Local author offers insight to right-wing politics Thursday, February 17, 2011 By Andrew Waguespack Kingwood-area engineer, political blogger and author, Egberto Willies, knows that most of his neighbors are conservative. But that did not stop him from writing a book that, he says, needed to be written. “Most people are good people but they […]
Interludio de la Política Con Música De Rubén Blades #panama #RubenBlades
Disfruta por un momento de la música de uno de mis artistas favoritas de Panamá, Rubén Blades, Regreso a la política en un momentito. Comenzaré a añadir un poco de entretenimiento entre varios de mis discursos. Mi Libro: As I See It: Class Warfare The Only Resort To Right Wing Doom Paginá: http://books.egbertowillies.com – Twitter: […]
Juan Williams: Fox News Lets ‘Black Guy With A Hispanic Name’ Host O’Reilly’s Show #p2 #tcot #teaparty
I am ashamed to say that Juan Williams and I were born in the same province and lived in the same city in Panama. Specifically, the city of Colon. We are a third world country but those of us who came to the United States from that city had a pride specifically because of what […]
Panamanian Arroz Con Bacalao (Cod Fish Rice) – One of My Dad’s Signature Dishes
Arroz Con Bacalao (Rice With Cod Fish) This was one of my father’s signature dishes. He visited us from Panamá twice a year and this was one of his best treats. Unfortunately he will never fix it again as he passed away unexpectedly last week. My neighbor loved this dish and suggested that I share […]
Arroz Con Pollo with a Caribbean and Indian Touch
Arroz Con Pollo 1 lb Chicken parts cut in small pieces 2-1/2 cups rice Chicken broth powder 1 can of Coconut Milk 3 Cups water 1 Tsp of Yellow Curry ½ Onion Half bunch cilantro Half bunch parsley Olive oil 1 Can Sweet Peas 6 Cloves of garlic Seasoned Salt Vinegar Black Pepper Olives, Radish, […]
Road To Hajj – Panama A Friends Journey #islam #muslim
I was just browsing my newsfeed and came across the video below of a friend that I grew up with in Panamá, Ray Henry on his “Road to Hajj”. Ultimately his visa did not come through. I trust we will have Part 3 to append to this blog next year. It is great seeing Ray’s […]
Making Panamanian Ojaldas – Fried Bread
Panamanian Ojaldas Panamanian Ojaldas (fried bread) is a staple in Panamá that is eaten right through the day. You can always find somebody walking the streets with a greasy bag with ojaldas. Mango trees are easy to find with the mangos falling off the trees. Ojalda Recipe: 2 Cups Flour ¾ Cups Water 1 Teaspoon […]
Fritura – A Panamanian Treat That Is Easy To Make
Fritura Panamanian Style The thing I miss most about Panamá is the food. Luckily living in the Houston suburbs, arguably the most diverse city in the country, affords me my native foods less than 25 miles away. In this video I prepare 4 staples that are common in a meal we call fritura; fried just […]