Cecilia Azar
Cecilia Azar
Recipe Developer, Private Chef, food writer.
Sharing Food that i love.
RECIPES
Chicken Mole Poblano + Plantains
Juicy chicken in a fruity, nutty, spicy, smoky, and tangy sauce with sweet and salty fried plantains.
Sunday Rigatoni Bolognese
This is what Sundays are for.
Ground pork al pastor tacos
Spicy, tangy, sweet, and crispy ground pork al pastor street tacos.
LAMB KEFTA + MINT CHUTNEY
Juicy lamb Kefta filled with spices and fresh herbs paired with a refreshing mint chutney.
Smoked Whitefish Rolled Grapeleaves + Avgolemono Sauce
A Nordic + Greek inspired take on my family’s Lebanese rolled grape leaves.
Bigoli in Salsa + Pistachio-Parmesan Crumble
My take on the classic Venetian pasta dish, Bigoli with Anchovies and Onions.
Roasted Grapes + Goat Cheese Crème Fraîche
Sweet and sticky roasted grapes, savory goat cheese crème fraîche, and cardamom + za’atar roasted hazelnuts. This is summer comfort food to me.
Jalapeño Watermelon Margaritas
Meet summer’s perfect match. Refreshing frozen watermelon margaritas with a kick of spice.
Where to Eat in Barcelona (Top 12)
My top 12 recommendations in Barcelona, Spain.
30-minute Cotriade - “Brittany Fish Stew”
Delicate white fish and tender mussels in a light, buttery, herbaceous, and lemony broth, all sopped up with a toasted baguette.
Dinner at Dos Pebrots - Barcelona
Dinner at Dos Pebrots, Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona Update I
After a long break of moving in, getting settled, and finding my way around the city, I’m finally here with an update on my first month and a half-ish spent abroad!
Bon Viagte!
Exciting announcement accompanied by the tapas board spread of my dreams
CHocolate Peppermint Toffee Cookies
Chocolate peppermint and caramel combine to create the ultimate chewy, toffee-like Christmas cookie.
Gingerbread Espresso Martini
Cinnamon spice and everything nice (or naughty). Meet the perfect holiday cocktail - Gingerbread Espresso Martinis.
Pesto Hummus + Calabrian Chili Peppers
I call it… Christmas Hummus.
Bacon + White Cheddar Cornmeal Pancakes with Rosemary-Maple Butter
The countdown to Christmas is on — and the only true way to count the days down is with holiday recipes.