Leche Frita is a delicious any-time dessert with monastic roots. They remind me of Easter Brunch and spring blossoms. I double up on the zest and make the orange and lemon flavors the center of this sweet treat. A dusting of powdered sugar and cinnamon are the only adornment needed but on special occasions its … Read more
Ever since I discovered that I can order Cuitlacoche online I have been experimenting in the kitchen and having so much fun creating huitlacoche recipes. For those of you who do not know what huitlacoche, also knows as cuitlacoche, is it’s a mushroom or fungus that grows on corn. It has a sweet and earthy flavor … Read more
Sometimes it’s hard for little ones to express their feelings in a traditional Valentine. But everyone wants to be able to tell the ones they love just how much they care. This simple Valentine’s printable is in Spanish and English so your younger children can create a meaningful Valentine’s day message. The premise for this … Read more
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I adore poached pears. I love how light yet completely satisfying this dessert is. It’s always elegant and quite easy to prepare. Poached pears are also quite versatile. With just four little ingredients and essentially one step, poached pears are the perfect dessert to throw together just before you serve dinner. When the meal is … Read more
The Big Game is almost here and we are already getting ready for our Game Day Party with lots of yummy football food. Football is one of those American traditions that we have adopted and embraced since moving to the US. I have to admit that initially I only watched it for the ads but my … Read more
Throwing a party usually results in having to throw together decorations for the table. An easy way to add a festive look to your table can be achieved with toothpicks and ribbon. Spools of different ribbons are usually just a dollar or two and felt pieces can be found in the seasonal aisles of craft … Read more
I am a runner. I enjoy long distances and hill workouts at my own pace. The more I run and the older I get, the more I realize I need to pay attention to the foods that fuel me and by extension my family. If you are also looking to eat in a more heart … Read more
We recently had our first homegrown crop of mushrooms from our awesome Back To The Roots Mushroom Kit and as I was wondering what I should cook with them someone suggested making mushroom and flor de calabaza quesadillas. I had never had flor de calabaza (zuchinni blossom) before and I was intrigued. A couple of … Read more
I love a simple craft that I can do with my children that they have as much fun with creating as I do. I think most little girls love pretty barrettes, combs and ponytail holders. It’s so much fun to create something that reflects the holidays, season or special event that they can wear and … Read more
