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For those of you who missed the cooking classes with Chef Chai Siriyarn, we extend our deepest condolences…  They have been a lot of fun!  What’s really great is that there lots of recipes beyond the traditional dishes that we normally see in Thai restaurants.  Chef Chai is gracious enough to allow us to provide [...]

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Recipe: Mojo Roast Pork

The weather’s getting colder, and the holidays are quickly approaching.  What would be better than some great comfort food to keep you warm?
The Caribbean is home to many great flavors.  This recipe uses Mojo Criollo, the quintessential seasoning for roast pork.  The mixture of spices goes great as a marinade as well as a sauce.  [...]

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Recipe: Boiled Yuca with Garlic and Lemon Juice

This classic dish is the Cuban and Puerto Rican equivalent of mashed potatoes and gravy.  Yuca is a common tropical root that we know better as cassava or tapioca.  Yes, the same tapioca in boba and tapioca pudding.
This recipe’s so simple to prepare, you may find yourself making it quite often.  It is literally as [...]

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Lychees are now in season

Starting a bit early this year, lychees are now in season.  The lychee (pronounced “lee-chee”) is a fruit originating in southern China, but is now found throughout the world in sub-tropical climates.  Most people are familiar with them from Chinese restaurants, where the soggy fruit is served from a can, and is swimming in heavy [...]

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Summertime Mango Smoothies

Not in the mood to peel mangoes? Or perhaps they’re out of season? Swad Kesar Mango Pulp is the answer. When you’re making a dish that calls for mango flavor, use this, and you won’t be disappointed.
This pulp is imported from India, and is great for making sauces, drinks, pastry fillings, or [...]

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