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Las Cabras

Posted on September 9, 2011 by MyBeautifulAir

It’s Tuesday night at 9:30pm and I’ve been thinking about steak all day long.  Finally I’ve made it to Las Cabras – a popular dinner destination for many a Porteño.  Even early on a Tuesday the large dining room is … Continue reading →

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Cabaña Las Lilas

Posted on June 4, 2011 by MyBeautifulAir

Dre and I quickly got settled into our BA vacation schedule.  Wake up at eleven, site-see until three and then tuck into a three hour long lunch. That’s when the day really got started.  One rainy day I took Dre … Continue reading →

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Meghan’s Birthday Asado

Posted on November 3, 2010 by MyBeautifulAir

Forget Halloween, we had a birthday to celebrate! And by celebrate, I mean eat a lot of food!  Asado time!!  Lets get serious about some meat. Lenny, gracious host extraordinaire, made the best asado that I have had yet.  (Including … Continue reading →

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Day After the Asado – Empanada Recipe!

Posted on September 23, 2010 by MyBeautifulAir

What do you do with leftover meat after an asado? There is only one answer: make empanadas!  I had never made meat empanadas before, but had tried this traditional type of meat empanadas and loved them!  So of course, I … Continue reading →

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The Argentine Asado

Posted on September 22, 2010 by MyBeautifulAir

The Yanqui Asado finished at 3am on Sunday (an early night by Argentine standards) and the Argentine Asado started at 1pm.  Needless to say, that is a lot of meat consumption in a short period. Although the guest count was … Continue reading →

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The Yanqui Asado

Posted on September 21, 2010 by MyBeautifulAir

My dear old friend Sarah came back to Buenos Aires after spending the last few months back in the States.  We met during our TEFL course.  So in honor of her return visit, I hosted a celebration asado, and invited … Continue reading →

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What’s for Dinner?

Posted on September 9, 2010 by MyBeautifulAir

Long after the sun sets, Argentines go home for dinner. I am finally easing out of vacation mode, and reluctantly going back into real world mode.  I have been home for two weeks, but not until today did I feel … Continue reading →

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