Arancini Our Way – – leftover risotto (chilled overnight), mozzarella cheese (1/2" square pieces), flour (seasoned with salt and pepper), egg (beaten), breadcrumbs (ground super fine), vegetable oil (about 2" in the bottom of a heavy pot), marinara sauce (jarred or homemade), Parmesan cheese, parsley (chopped for garnish), Divide and roll the chilled leftover risotto…
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Coconut Shrimp
Crispy shrimp with notes of sweet and savory, this recipe is easy and so delicious. Serve with some dipping sauce and ice-cold beer. Coconut Shrimp – – egg, flour (1/2 cup for batter, 1/4 cup for dredging ), beer (Kona Brewing Longboard Lager, preferred), baking powder, salt, black pepper, coconut (shredded, unsweetened), shrimp (shelled (tail…
New Orleans Hushpuppies
New Orleans, Louisiana New Orleans appeal is all about the food. A Ferdi at Mother’s, Gumbo at K-Paul’s, shrimp and grits at NOLA, catfish Po-Boy’s at Johnny’s and some amazing hushpuppies at Jaeger’s. New Orleans Hushpuppies – Crispy, spicy, sweet goodness of these classic hushpuppies are sure to please your New Orleans cravings. Double the…
Open Sandwich (Norwegian Smørbrød)
Oslo, Norway We loved the open-faced sandwich idea in Norway. Less bread, more protein! So we took the lead from a meal we had at a downtown Oslo restaurant and made and a sandwich with some kicked up flavors, you know, RoadTripFlavors-style. Peppered dry smoked salmon and fluffy scrambled eggs are accentuated by a creamy…
Albondigas Soup
Mission Viejo, CA K.O. And I are avid collectors of colorful Fiesta dinnerware. Fiesta and Southwest cuisine have a particularly appealing synchronicity. What could be more appetizing than our Albondigas Soup in Fiesta? This is a typical meal at home, RoadTripFlavors-style. Click on the photo below to link to the recipe. Albondigas Soup – –…
Fancy Cheese Puffs
London, England The RoadTripFlavors version of Fancy Cheese Puffs, inspired by our evening in Covent Garden in London, is easy and will impress your party guests. Note: Be sure to take the pan off of the heat before adding the eggs. One of our attempts was a flop because our eggs were over-heated. Fancy Cheese…
California Latkes
Mission Viejo, California In the RoadTripFlavors kitchen, we are always experimenting with our own versions of traditional recipes. We enjoyed potato latkes with applesauce at a Hanukkah celebration. They were delicious and passed the test of perfection when everyone went back for more and more. For our California Latkas (see recipe below), traditional potato latkes…
Meatball Ragout
Meatball Ragout – A French Canadian dish that we found in Quebec City. Americans will recognize the flavors similar to Salisbury Steak. Truly a comforting dish. – Meatballs: egg, milk, Panko breadcrumbs, beef (lean ground chuck), ketchup (Heinz perferred), mustard (coarse ground), Worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper, onion powder, olive oil, Ragout (Gravy): butter, onion…
Vegetable Lumpia
Vegetable Lumpia – – Vegetable Lumpia: carrot, bell pepper (green), onion (yellow), celery, baby bok choy, green onion, bean sprouts, garlic, canola oil, soy sauce, black pepper, ginger (powdered or substitute fresh), lumpia wrappers (Menlo brand), egg (beaten with 2 tbsp. water), canola oil (for frying), Dipping Sauce: soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil,…
Goat Cheese, Mushroom & Asparagus Omelet
Goat Cheese, Mushroom & Asparagus Omelet – Our omelet, inspired by our trip to the French countryside outside of Paris, draws its earthy flavors from mushrooms, asparagus and goat cheese. Simplicity here, just like the French prefer. – mushroom (shitaki, portabello, button), asparagus, butter, salt and black pepper (to taste), cooking spray, olive oil, egg…