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Easy Mole

Welcome to the first week of the H-E-B–ConAgra Back to School Meal Maker Challenge. (click on the badge to vote,love ya!) Back. To. School. A phrase that leads every kid to wonder where their summer has gone. Little do they know us parents wonder the same. Just about the time when we begin to let loose, enjoy the […]

Tequila Lime Dressing

At the moment I have 6 bottles of tequila in my pantry. Six glorious bottles ready to aid in my need of a Saturday margarita. The problem is only one has escaped my clutches. The others have dwindle down to only ounces, as a result of my Saturday margarita recipes. What’s a girl to do? Chunk the bottle, please. I would never […]

Visit me at New Latina!!

I’m excited to announce that I will be contributing to New Latina. With the support of my readers the Sweet Life feature in March for Lime Ice Cream was very well received! I ask you to please join me in this new exciting adventure. Twice a month I will provide New Latina readers with a quick, healthy and tasty new recipe. I hope you […]

Empanadas de Fresa

This recipe was featured on Spanglish Baby. Sending warm hugs to all who stopped by to shower my Chuls with love.

Paletas de Zarzamora

My mom is in town and I am absorbing every moment with her. We are spending alot of our time in the kitchen, but not focusing on taking pictures or writing down recipes. When I cook with my mom it’s about learning, watching her hands and connecting. We baked together with my daughter (Chuls) and I cannot begin to express the emotion I felt. […]

Summer Fest: Sweet Peach Ancho Chile Sauce

Peaches Peaches Peaches Peaches are the spotlight for this edition of Summer Fest and I couldn’t be happier to share with you my Sweet Peach Ancho Sauce. Peaches simply make life sweeter. Sliced, diced, juiced or stewed peaches is one of many wonderful gifts summer graciously shares with us. Over the holiday weekend I tinkered in my kitchen putting the finishing touches […]

Peach Margarita

Sipping Saturday Happy Saturday! I hope everyone is enjoying this holiday weekend with family and friends. In keeping with the 4th of July weekend theme I had planned on mixing together a blueberry margarita. But the peaches won. Every morning as I walked into my kitchen the smell of fresh peaches enveloped my senses. The scent of fresh peaches hands down is one […]

Cherry Margarita

Sipping Saturday A bulging bag of ruby jewels arrived home with me on each of 3 trips to the grocery store this week. My intentions for the first bag were to whip up my Saturday Margarita, that didn’t happen. Half -way into the second bag I felt another trip to the grocery store was in my future. By the third bag […]

Blackberry Peach Ice Cream

Summer has officially arrived! As our time here in Edinburg, Texas begins to dwindle down, I realized this will be our last summer in the Rio Grande Valley. I plan to make this summer one of girls’ best before we begin the chore of packing to move home. Our days so far have included tennis lessons, play dates, mid day movies, tea parties and lazy reading at the […]