Menu du jour gandules : 7 Recipes


  • Recipe Arroz Con Gandules (Rice w/ Pigeon Peas)
    Arroz Con Gandules (Rice w/ Pigeon Peas)
    My daughter's soon to be Mother in law, Liliana, made this for us at Thanksgiving, which by the way was the best Thanksgiving we ever had, and we all loved it so much better than plain old rice as a side dish. She told me her recipe was[...]
  • Recipe Pigeon Pea & Asparagus Soup - Sopa de Gandules con Esparragos
    Pigeon Pea & Asparagus Soup - Sopa de Gandules con Esparragos
    Making good soups at home with wholesome ingredients beats the shit out of the crap in the can.  Stocks are the basis of a good soup.  Stock making is a lost art.  I mean, who has time to make stocks, right?  Too busy.[...]
  • Recipe A Puerto Rican Feast?Arroz con Gandules,a New So Delicious Coconut Milk Treat, and a Cookbook Contest Winner!
    A Puerto Rican Feast?Arroz con Gandules,a New So Delicious Coconut Milk Treat, and a Cookbook Contest Winner!
    When I lived in New York City, my best friend was Puerto Rican. Sadly, our 15-year friendship ended after I moved away, and we drifted apart. But I often think of Shirley, and I like to imagine her having a beautiful life. One of the perks that[...]
  • Recipe Arroz con Gandules: Rice and Peas with Homemade Sofrito and Sazon
    Arroz con Gandules: Rice and Peas with Homemade Sofrito and Sazon
    In my fantasy, this is the sort of dish my Puerto Rican grandmother would have made for me growing up. She would have that is, if I were Puerto Rican and had been lucky enough to grow up with a grandma who actually liked to cook (my[...]
  • Recipe Arroz con gandules
    Arroz con gandules
    16 oz Can green pigeon peas 1/2 lb Fresh pork, diced 1/2 lb Bacon, diced 6 oz Jar sofrito 4 oz Can tomato sauce 2 oz Jar alcaparrado, drained 1 1/2 c Rice (uncooked) 1 ea Packet Sazon 2 1/2 c Water 2 tb Dry white wine (optional) 1 ts Salt[...]
  • Recipe Arroz con Gandules (Rice and Pigeon Peas)
    Arroz con Gandules (Rice and Pigeon Peas)
      Yesterday I had this incredible urge for rice, but not just any rice, I wanted the rice that brings back memories of my childhood, the one that makes me reminisce about holidays and family gatherings back home in Puerto Rico.  This particular rice[...]
  • Recipe

    Last weekend was Father's day and I wanted to surprise my hubby by making him arroz con gandules. His family is Puerto Rican and he loves this dish!! It is super tasty and pretty easy to make!  I've heard of several different ways of[...]



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