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A la revuelto Gramajo

A la revuelto Gramajo

An iconic breakfast in Argentina and Uruguay, revuelto Gramajo is a dish of fried potatoes and ham tossed in beaten eggs. But its evolution has proved how adaptable it can be.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes

Servings: 3 people

Recipe highlights

Vietnamese shrimp spring rolls

Spring rolls

Spanish oxtail stew

Organ meat

Fried chicken wings with honey adobo glaze

Fried chicken

Sigarilyas at tinapang bangus sa gata (winged beans and smoked milkfish in coconut milk)

Cooked with coconut

Grilled cheese and green onion kimchi sandwich

Cooked with kimchi

Crispy pork belly in coconut cream sauce

Pork belly

Connie Veneracion

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I’m Connie Veneracion, home cook and writer by passion, photographer by necessity, and good food, coffee and wine lover forever. I create, test and publish recipes for family meals, and write cooking tips and food stories. More about me and my umami blogs.

Meaty with a dash of veggies

Spicy beef nachos with cheese sauce

Spicy beef nachos with cheese sauce

Cook time: 25 minutes minutes

Servings: 4 people

Banana bread with chocolate chips and nuts

Banana bread with chocolate chips and nuts

Cook time: 30 minutes minutes

Servings: 3 small cakes

Crispy pork belly kare-kare

Crispy pork belly kare-kare

Cook time: 30 minutes minutes

Servings: 4 people

Lengua (beef tongue) estofado

Lengua (beef tongue) estofado

Cook time: 30 minutes minutes

Servings: 4 people

Pork, spinach and pineapple rice paper spring rolls

Rice paper spring rolls

Cook time: 10 minutes minutes

Servings: 2 people

Tofu and shiitake in soy ginger sauce

Tofu and shiitake in soy ginger sauce

Cook time: 10 minutes minutes

Servings: 4 people

Meat lover's sandwich with chicken schnitzel, bacon, pastrami and cheese omelette

Meat lover’s sandwich

Cook time: 0 minutes minutes

Servings: 1 sandwich

Pepper cheesesteak and fries

Pepper cheesesteak

Cook time: 15 minutes minutes

Servings: 3 people

Umami Art Club June 2026 edition
Umami Art Club June 2026 edition
Umami Art Club June 2026 edition
Umami Art Club June 2026 edition

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