Cuisine
Authentic Monaco Recipes
Barbagiuan Ingredients (makes about 20) For the pastry 1 2/3 cups flour 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 cup olive oil 1 egg 3 Tbsp water For a traditional Monaco filling 1 1/2 tsp olive oil 2 Tbsp onion, finely chopped 2 Tbsp leek, white part only finely chopped 2 leaves swiss chard, green parts only, shredded…
Authentic London Recipes
Bangers & Mash Ingredients (serves 4) For bangers & gravy 1/2 T. vegetable oil 8 sausages 1 large yellow onion 1 garlic clove minced 3 T. flour 2 cups of beef broth 1/4 t. salt 1/2 t. black pepper For the mashed potatoes: 3 lbs. of russet potatoes, peeled and diced into 1″ cubes 1…
Beijing Immersion Ideas
Immerse yourself in the In the mythical history of Beijing!! Book your flight and get ready to journey to one of the cradles of civilization, Beijing! Rich history spanning the course of more than 3 millenia, Beijing is the last of the four Great Ancient Capitals of China. Meet with a great Chinese master and…
Authentic Beijing Recipe
Moo Shu Chicken Ingredients (serves 4) For the chicken: 1 8 oz. chicken breast, sliced in thin strips 1 T. water 1 t. cornstarch 1 t. vegetable oil 1/2 t. sesame oil 1/8 t. ground pepper For the stir fry: 3 T. vegetable oil 2 large eggs 2 T. hot water 2 T. hoisin sauce…
Authentic Beijing Recipes
Moo Shu Chicken Ingredients (serves 4) For the chicken: 1 8 oz. chicken breast, sliced in thin strips 1 T. water 1 t. cornstarch 1 t. vegetable oil 1/2 t. sesame oil 1/8 t. ground pepper For the stir fry: 3 T. vegetable oil 2 large eggs 2 T. hot water 2 T. hoisin sauce…
Authentic Paris Recipe
Coq au vin Recipe This classic French dish isn’t as complicated as it sounds, but packs a lot of flavor that develops as it slowly simmers. As always, serve with your favorite red wine! We suggest a Pinot Noir. Coq au Vin Ingredients 3 lb. bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 6 strips…
Authentic Hawaii Recipes
Grilled Fish with mango salsa and coconut rice Mango Salsa Ingredients • 1 large Mango, cut in small pieces• 3/4 c. Red pepper, cut in small pieces• 3/4 c. chopped Cilantro• 1/4 c Red onion, minced very fine• 1 large Avocado, cut in small pieces• 1 T. Fresh Lime juice• 1 T. Olive oil• Salt…
Australia Immersion Ideas
Immerse Yourself In Sydney’s Authentic & Easy Going Culture! Gather your “mates” for this month’s adventure to the land “down under” – Sydney, Australia! Your first stop should be at the country’s most famous cultural icon, the fabulous Sydney Opera House located on Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour). One of the most photographed buildings in the world…
Authentic Australian Recipes
Australian Dry Rubs Let’s fire up “the barbie” and make a dry rub for the meat! Remember, don’t hold back when applying your rub because you want each bite from the exterior to have enough flavor to carry over to the meat’s interior! Shrimp Dry Rub Ingredients Instructions Chicken or Beef Dry Rub Ingredients Instructions…
Chicago Immersion Ideas
Immerse Yourselves In True Chicago Culture! This month, game night moves to the Windy City, where the Chicago Police have commissioned The Society of Seekers to help solve a cold case. Explore this midwestern American gem known for its architecture, parks, museums, music, food, festivals, sports teams, and gangsters like Al Capone. Analyzing the design and…