Author: Chef Freyka

"The real voyage of discovery consists, not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." From "In Search of Lost Time' - by Marcel Proust. Life happens, and life repeats itself, be ready to make it better, and observe the same object from a different angle.

Yellow Cuban Rice

Last week I had Cuban food cravings! And though the Peruvian classic “Arroz a la Cubana” is an easy weeknight option, I actually wanted real cuban food. I am not Cuban, but a Peruvian with a great appetite. Hey! I am, like my mom always called me: a gordita that is always hungry 😉. Yellow…

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Quinoa 101

Versatile grain/seed that can be a substitute to many starches on your diet

Paperwork

A necessary evil, I would say. I am a real good homemaker, but even so I love everything related to my home, I have my frenemy activities. One that in the last two years is killing me is Paperwork!!! Put away the bills, organize that payments are been completed, payoff calculating, controlling the overspending, controlling…

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Peruvian Aguadito de Pollo

Great memories are transformed into great recipes. A good soup heals your soul and your body by fortifying your body and playing with your mind in a very mindful way.

Pasta e Malokhia

Soups during winter, not only warm your body but your soul. For me a soup brings me close to home.