is one…
Patacones de Colombia (Fried Plantains)
These are fried plantains that have been smashed and fried a second time. It is…
Chicken Barley Soup with Sweet Potato
I got this recipe from my mother; it’s a hearty soup, perfect for a crisp…
My Big Fat Greek Baked Beans
I love this big beans recipe. I used to believe the best baked beans came…
Old-Fashioned Baked Beans
This old-fashioned baked beans recipe is great for impressing non-cookers because it is really easy…
Colombian Ají
Always have some ají on the table when serving Colombian food. Ají sauce is hot,…
Grandpa’s Beef, Mushroom, and Barley Soup
I miss my Grandparents dearly. Grandpa loved to cook while Grandma knitted on the sofa….
Gigantes (Greek Lima Beans)
This is a family recipe. In Greek, it’s called “gigantes” which translates as “giants.” Try…
Aji (Colombian Salsa)
This fresh, tangy Colombian-style salsa pairs well with all grilled meats, empanadas, tostones, tacos, or…
Barley Black Bean Burgers
These veggie burgers will firm up as they cook on the grill. Great with all…
Barley and Mushrooms with Beans
A simple and tasty vegetarian dish. Good as a meal, side dish, or wrapped in…