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THE SUMMER MENU

Explore my new summer menu! Delicious meals and table-setting tips for any occasion!

Welcome to my table! I've been cooking and entertaining for a former president, diplomats, foreign dignitaries, friends and my family for over 30 years.

My recipes are made with fresh and natural ingredients. I'm excited to share them with you. Enjoy!

- Mapula

Lemonade Grenadine Splash

INGREDIENTS 8 lemons Juiced 4 quarts purified water 3 cups white sugar or to taste 2 tablespoons Grenadine 1 dash of angostura bitters...

Boneless Roast Lamb and Potatoes

Boneless Roast Lamb and Potatoes INGREDIENTS 4-5 lbs boneless lamb 3 tbsp unsalted butter at room temperature 1 tbsp kosher salt 1 tbsp...

Mapula Meets Celebrity Chef Carla Hall

This is a previously published post from December 2018 Pictured above from left to right: Mapula (Essence Magazine 2018 Ageless Beauty) &...

VIDEO: Mapula's Black and White Christmas Table

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! I am excited to share my black and white Christmas table setting this year. I've got pops of red from...

Mexican Wedding Cookies & Blackcurrant Whirls

Blackcurrant Whirls INGREDIENTS 2 sticks unsalted butter ⅓ cup icing sugar, sifted ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups plain flour 2...

Virginia Fall Farmer's Market

As temperature's continue to drop I had to take one more trip to the Fall Farmer's Market in Alexandria, Virginia! The day was crisp,...

Fall Dessert and Tea Table

As some of you already know, this is my favorite season. I just completely enjoy and appreciate the warm colors of the trees, the smell...

Parmigiano-Reggiano Golden Macaroni and Cheese

My old world twist on an American classic. INGREDIENTS 1 lb elbow macaroni 1 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano OR 1 cup freshly...

Cranberry Preserve

My cranberry preserve is indeed a favorite for the holidays ….. Thanksgiving and Christmas, but we use this beyond the holidays. I make...

Sweet Cinnamon Apples

I often serve this dish with friends after an evening at the theater. We come home for simple chatter and board games but we can never...

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MAPULA'S TABLE

- Flavors of the world, from my table to yours. -

THE SUMMER MENU

- Mapula