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Strawberry Lime Margarita

Strawberry Lime Margarita I have slept in every day this week for no other reason except I felt like it. On Wednesday I had the smallest bit of guilt, but I quickly dismissed it and sent it on its way. I went on with my day sipping coffee, making waffles for lunch, juicing […]

Valley Lemon Margarita

Valley Lemon Margarita When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Well in South Texas when life gives you Valley Lemons you make Margaritas!! And you also make; lemonade, paletas, marinade, salad dressing and cookies. But let’s be honest your here for the Margaritas!! I tasted my first Valley lemon when we moved here 2 […]

Chocolate Margarita

Chocolate Margarita Guess what I’ll be sipping on February 14th? Okay scratch that… Guess what I’ll be sipping on from now until my birthday. Chocolate and Tequila Really, can the world get any sweeter? My love of tequila has taken on a whole new level of intensity since these two flavors happily married. I mean what more […]

Grapefruit Margarita

Grapefruit Margarita Happy Friday! I am excited to share with you a new margarita. Grapefruit! Bursting with tart/sweet flavor grapefruits are one of my favorite fruits. Here in the Rio Grande Valley I snatch these babies up by the 18lb bag for under $6.00. I add them to avocado, salads, oatmeal and even marinades. My girls love adding grapefruit juice in homemade soda […]

Roasted Grape Margarita

Roasted Grape Margarita 12 grapes or Las doce uvas is the tradition of eating 12 grapes at the stroke of midnight. With each grape eaten you make a wish for the New Year. This is one of my favorite family traditions. A tradition bursting with hope for the New Year with a few final laughs […]

Citrus Margarita – Our Virtual Bridal Shower for Nelly – #NellysBigDay

“And …I said YESSSSS!” It happened one November midnight, in Twitterverse, we saw this tweet from our dear Nelly @nella22. Without missing a beat, we all knew Nelly had “said YES” to her beloved “M”,as she sweetly calls Brian Murray, her fiancé. So here we are,Nelly dear, your friends in the food world, wishing […]

Pumpkin Margarita

The Thanksgiving countdown has begun!! Are you excited? I know I am. Thanksgiving after all is a day dedicate to stuffing your face with glorious food. Countless hours chopping, dicing, basting, baking and prepping. Now that’s what I call a good time! This week in my attempt to bake the perfect pumpkin empanadas I was left […]

Spicy Watermelon Margarita

Halloween is spooky fun for the kids but, what about the parents? Shouldn’t we be rewarded for our efforts in helping our kids in their quest for the biggest load of candy? They want spooky. I want spicy! My fellow margarita lovers do I have a treat for you!! Spicy Watermelon Margaritas.

Apple Margarita

Last week we had exactly two days of Fall weather. Lows in the 60’s. I threw open every window in our tiny apartment, shut off the AC and soaked in every ounce of crisp air. In South Texas any day when the temperature falls below 90’s is a cause for celebration. I had planned on celebrating with a batch of brownies. My […]