There are thousands of recipes that involve wrapping up food. This Blog will give new recipes on a regular basis from around the world.
These “roll-ups” are simple to make. However, use homemade tortillas which add an extra flavor beyond what you can get from store bought. Quickly made the day before, refrigerated and then served at the Track. A delicious handheld yummy that will please all your guests. Use good quality salami, such as Boar’s Head.
These are delicious, can be served cold or at room temperature and are easy to make. These are both sweet and savory, so can be included in the Tailgate menu and serve as a desert if so desired.
Jalapeno poppers are a classic “bar food”, but certainly provide a wonderful Tailgate Party food. Easy to hold in one hand and delicious. This recipe is my take on this old classic. Deep frying them coated in Panko crumbs adds a wonderful savor to this dish.
Tailgating is a uniquely US phenomena, that has also spread to Canada. As Wikipedia states, it is a “social event” that occurs around the tailgate of a motor vehicle. Frequently occurring at sporting events and involves “consuming alcoholic beverages”. These are “non commercial” events and a gathering of friends. Originally it focused on the grilling…
Lomo al Trapo literally means “beef tenderloin in a towel”. There are a number of different recipes from very simple to more complex. The basic recipe places a clean kitchen towel on the counter, places a layer of salt on the towel, then puts the tenderloin on the towel, rolls up the towel tightly, ties…
This fascinating and unusual dish is very American and the following is my iteration. It seems counterintuitive that uncooked spaghetti would cook appropriately, but this dish makes an interesting and unique preparation that is delicious and will impress your guests. With the tomato sauce and the time in the oven the pasta cooks well. An…
This is a unique Laotian dish that literally means “corn wrapped in husks”. This is similar to the Guanimos recipe, also in this volume. However, this is a world away from the Caribbean, Central and South America. One of the major differences is the use of rice flour and glutinous rice in this recipe. This…