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Delicious Foods without Borders!

  • Salad of Grilled Peppers (Bell Peppers)


    This is a healthy, easy and colourful side dish that I tasted, for the first time, at my Portuguese friend’s house in Bamako. My husband, who initially was not a capsicum fan, loves now this salad.

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  • Butternut Squah*, Potato, Green pepper, Cherry Tomatoes & Chorizo Picante


    An autumn inspired recipe! I was not sure in the beginning that It would be good but it was! The combination of ingredients really worked! If you are a vegetarian or a vegan, replace the chorizo with chickpeas, or any cooked dry beans, and 1 tsp of hot smoked paprika. * Or pumpkin!

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  • Facts About Rice And it’s Arsenic Content


    Rice is a cereal widely consumed around the world especially in Asian countries. It is one of the most important grains regarding human nutrition. It is rich in minerals and vitamins, and gluten free. The traditional method to cultivate rice is flooding the fields where the young seedlings have been planted. There are three types of […]

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  • Batata Chtiha – Algerian Potato in Tomato Sauce


    This Algerian potato stew is usually made with a paste of garlic, chili and spices called Dersa. It’s delicious as a vegetarian main or a side dish. NB: I have added some boiled eggs (entirely optional) to make a wholesome dinner dish! The boiled eggs are added at the very end of the cooking and […]

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  • Quinoa with Leeks, Broad Beans and Spinach


    This is my 2nd inspired “Quisotto” recipe. We all know by now that quinoa is a superfood, low in carbs and high in protein. You can eat this Quisotto on it’s own ( a vegan & vegetarian dish par excellence) or use it as a replacement to rice, to accompany a stew. I like to cook […]

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