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Colombian Aji Picante is a spicy Colombian hot sauce served with soups, sancocho, beans, stews, rice, empanadas and more.

Colombian Aji Picante

scallions

tomato

jalapeno pepper (seeded)

cilantro (minced)

lime (juice of)

white vinegar

water (or more as needed)

tsp kosher salt and fresh black pepper (to taste)

Place all ingredients in a small food processor and pulse a few times or mince everything with a sharp knife.

Refrigerate to let the flavors meld.

Coco Loco (Colombian Coconut Cocktail)

Ice cubes as needed

vodka

tequila

coconut cream

coconut water

limes

Lime

Place all the ingredients, except the ice and lime slices, in a blender, and blend for a few seconds, or until smooth.

Pour into a glass or a fresh coconut. Garnish with a lime slice and serve immediately.

Cazuela de Mariscos (Seafood Stew)

butter

olive oil

green pepper

red bell pepper

onion

garlic

carrot

tablet fish bouillon

paprika

heavy cream

(13.5 oz) coconut milk

white wine

jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined

clams,

swordfish,

cilantro

parsley

tomato paste

In a large, saucepan over medium heat, warm the olive oil and butter.

Add the onions, red pepper, garlic, green pepper and carrots and sautué, until tender and translucent, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add salt and pepper.

Add the cream, fish bouillon, coconut milk; bring to a boil. Add seafood and cover reduce heat and cook about 2 minutes until clams open. Remove from heat; discard any unopened shells.

Add the wine and tomato paste, simmer for 20 minutes.

Garnish with fresh cilantro and parsley and serve hot

Changua (Colombian Milk and Egg Soup) is a typical breakfast in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia where my mom was born.

Changua (Colombian Milk and Egg Soup)

2% milk

water

eggs

kosher salt and fresh cracked pepper (to taste)

bread (optional for serving)

Place the milk and water in a medium pot and bring to a boil. Add the scallions, salt and pepper and cook for 3 minutes.

Reduce the heat to medium and carefullu add the eggs, without breaking the yolks.

Poach the eggs for 3 minutes or longer if you like it cooked well in the center; add the cilantro.

To serve, gently place an egg in four shallow bowls, then ladle in the soup, about 1 1/2 cups each. Serve warm with toasted bread on the side and garnish with more fresh cilantro.

These Colombian Almojábanas are delicious for breakfast or for an afternoon snack with a cup of coffee. I published an almojábana recipe several years ago and it’s loved by many readers, but I was not completely happy with the recipe. I am not a baker, but, I’ve certainly improved my baking skills over the years!.

Almojábanas (Colombian Cheese Bread)

masarepa cornmeal

queso fresco

mozzarella

baking powder

salt

milk

Preheat the oven to 400° F.

Mix the masarepa and cheese in a food processor.

Add the remaining ingredients and mix well.

Divide into 8 equal-size portions and shape into a ball.

Place on a greased baking sheet and bake for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until they are golden. Serve warm.

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Colombian Almojábanas are delicious for breakfast or for an afternoon snack with a cup of coffee. 


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