Nancy Gerlach

Indonesian Sambals

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Indonesian Sambals by Nancy Gerlach, Fiery-Foods.com Food Editor Emeritus Recipes: Sambal Oelek (Hot Chile and Lime Condiment) Sambal Trassi (Shrimp Paste Condiment) Sambal Tomat (Tomato Condiment) Sambal Bajak (Fragrant Chile Sambal) Sambal Kacang (Spicy Peanut Sauce) Just the name Indonesia conjures up images of tropical islands, swaying stands of bamboo, white sandy beaches, clear blue waters, and people dressed in …

Mascarene Islands Map

Mascarene Chile Cuisine

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Recipe Index Piment Limon Mascarene Chile Paste Sauce Rougaille MauritianCoconut Chutney La RéunionChicken Curry Tiger Prawnswith Red Chile MascareneHush Puppies Did Portuguese explorer Pedro Mascarenhas bring chile pepper seeds to the three islands in the Indian Ocean he discovered in 1502? After all, it was nine years after Colombus brought chiles back from the Bahamas, and Portuguese explorers and traders …

In-Law Curry Powders

Where Africa Meets India: Fiery Durban Curry

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By Diana Armstrong Speak to any traveler who has been to South Africa, and they probably will tell you that they visited Cape Town, to enjoy the vineyards and the spectacular scenery, and the Kruger National Park for a requisite safari experience. But the great pity is that they narrowly missed one of the most sensuous and diverse cities in …

A Variety of Cookers

A Smoking Primer

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Story and Photos by Mike Stines, Ph.B. Recipes All-Purpose RubPoultry RubBrisket RubColleen’s Supreme Sauce For those who love the taste of smoked foods but don’t like the expensive retail price in supermarkets and gourmet shops, there is an option. Smoke your own! Hot smoking, although time-consuming, is easily done and you don’t need to have one of those fancy $10,000 …

Saguaros

I Graduate from Kingsford University

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Story and Photos by Dave DeWitt The setting was perfect: Rancho de los Caballeros, a dude ranch and spa set on 20,000 Sonoran desert acres outside of Wickenberg, Arizona. The weather was perfect: 85 degrees during the day in late October, 56 at night. And the food? It couldn’t have been better, considering that four BBQ and grilling experts were …