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A little tip from a chef, it's not always about the protein, it should be cooked well, but the real star is the sauce! A great sauce can fix a world of hurt and even save an abysmal turkey. Mole is a sauce very complex in flavour; sweet, spicy, bitter and full of umami. My version of black beans is inspired by bits and pieces of recipes from different countries.
Purple barley is an heirloom grain that is grown on the prairies but was originally discovered in Tibet over 100 years ago. Using Canadian ingredients, classic Italian cuisine and immigrant inspiration, this dish results in a creamy, crunchy, nutritious bowl of goodness. This recipe also includes my take on the famous Pollo Campero signature fried chicken, using a brine method!
Read MoreThe cousin of Chinese stir-fried beef,the Peruvian Saltado is adelicious fusion dish hailing from Peru. It is quick to make and the flavours are out of this world! There’s also a Chicken Milanese recipe, a very simple dish, consisting of pounded-out chicken or veal, coated in breadcrumbs, and fried in olive oil.
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