Haitian Beignet is basically a variation of French Style donuts popular in all areas of the world the French colonized or had a cultural influence. The difference is that these are made with ripe sweet bananas and infused with Caribbean spices, elevating the simple donut to Haitian Benyen. In America, you have Mardi Gras and in the Caribbean, we have Carnival. In Haiti, you ...
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Chef Mireille is a classically trained chef with many years of experience teaching kids international recipes that reinforce geography, history and math skills. This food and travel blog focuses on traditional recipes from around the world so that you can use these resources as a teaching tool for your families.
Best Light and Airy Haitian Butter Cake (Gateau au Beurre) with Eggnog Glaze
This Haitian Butter Cake with Eggnog Glaze is so light and fluffy, you won’t believe it. It tastes like a slice of heaven in your mouth. The Eggnog Glaze is made with Haitian ...
Haitian Breadfruit Fritters with Salt Cod – Lam Veritab Boulet
Lame Veritab Boulet is one of the most popular Breadfruit Recipes in Haiti. These Breadfruit Fritters are stuffed with salt cod and make a great appetizer for any ...
Easter Recipes
Delicious Easter Recipes from Around the World – sweet breads, lamb recipes and more…
Multi Cultural Cooking for Kids
FREE Kenya Multi Subject Resource Guide – How to Inspire African Cultural Learning in the Kitchen
African Cultural Learning can be reinforced with fun cooking activities in the kitchen. This FREE Kenya Resource Guide not only includes 3 menu options for the whole family to enjoy, but an easy printable that you can go over with your kids, reinforcing history, geography and other cultural learning - all about Kenya. This is the 6th Resource Guide I have released, ...
Cooking with Your Kids – Multi Subject Learning in the Kitchen
Free Resources to reinforce math, geography, history, science & cultural learning in the kitchen with recipes for both Vegetarians & Meat eaters! Are you a ...
World Cuisine Recipes – How to to Help your Kids Explore the World in the Kitchen
Cooking World Cuisine Recipes with your kids is one of the best ways to inspire cultural learning in the kitchen. Cooking international recipes with your kids not only teaches ...
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Easy Indian Sweet And Spicy Watermelon Curry (Rajasthan Recipe)
This Watermelon Curry Recipe is a specialty of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is a combination you most likely have never heard of before. Don't be wary. This Sweet and Spicy Watermelon Curry is so delicious and goes great with some steamed rice or flatbread like Naan or Kulcha. Best of all, it's a super easy recipe that gets done in less than a half hour. It makes ...
Fresh Watermelon Margarita on the Rocks with Blackberry Ice
This Fresh Watermelon Margarita on the Rocks is so delicious with fresh fruity flavors from both the fresh watermelon juice and the fresh blackberries. With just a few ingredients, it's the perfect summer drink to make a big batch of and pack it in a cooler to take to the beach or summer picnic's. It's also perfect for your Cinco de Mayo celebrations. Of ...
Acai Smoothie Bowl with Chia Seed
This Healthy Acai Smoothie Bowl is so rich in what you need to get your day started right. Chia Seeds, Peanut Butter, Matcha and lots of nuts for garnish make this a delicious and filling protein smoothie bowl! This delicious acai bowl makes such a healthy breakfast. With this nutrient dense smoothie bowl, you won't be getting hungry 2 hour later. Loaded with more fruits and ...
Stuffed Poblano Peppers Recipe (Best Vegetarian Chiles Rellenos Casserole)
This Easy Stuffed Poblano Peppers Recipe is a cheesy delicious Chile Rellenos Casserole the whole family will love. This Vegetarian stuffing is perfect for Meatless Monday or any weekday meal! This Stuffed Poblano Casserole is a departure from the authentic Chile Relleno recipe, but this easy version is a lot less labor but still has all the flavor you love from the ...
50 Best Leftover Ham Recipes
With this list of 50 Delicious Leftover Ham Recipes, you will find so many tasty recipes to use up your ham leftovers. Whether you are looking for Easy Breakfast Recipes with Ham, Hearty Soup Recipes, Ham Salad Recipes, delicious Casseroles or easy Side Dish Recipes with Ham, your favorite leftover ham recipes are here! Easter is just around the corner and that means a roast ...
Authentic Salsa Macha: Mexican Chile Oil Salsa
Salsa Macha is one of the most basic salsa recipes found throughout Mexico. Originating from Veracruz, it is a unique salsa recipe made of dried chile peppers, nuts and seeds. It is very hot and spicy and is generally added to soups and stews like Green Pozole for added spice and flavor. I once read an American publication refer to it as chili infused peanut butter…uh…no. ...
Chef Mireille is a classically trained chef with many years of experience teaching kids international recipes that reinforce geography, history and math skills. This food and travel blog focuses on traditional recipes from around the world so that you can use these resources as a teaching tool for your families.