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Roasted Garlic Hummus Grits

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sabra Dipping Co, LLC. for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I did not grow up eating grits; in fact all I knew of grits was the famous tagline from Flo on the Alice sitcom “kiss my grits.” Mi carino who grew up an […]

Strawberry Moscato Granita

Strawberry Moscato Granita It’s Friday which means only one thing – Cocktail Friday! I’ve been crushing on Moscato lately. It is just sooo delish I can’t help myself, not to mention it is super versatile. Moscato can effortlessly be used to create a ton of simply amazing cocktails. Crisp, refreshing and addicting I always have […]

Spicy Melon Infused Tequila

Spicy Melon Infused Tequila My home bar is pretty well stocked at all times with a few bottles of tequila that range in price, flavor and preference. I sip, create cocktails, cook and enjoy tequila in every form, but I will say this… infused tequila is a fun, creative, inexpensive way to savor tequila […]

Crispy Broiled Shrimp with Tangy Cocktail Sauce

Crispy Broiled Shrimp with Tangy Cocktail Sauce I was recently invited to Avery, Island to spend a few days meeting the fine folks of Tabasco. I along with a few food bloggers and cocktail bloggers all had the opportunity to meet the family, friends and employees who dedicated their life to making the sauce […]

Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce

Sweet Life Disclosure: This post is part of a compensated campaign in collaboration with Cacique and Latina Bloggers Connect. Chorizo and Potato Quesadillas with Spicy Ranchero Dipping Sauce Quesadillas are the ultimate Cinco de Mayo party food, late night munchies treat, are a cold beer’s best friend or the go-to solution for last night’s dinner […]

Avocado Salsa – (Guasacaca)

Avocado Salsa – (Guasacaca) A Venezuelan version of their beloved Guasacaca from the new Cooking Light Cookbook Global Kitchen. This avocado salsa is more of a chunkier avocado relish made with made with vinegar, Dijon mustard, jalapeno and garlic. Serve chunky or blend until smooth – both are tantalizing.

Chocolate-Orange Flan

Chocolate-Orange Flan Last week I shared on twitter that I was hosting a fiesta. Of course this is nothing new if you follow me on instagram I always seem to be hosting some kind of event with the familia. I’m addicted to party planning I enjoy the entire process, the menu, the cocktails and the […]

Carrot Cheesecake with Candied Carrots

Carrot Cheesecake with Candied Carrots My dad (papi) is addicted or shall we say obsesses with cheesecake, he thinks it is the ultimate dessert. This conversation happens every year a few days before Easter. This year papi will be happy to see this stunning Carrot Cheesecake with candied Carrots at the table. “¿Y […]