Okay - I admit it...I'm a food junky. I love to eat and I love to cook. The trick is cooking things that won't make you as big as a house. I still haven't figured out the best answer to that one!

Here are some of my favorite recipes, and there's plenty of representation from around the world - including Latin America, India and Italy.

Alfajores (Latin American Cookie)

Aussie Meat Pies

Barbecue Pork Adobo

Bengali Red Dal Curry

Bhakari (Asian Indian Flat Bread)

Black Bean Soup (Sopa de Frijoles Negros)

Calypso Rice

Carrot and Ginger Salad

Chicken Curry

Chicken Tikke Masala

Cream of Sun-Dried Tomato Soup

Curry Base

Dirty Rice

Fried Ravioli with Quick Tomato Sauce

Herbed Focaccia

Herbed Goat Cheese Spread

Hot and Sour Soup

Hummus (Mid Eastern Dip)

Jamaican Jerk Chicken

Lentil Soup

Mango Preserve

Naan (Indian Bread)

New Orleans Red Beans and Rice

Orange Hummus

Oriental Chicken Wings

Oyster Bisque

Pico de Gallo with Jicama

Pebre (Chilean Hot Pepper Sauce)

Pizza Rustica - Italian Easter Pie

Plantain Fritters (Tostones)

Quick Herbed Olive Breadsticks

Risotto (Italian Rice)

Roasted Tomatoes with Garlic

Roasted Garlic Spread

Roasted Tomato Salsa

Saffron Risotto

Salmon and Caviar Spread

Sangria

Shrimp Toast

Sopa de Aquacate (Mexican Avocado Soup)

Spanish Garlic Shrimp

Spicy Black Bean Dip

Spicy Roasted Pepper Dip

Spicy Oyster Bisque

Thai Cucumber Salad

Tomatoes Stuffed with Corn and Crab

INDOlink Recipes

Mangia Firenze
A Taste of Florence

Texas Cooking Magazine

Cookie Recipe.com

Epicurious

India-time Recipes

The Garlic Store

Spice Guide