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Rich and Chewy Chocolate Cookies
By Vanevalentine FOOD
05/08/12 21:26
One word: CHOCOLATE! Straight to the point, these are THE rich, chewy, crunchy in the outside, soft in the inside, chocolate cookies. Cliché moment of the recipe: You won’t be able to eat just one! What you’ll need (makes around 12 cookies): 125g Dark chocolate...
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Foodie in Panama: Sancocho de Gallina Dura
By Vanevalentine FOOD
04/30/12 18:55
On a previous post I explained a traditional panamanian cooking technique using a “fogón”. Now, I want to introduce you to one of the most popular and trademark dishes from my country: Sancocho de Gallina Dura (cooked in a fogón). Preparing this soup in...
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Cheesy Broccoli Quiche
By Vanevalentine FOOD
04/26/12 21:14
My housemates are all vegetarians and very big fans of broccoli, so this was meant to happen at some point Quiche is a very simple recipe, there are several possible combinations and can be served as a meal at any time of the day. It may seem basic, but...
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Chicha de Saril aka Hibiscus
By Vanevalentine FOOD
04/22/12 21:33
Catching up on all the Panamanian recipes I have prepared for you, it’s about time I published another tip from my country’s culinary variety. This time I want to introduce you to one of my favorite drinks: Chicha de Saril. Saril is how the Hibiscus flower...
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Spinach double feature: Juicy juice and a Pesto recipe
By Vanevalentine FOOD
04/13/12 22:21
My housemate, Tania, got a juicer machine as a gift some time ago and since then we’ve started preparing fresh juices almost daily. We were trying to increase the amount of spinach we eat, due to its high nutritional value: antioxidants and vitamins) so...
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Daskalidès Easter Chocolate Collection
By Vanevalentine FOOD
04/04/12 23:36
Easter is around the corner! How do you notice? Chocolate overload all over the supermarkets. Boxes and boxes of different chocolate brands, shapes, tastes, etc., you can’t even choose So I’m gonna give you a tip for a very cute Easter gift idea: Daskalidès...
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El Guiso de mi Abuela! (Seasoning tip)
By Vanevalentine FOOD
03/22/12 20:39
Summer is coming and to a lot of us that means: BBQ season!!! I wanted to share this quick tip, this is something I learned from my grandmother. On her fridge you’ll always see this creamy green substance in a bottle lying around, this is what she calls...
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Foodie in Panama: Cooking on “Fogón”
By Vanevalentine FOOD
03/19/12 21:47
During my trip to Panama, I had the opportunity of cooking using a very special and popular technique, what we call: Fogón. This would be basically like cooking on a bonfire. You put 3 rocks (bricks) close enough to hold a pot; place some wood underneath,...
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Happy Pi (Day) Pie!!! aka Sugar-Free Frangipane Cake
By Vanevalentine FOOD
03/14/12 18:38
Yes, I went there! I got 2 things going on in here…Today, while going through my feeds, I noticed we’re celebrating Pi Day + I had a recipe waiting to be posted called Happy Pie, see where I’m going? I’m back from Panama, and even though I haven’t had the...
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Panama Food Box Delivery
By Vanevalentine FOOD
03/05/12 17:22
Last week I had the pleasure of meeting Chris Burillo, a food lover who is starting a new trend here in Panama. Chris is the founder of: Panama Food Box Delivery, a business that, as its name says, delivers food boxes within Panama City. The boxes are conformed...
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Running Gourmet – Panama’s Food Truck Culture
By Vanevalentine FOOD
02/27/12 17:15
It seems that since a year and a half ago the Food Truck trend has reached Panama. It’s a very cool concept, mainly known in the United States, where people offer extremely creative menus, served in mobile trucks which can, sometimes, change spots and travel...
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Crunchy Chicken Salad with Honey-Grapefruit Dressing
By Vanevalentine FOOD
02/23/12 23:10
The day before leaving to Panama, I got this super cool Valentine’s Day surprise: it was a “Think Pink Kit” sent by Florida Grapefruits. It contained several pink items perfect for a day under the sun, so useful for my vacations in Panama. Florida Grapefruits...
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Foodie in Panama: Mercado del Marisco
By Vanevalentine FOOD
02/21/12 18:15
I’m in Panama!!!!! Back to my roots, this is the first time I come back to Panama after 4 years and I can’t express how excited I am to share with you all the traditional foodie tips from my country. The first foodie spot that I want to talk about is Panama’s...
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Oatmeal-Chocolate Chip cookies
By Vanevalentine FOOD
02/12/12 22:29
Two more days for Valentine’s!!! I still have time to recommend you some sweet recipes for your Valentine. This time I’m preparing crunchy oatmeal cookies with chocolate chips! Good thing: I’m not adding any sugar to these, but decided to experiment again...
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A real Coffee lesson thanks to Illy
By Vanevalentine FOOD
02/09/12 17:56
Last week I had the opportunity of attending a real coffee lesson for the first time! The lesson was directed by Diego Allaix, who is the Vice-Director at the University of Coffee in Trieste, Italy. Mr. Diego was invited to give an exclusive lesson by the...
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Giveaway: Dinner for 2 at Senzanome thanks to Zanussi Dolce Vita
By Vanevalentine FOOD
02/06/12 21:55
It’s Giveaway timeeeee!!! As you may have noticed from my latest video + blog post, I was invited to an exclusive event hosted by Electrolux, who is launching their new line of culinary appliances under the name Quadro by Zanussi. You can find all the details...
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Rich Chocolate cupcakes with Buttercream Almond Topping feat. Jacques Chocolate
By Vanevalentine FOOD
02/04/12 19:42
Jacques, the very well-known belgian chocolate brand, is hosting an original Cupcake contest featuring their products. They’ve sent me a starter kit, including all the tools and possible chocolate variaties you need for very special cupcakes. My mission:...
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Chocolate Orange Cake for my Valentine
By Vanevalentine FOOD
02/01/12 19:08
Valentine’s Day is coming, so it’s time for me to start giving you some delicious, lovely, home-made gift suggestions. When I think Valentine’s Day the only things that come to mind are sweets…being honest: chocolate! I’m starting with a basic chocolate...
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Breakfasts of the World: Panamá
By Vanevalentine FOOD
01/29/12 17:34
VeryGoodRecipes.com is hosting a recipe challenge with the theme: “Breakfasts of the World”. I was very excited when I got the news, since breakfast is actually my favorite meal of the day. I decided to participate with a traditional breakfast from my country:...
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My Video featured @ iFood tv
By Vanevalentine FOOD
01/26/12 21:31
Hellow there!!! This week I’m on a roll!!! Another cool announcement! As you may have noticed from the links on my sidebar, I’m a featured foodie at a culinary online platform called: iFood TV. Some time ago I was contacted by their marketing department,...
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