Pink pepper is a very peculiar and interesting South American spice. Its flavor is spicy, smooth and somewhat sweet as well. It also provides a very special aromatic touch. Added to the delicate flavor and creaminess provided by the mascarpone, this recipe is a luxurious dish for any occasion.
Tag: low carb
8 variantes para reemplazar carbohidratos en platos cotidianos
Ya sea para quienes sigan una dieta cetogénica como para aquellos que quieran simplemente reducir los carbohidratos en su plan de alimentación, estas son 7 variaciones de platos muy usuales y de los cuales siempre cuesta prescindir.
Keto burger with Portobello and Halloumi
A creative proposal for a delicious, low-carbohydrate hamburger. The secret is to replace the buns with Portobello mushrooms. The option turns out to be vegetarian using halloumi, but of course, the recipe also works wonderfully with beef burgers.
Eggplant salad recipe
This title may sound strange in English, but it is the exact translation of a very traditional mezze called melitzanosalata in Greek or patlican salatasi in Turkish. With few further ingredients, it can also turn into baba ganush or mutabbal, both very popular in many regions of the Middle East.
My Hünkar Beğendi recipe
Hünkar Beğendi is an icon of Ottoman cuisine and its name translates as “the Sultan’s delight” or simply “the Sultan liked it”. It is a roasted eggplant puree, thickened with a bechamel sauce and/or cream, on which a meat stew is served. Here you can find both a keto version and other classic alternatives.
Feta and red pepper spread
This spread is a variation on the Greek tirokafteri, but using red peppers instead of chili. The result is therefore not spicy, but very tasty all the same, and ideal for those who prefer more delicate flavors.
Amazing spring garlic omelette recipe
Have you heard about “spring garlic”? Also called garlic scapes or green garlic, these sprouts are actually immature garlic, which was early harvested (before the cloves form in the bulb). The flavor and aroma is very similar to that of already ripe garlic but much more delicate and a little sweeter. One of the most common ways to consume them is with eggs, either scrambled, in an omelette or as it’s called in Spain, “tortilla”.
Argentinian aubergine “escabeche” preserve
“Escabeche” is a typical Ibero-American preserve. It consists of marinating cooked meat or vegetables vinegar and oil. And these aubergines in escabeche are a delicious starter normally present in Argentine barbecues. Its preparation does not present great difficulties and they are always an excellent appetizer to enjoy with a good bread while waiting for the great main course.
Meat and artichokes stew
This dish with beef or lamb is a Turkish recipe, although there is also a similar Greek variant, usually accompanied by an avgolemono (literally “lemon and egg”) sauce. For many it can be an unexpected combination, but the pairing of meat and artichokes is a delight that is worth trying.
Bresaola carpaccio
“Bresaola della Valtellina” is a typical dried meat from north Italy. As it’s made from lean beef, its fat content is very low. This bresaola carpaccio, super simple and quick, is one of the most typical ways to enjoy this tasty ingredient of Italian cuisine.