Bedouin Stuffed Grape Leaves

September 10, 2019 By palatablepastime in Appetizers, dates, Egyptian, Egyptian, Fruits, Greens or Lettuces, Lamb, Meats, Middle Eastern, Rice, Stovetop Tags: #EattheWorld, Bedouin, beef, Camel, dates, Desert, Egyptian, Grape Leaves, lamb, middle eastern, rice 9 Comments

Bedouin stuffed grape leaves combine meat with rice and spices in a compact grape leaf roll for a satisfying Egyptian style appetizer.

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Hibachi Shrimp with Yum Yum Sauce #FishFridayFoodies

August 16, 2019 By palatablepastime in Asian, Carrots, Condiments, Eggs, Fish and Seafood, Grilled, Japanese, Main Dish, Onions, Peas, Rice, Shellfish, Shrimp, Side Dish, Stovetop, Wine Tags: #fishfridayfoodies, complete meal, fried rice, grilled, grilling, Hubachi, Jaoanese, rice, sauces, shrimp, Yum Yum Sauce 4 Comments

Japanese style hibachi grilled shrimp with a yum yum mayochup type dipping sauce and sesame fried rice make a complete summertime meal.

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Sofrito Rice #EattheWorld

August 10, 2019 By palatablepastime in Caribbean, Carrots, Grains, Oven Baked, Peas, Rice, Side Dish Tags: #EattheWorld, oven baked rice, puerto rican, Puerto Rico, rice, Sofrito, Spanish Rice 9 Comments

Sofrito rice is a Puerto Rican version of Spanish rice cooked with sofrito criollo sauce, which is blended with tomatoes and vegetables.

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Grilled Cajun Style Gumbo #FishFridayFoodies

July 19, 2019 By palatablepastime in Cajun, Celery, Chicken, Fish and Seafood, Garlic, Grilled, Main Dish, Meats, Okra, Onions, Peppers or Chillies, Poultry, Rice, Rice Cooker, Sausages, Shellfish, Shrimp, Soups, Stews & Chili, Southern, Stew, United States, Wings Tags: #fishfridayfoodies, andouille, cajun, chicken, grilled, grilling, gumbo, outdoor, sausage, shrimp, stew, summer, wings 3 Comments

Summer is not off-season for Cajun gumbo made outside on the grill. Who says you can’t have summer and eat gumbo too?

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Indian Rice Pudding (Kheer) #SummerDessertWeek

July 10, 2019 By palatablepastime in Asian, Dairy, Desserts, Dried Fruits/Raisins, Grains, Indian, Instant Pot, Milk & Cream, Nuts, Pistachios, Rice, Small Appliance Tags: #SummerDessertWeek, dixie crystals, giveaway, Instant Pot, Pressure Cooker, pudding, sponsored 10 Comments

Easy saffron infused Indian Rice Pudding (Kheer) made in just a few short minutes in an instant pot or electric pressure cooker.

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Vietnamese Soft Rolls with Crab #FantasticalFoodFight

March 20, 2019 By palatablepastime in Appetizers, Asian, Asparagus, Carrots, Crab, Fish and Seafood, Greens or Lettuces, Herbs, Spices, Teas, and Coffee, Rice Paper Wrappers, Shellfish, Stovetop, Surimi (Fake Crab), Vietnamese Tags: #Fantastical Food Fight, appetizers, Asian cuisine, asparagus, cold appetizers, crab, easy appetizers, hoisin dipping sauce, nuoc cham dipping sauce, seafood, soft rolls, summer rolls, Vietnamese rolls 4 Comments

Fresh Vietnamese summer rolls filled with asparagus, crab, pickled carrot and herbs pair well with nuoc cham and hoisin dipping sauce for a fresh and healthy appetizer.

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Meatball and Noodle Soup (Sopa Albondigas con Fideo) #SoupSwappers

March 16, 2019 By palatablepastime in Beef, Ground Beef, Ham, Meats, Mexican or Southwest US, Pasta, Pork, Rice, Soup, Soups, Stews & Chili, Stovetop Tags: #SaturdaySoupSwappers, #SoupSwappers, albondigas, fideo, meatball, Mexican, noodle, sopa, soup 13 Comments

Brothy traditional albondigas meatball soup with fideo noodles and vegetables makes a great start to any Mexican meal or chilly day supper.

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