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top round beef (pollo ganso) • medium onion • garlic • carrots • red bell pepper • white wine (200 ml) • celery stalk • bay leaf • paprika • cumin • Salt and pepper to taste • oil •

beef chuck roast (about 1 kg) • medium onion • garlic • red bell pepper • medium carrots • bay leaves • dry white wine (about 1/2 liter) • cold water (about 600 ml) • beef bouillon cube • Salt and oil

Ingredients to marinate the chicken • chicken thighs • garlic cloves • chopped fresh rosemary leaves • chopped fresh oregano • chopped parsley • sea salt • ground black pepper • paprika • vegetable oil (60 ml) • red bell pepper, cut into strips (about 150 grams) • red onion, sliced (about 120 grams) •

dried cranberry beans (about 250 grams) • chicken broth (1 liter) • onion, diced • garlic, sliced • bell pepper, diced • carrot, diced • pumpkin or butternut squash, diced • chopped parsley • dried oregano • dried thyme leaves • ground cumin • bay leaf •

lentils • onion, diced (about 100 g) • garlic, thinly sliced • red bell pepper, diced (about 75 g) • green bell pepper, diced (about 75 g) • celery, diced (about 90 g) • butternut squash, diced (about 130 g) • carrot, diced (about 130 g) • chicken broth or water with 2 chicken bouillon cubes (1.5 liters) • salt • dried oregano or 1 teaspoon fresh oregano • bay leaf •

beef roast (chuck or brisket, about 2 kg) • onion, thinly sliced • garlic, minced • carrots, sliced • celery stalk, sliced • red bell pepper, diced • dried oregano • ground cumin • paprika • ground black pepper • sea salt • chopped parsley •

seasonings for the chicken • chicken drumsticks • sea salt • ground black pepper • ground cumin • paprika • all-purpose flour • vegetable oil • onion, thinly sliced • garlic cloves, thinly sliced • carrots, sliced • red bell pepper, diced •

beef round, top round, or chuck (about 1.6 kg) • carrots, cut into long sticks • celery stalks, cut into long sticks • bell pepper, cut into strips • chopped fresh oregano • chopped fresh thyme • salt • ground black pepper • garlic cloves, chopped • Kitchen twine for tying the beef • all-purpose flour (about 24 grams) • onion, diced (about 100 grams) •

dried white beans (preferably fresh if available) • water (about 1.75 liters) • salt • bay leaf • olive oil • garlic, minced • onion, diced • carrots, diced • green bell pepper, diced • (about 230 grams) pumpkin or squash, diced • smoked ham, diced • dried oregano •

pork skin (from a pork leg) • pork meat, cut into thin strips (about 1 kg) • ground cumin • sweet paprika • chopped parsley • chopped oregano • salt • ground black pepper • garlic, finely chopped • red wine vinegar (60 ml) • carrot, cut into long sticks • red bell pepper, cut into sticks •

unsalted butter • shallots, finely diced • garlic, minced • mushrooms, sliced (about 226 grams) • all-purpose flour • red wine (I used Cabernet Sauvignon) (about 160 ml) • beef broth or water with 1 beef bouillon cube (about 355 ml) • fresh thyme, chopped • parsley, chopped • bay leaf • salt, or to taste • ground black pepper •

pork skin • pork meat, cut into strips (about 1 kg) • seasoning • ground cumin • sweet paprika • chopped parsley • chopped oregano • salt • ground black pepper • garlic cloves, finely chopped • red wine vinegar (60 ml) • carrot, cut into long sticks •

pork ribs (about 2 kg) • smoked chili powder (such as dried cacho de cabra) • olive oil or vegetable oil • small shallot, chopped • garlic, chopped • coarse sea salt • ground black pepper • chicken or pork bouillon cube • ground cumin • ground coriander • smoked paprika • chopped fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried oregano •

4 thick beef steaks • vegetable oil • garlic, minced • small onion, diced • rosé or white wine • water or beef broth (1 liter) • celery, cut into thin sticks • carrot, cut into thin sticks • green bell pepper, cut into thin strips • red bell pepper, cut into strips • orange sweet potato, cut into sticks • pumpkin or butternut squash •

Ingredients for seasoning the meat • olive oil • (about 1.1 kg) beef brisket • salt • ground black pepper • olive oil • diced yellow onion • garlic cloves, minced • chili powder • beef broth • crushed tomatoes • bay leaf •

brisket (about 1.1 kg) • salt • ground black pepper • olive oil • olive oil • finely diced onion (about 50 grams) • garlic, minced • chili powder • beef broth (about 240 ml) • peeled and seeded crushed tomatoes or canned crushed tomatoes (about 360 ml) • bay leaf • stone-ground mustard •

washed lentils • olive oil • garlic, minced • onion, diced • carrot, diced • celery, diced • dried oregano • bay leaf • water • chopped parsley • salt, or to taste • goat cheese, cut into cubes •

Ingredients to season the meat • (about 850 grams) top sirloin cap (punta de ganso) • salt • ground black pepper • chopped parsley • chopped fresh oregano • red wine vinegar • all-purpose flour • garlic, minced • onion, diced • sweet paprika • carrots, sliced •

beef, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 450 grams) • Chinese noodles (lo mein noodles) (about 225 grams) • vegetable oil • vegetable oil • garlic, minced • fresh ginger, minced • white wine (240 ml) • pork broth (from cooked pork) (240 ml) • Chinese soy sauce • hoisin sauce • oyster sauce • beef bouillon cube •

Ingredients for the roll • large pork leg (pernil) • carrots, cut into long sticks • red bell pepper, cut into strips • green bell pepper, cut into strips • cooked Swiss chard leaves, stems removed (about 30 grams) • hard-boiled eggs, peeled • garlic, minced • dried oregano • ground cumin • cayenne pepper • ground black pepper •

Ingredients for the stuffed cabbage rolls • ground pork (from pork leg) (about 640 grams) • ground beef (about 470 grams) • Tomato sauce • large head of cabbage • garlic, minced • finely diced onion (about 80 grams) • chopped parsley • chopped oregano • chopped thyme • salt • ground black pepper •

dried lentils • olive oil • pork ribs, separated into individual pieces • garlic, minced • onion, diced • carrot, diced • celery, diced • yellow bell pepper, diced • butternut squash, diced • fresh thyme • chopped fresh oregano • chopped parsley •

beef chuck roast, bottom round, or similar cut (2 kg) • garlic, finely chopped • salt • dried oregano • chopped parsley • ground black pepper • dried thyme • carrot, cut into sticks • green bell pepper, cut into sticks • red bell pepper, cut into sticks • all-purpose flour • vegetable oil (60 ml) •

skinless chicken thighs (about 620 grams) • garlic, minced • salt • ground black pepper • fresh thyme leaves • all-purpose flour (about 30 grams) • olive oil (60 ml) • diced onion (about 150 grams) • white wine (240 ml) • water (240 ml) • tomato sauce (240 ml) • bay leaf •

homemade pork chorizo sausages (see my recipes) • lentils • olive oil • garlic, minced • onion, diced • carrot, diced • red bell pepper, diced • green bell pepper, diced • cabbage, diced • baby spinach or chopped spinach • beef bouillon cube • salt •

golden conger eel, cut into pieces (medallions) • olive oil • medium onion, sliced thin • garlic cloves, sliced • water (1.5 liters) • small potatoes, peeled and halved • salt, or to taste • ground black pepper • saffron • thyme • bay leaf • all-purpose flour (about 60 grams) •

chopped clams • olive oil • butter • garlic cloves, minced • small onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup) • diced red bell pepper • diced celery • chopped leeks • all-purpose flour • clam juice • 1% low-fat milk, at room temperature • fresh corn kernels •

dried white beans • pork ribs, cut into small pieces • all-purpose flour (about 30 grams) • Vegetable oil for frying • water (1.4 liters) • bay leaf • garlic, minced • onion, diced • celery, diced • carrots, diced • pumpkin or butternut squash, diced • paprika •

milk (about 1.25 liters) • salt, or to taste • nutmeg • butter • all-purpose flour • thyme • parsley • onion • whole black peppercorns • bay leaf • cheesecloth • String or kitchen twine for tying

pork ribs, cut into individual pieces (about 850 grams) • vegetable oil • garlic, minced • fresh thyme • oregano • salt, or to taste • ground black pepper • all-purpose flour (about 30 grams) • onion, diced • white wine (about 240 ml) • water (about 480 ml) • bay leaf •