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Free eBook! Ofrendas – Celebrando el Día de Los Muertos

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), is one of my favorite holidays. A special tradition I enjoy sharing with my girls as they learn about their heritage. As a mother I want them not to fear death, but understand that after death their life will be celebrated. This celebration gives me the opportunity […]

Fajitas with Salsa de Cacahuate

Fajitas with Salsa de Cacahuate Welcome to Week 5 of the H-E-B meal maker challenge where Texas bloggers come together to bring you Family friendly meals in 30 minutes or less and 7 ingredients or less. This week’s featured ingredient is Peter Pan Peanut Butter. And in the spirit of Labor Day, gearing […]

Grapefruit Hummus Salad Dressing

*Disclosure: This post is part of my ongoing relationship with the folks from Sabra Hummus. I am thrilled to be a Sabra Tastemaker and excited to share recipes I have developed using Sabra Hummus. I am being compensated to develop recipes to share with you; all opinions expressed here are 100% mine. Grapefruit Hummus Salad […]

Borracho Beans

Borracho Beans Borracho Beans are beans cooked with beer. Pinto beans cooked low and slow for 7 hours in a rich beer broth, studded with crisp bacon, tomatoes, jalapenos and onions. Does it get any tastier? I think not. Don’t you just want to dive in? I know I do. Planning a fiesta soon? Maybe […]

Salsa de Chile Chilaca

Salsa de Chile Chilaca I have been attending Sunday Mass with my Sister at her Home Parish since we moved back from Edinburg, Texas. After mass I head over to a small Mercado to pick up a few items for the week. Stocked up for the week I head over to their small produce selection. I always find somethng new. […]

Chef Johnny Hernandez The Frutería – Botanero

Chef Johnny Hernandaez The Frutería – Botanero I was recently invited to the Grand Opening of Chef Johnny Hernandez’s The Frutería – Botanero in San Antonio for a Dinner with Tequila Pairing. Umm if you know anything about me, know that I ADORE tequila and couldn’t pass up the chance to sip on tequila, […]

Contributor to Mamiverse

Food Contributor Mamiverse Happy Tuesday! I wanted to share I have been invited to become a monthly contributor to Mamiverse. An online community dedicated to Latina moms and families. I will be sharing kitchen tips, family memories and of course comida! Here is what I have been cooking up over at Mamiverse, Enjoy! Tamal […]

Avocado Tomatillo Salsa

Avocado Tomatillo Salsa The Posadas are in full swing and we are gearing up for a complete week of celebrations. Las Posadas begin on December 16 and end on Christmas Eve with the Cena of La Noche Buena. This celebration reenacts Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter in Bethlehem. These processions of los peregrinos lead […]

Chocolate Seed Bombs

Chocolate Seed Bombs In our house we are crazy for chocolate. We love it baked, drizzled, made into ice cream and we especially love a steaming cup of hot chocolate. When Green & Black’s asked if I wanted to try out their Latin infused chocolate the Maya Gold, preview their new cookbook and offer a giveaway to […]