Beef, Eggs, Entree, Food, Meat, Recipes, Side dishes, Stew, Vegetables

Beef Ossobuco with Mexican Flavors

Ossobuco is a term that describes both a cut of cross-cut bone-in shank, and the dish cooked with it. Most often the dish is an Italian slow braised stew, (as in THIS recipe), which is always my first choice,  However, I also like to cook this cut with different flavors, and this time, I’ve decided… Continue reading Beef Ossobuco with Mexican Flavors

Meat, Recipes, Stew

Beef Ossobuco with Onions and Mushrooms

The following hearty dish, is perfect for a cold day. The Ossobuco steak (cross-cut beef shank, with the bone in the center), is one of the richest and tastiest cuts. Inspired by the traditional “ossobuco in bianco” (ossobuco in white sauce) dish, that originated around Milan, I’ve decided to cook it with smothered onions and… Continue reading Beef Ossobuco with Onions and Mushrooms

appetizer, Brunch, Food, Recipes, Vegetables

Savory Corn-Pesto Pancakes with Kefir Pesto dressing + Herbs, Almonds and citrus Pesto

I was glad to find out that despite of the harsh winter, fresh corn season is here. As I’ve made a pretty large batch of herbs, almonds and citrus zest pesto, I’ve decided to combine the two in these tasty, savory pancakes.