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Tamales de Pollo con Mole (Chicken Mole Tamales)

I recently visited Oaxaca with Eat.Drink.Cook.Mexico. It was a magical trip filled with amazing food, daily market tours and plenty of mezcal tastings. I was in a group with fellow food lovers who made the trip even more memorable by sharing their love of food with me. The highlight of the trip for me was […]

How To Make Homemade Pork Tamales

Sweet Life Disclosure: This is a sponsored post with HEB. Thank you for supporting the companies I collaborate with to bring you exciting, new recipes. Photos by Jason David Page. Video By Gerald Flores. Makeup by: Monica De Jesus How To Make Homemade Pork Tamales The holiday season is upon us, which means regalos (gifts), spending […]

Bean Cheese and Potato Tamales with Roasted Poblano Salsa

Sweet Life Disclosure: This is a sponsored post with Cacique Cheese and Latina Bloggers Connect. Thank you for supporting the companies Sweet Life collaborates with which allows me to create fun and unique recipes. Bean Cheese and Potato Tamales with Roasted Poblano Salsa I’m ringing in 2015 with a pot of bubbling tamales. Tamales are a true sign […]

Pineapple Tamales – Tamales de Piña

Pineapple Tamales Warm tamales wrapped in corn husks brimming with savory a filling of pork or chicken are a traditional festive meal to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos, Las Posadas, Christmas or Lent. But have you tried sweet tamales? Tamales sweeten with chocolate, nuts, fruits or spices the combinations are endless. Served warm with […]

Chicken and Poblano Tamales with Cilantro Crema

Chicken and Poblano Tamales with Cilantro Crema Early December I was invited to attend a Tamalada with Nestle in Los Angeles. I love tamaladas as we have one every year. Families gather for a day of making tamales, laughs, catching up and great food. In the evening everyone leaves with a few dozen warm […]

Tamales de Chocolate y Nuez

Tamales de Chocolate y Nuez Tomorrow is December 12 a day dedicated to La Reina de Mexico (The Queen of Mexico), The Celebration of the Virgin Mary. We will bundle up as a family and head out to 5:30 am mass to sing Las Mananitas to the Virgin Mary and attend mass. This year I am […]

Pumpkin Pie Tamales

Hello my food lovers, did you have a fab time Tricking and Treating? Oh, we had a blast as my girlie’s cleaned up our streets as Batgirl and Robin. So many houses to visit, so little time. Well now that Halloween has left with a bang shall we discuss Thanksgiving treat ideas?

My Abuelita’s Frijoles

My Abuelita’s frijoles are made from dried pinto beans, onion, garlic, bay leaves and water. Cooked until tender frijoles are one of my most cherished food memories. My Abuelita was a small force to be reckoned with. She raised five children, was happily married and boy could she cook. From frijoles to […]

Quick and Easy Salsa Verde Shrimp

Quick and easy salsa verde shrimp is a one skillet dinner made with shrimp, salsa verde, onions and cilantro served over rice. I love a quick and easy dinner. This recipe combines the convenience of store-bought salsa verde with succulent shrimp to create a dish that’s not only quick and easy but […]