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Pork Ginger Gyozas

February 11, 2013 by Tropical Foodies

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 Name: Pork ginger gyozas
Foodie: Maryse 

Wow, I am proud of myself!! For once, this is not a desert recipe!! 😉 Who doesn’t love gyozas, … 

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Filed Under: Lactose free / Casein free Tagged With: Appetizer, asia, Ginger, Lactose free / Casein free, Pork

Merveilles, addictive wonders

July 15, 2012 by Tropical Foodies

 

Name: Merveilles, chin-chin
Eaten in: West Africa
Foodie: Linda

“Fried dough” is the food equivalent of a local liquor, every region of the world has its own recipe. In West Africa, people eat merveilles or chin-chin as a snack. The small squares of deliciousness can be doughy or crunchy… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Appetizer, West-African snack, Wheat

Senegalese pastels: flavorful, playful and delightful

June 3, 2012 by Tropical Foodies

Name: Beef Pastels
Eaten in: Senegal/West Africa
Foodie: Linda

 This dish’s name suggests a tame, inoffensive snack when pastels are the exact opposite: a fiery mix of flavors which commands the eater’s attention. The dough is different… 

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Filed Under: Beef Tagged With: Appetizer, Beef, Senegal, West Africa

Coconut-breaded shrimps: easiest yet most elegant appetizers

May 27, 2012 by Tropical Foodies

Name: Coconut-breaded Shrimps
Foodie: Gen

I have no particular background story to tell you here. It was one of those Saturday afternoons, I was craving for a finger food kind of meal and I had just bought decent size frozen shrimps (supposedly jumbo ones). The first thing I saw when opening my food pantry was a pack of unsweetened, fine shredded coconut so I figured: why not bread those shrimps with coconut?

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Filed Under: Coconut, Lactose free / Casein free Tagged With: Appetizer, Caribbean, Coconut, Gluten-free, Lactose free / Casein free, Pepper, Shrimps, Turmeric

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