Cooking, Eating, Living My Sweet Life in Texas
As I mentioned in my earlier post, holidays in our home meant Pozole and bunuelos. Sadly I feel I might not get around to making bunuelos this year, but I do want to share a pozole recipe. I cannot even begin to count how many times over the years my mom has made pozole. She typically makes pozole rojo (red) flavored with…
New year’s in my childhood home meant two things. Pozole Bunuelos So how does a guava margarita fit into the mix? Nowhere, really I had leftover guavas from making my Ponche Navideno and I find sipping a cocktail as I stand over my pot skimming foam for my pozole broth makes for a more enjoyable time. Margarita motivation.
Santa’s almost here and I of course am behind. Daily I have been reminded of the cookies that need to be made for Santa’s arrival. Add to the list the tamales I have yet to begin, the brisket I must prep, a pot of beans and well it leaves for a busy day.
Flour tortillas Snowflake cookie cutter
My small apartment wafted with the smell of Christmas, a Mexican Christmas, I was thrilled. We were also snipping away making paper snowflakes, kinda ironic. Sipping on Ponche Navideno, in Texas. Making snowflakes, in Texas.
I must quit watching Holiday Movies They are taking over my life. Every year at this time I am mesmerized by Holiday movies. I find myself on the couch at 4am, with a cup of coffee paralyzed if Susan or Bob or Jill does not understand the meaning of Christmas..c’mon people get it already. Hubby wakes to find…
Pecan Sandies are my favorite cookies, well I am not known to ever turn down any cookie, but these do hold special meaning. In high school I cannot even recall how my ritual came to be, but before very tennis match I happily munched on a package of pecan sandies while washing them down with a Hawaiian punch. Did…
Zoo Nights in Lights at Gladys Porter Zoo Brownsville, Texas
