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Umami Days

Umami Days

Meaty with a dash of veggies

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Snacks

Strictly speaking, a smaller serving of any savory dish can be a snack. And dishes labeled "dessert" is just as good when served between main meals. So, yes, our list of snack recipes includes both sweet and savory. Our favorites include banana spring rolls (turon) which we make with cheese, banh mi (with pork or chicken), chicken empanadas, mushroom fries (with or without basil) and cheese-stuffed chili spring rolls.

Cucumber and Salami Sandwiches

Cucumber and salami tea sandwiches

Thin slices of cucumber and salami. Mayonnaise mixed with whole grain mustard. White bread, crusts cut off. Perfect for breakfast or snack, with coffee or tea, or pack …

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Katsu-style cheese-stuffed pimiento with dipping sauce

Katsu-style cheese-stuffed pimientos

Roasted pimientos are slit, stuffed with cheese, dredged in flour, dipped in egg, coated with panko and deep fried. Crispy crust. Gooey cheese inside. The perfect …

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Confetti cupcakes

Confetti cupcakes

Cupcakes with multi-colored specks inside that look like confetti had been thrown in with total abandon. The confetti consists of nonpareils (or “sprinkles”).

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Tomato and Basil Quesadillas

Tomato and basil quesadillas

Enjoy a quick breakfast that bursts with flavor and aroma. It's the best way to start your day.

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Chocolate chip walnut cookies on wire rack

Chocolate chip and walnut cookies

The basic butter cookie recipe gets an upgrade with the addition of dark chocolate morsels and chopped walnuts. Perfect with coffee or tea.

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Pandesal with different fillings on plate

Pandesal

If the Philippines had a national bread, it would be pandesal. What is pandesal exactly?

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Deep fried crispy beef tripe

Deep fried crispy beef tripe

Beef tripe cooked until tender is cooled, sliced, marinated in Vietnamese mixed fish sauce, tossed in starch, and deep fried until golden and crisp. Served with a tangy …

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