Book Review: Healthy Foods from A to Z

Healthy Foods from A to Z / Comida Sana de la A a la Z is a truly unique bilingual book.  It’s originality along with the quality of the pictures and the wealth of educational opportunities in this book really set it apart. Before receiving Healthy Foods from A to Z / Comida Sana de … Read more

Win A Family Four Pack to Disney On Ice Show at Germain Arena

We are really excited that Disney on Ice’s World of Fantasy show will be coming to Southwest Florida soon. Bringing together some of  Disney’s favorite characters from Cars, The Little Mermaid, Pixie Hollow and Toy Story this show  offers a fun filled, action packed magical adventure for everyone in the family that promises to be … Read more

Shrimp & Avocado Cocktail

This fresh and tropical appetizer is easy to make and is ideal for entertaining.  Serve it in a martini glass or tumbler for a great presentation.  As I child I remember ordering a shrimp and avocado cocktail when we went out to a restaurant , I thought it was so grown up and fancy.  This … Read more

Celebrating My Valentine with Heart of Haiti

Valentine’s gives us the opportunity to take some time out of our busy schedule and celebrate those people that make our lives better through their love and support.  I am lucky that I am surrounded by so many wonderful people who care for me and help me be a better person each day: my kids, … Read more

Chipotle Oysters

This recipe gives these succulent shellfish a lot of sabor.  Ingredients 1/2 pound plum tomatoes, seeded, diced 1/4 large white onion chopped 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 tablespoon of garlic powder 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 chipotle chili chopped or 2 tablespoons chipotle chiles in adobo sauce12 fresh oysters, shucked, … Read more

You Don’t Have to Be Extreme to Be Green

I love our planet and believe that we need to do something drastic to save it and I want to do my part.  I also think that natural and organic products are better for my family. I would love to buy 100% organic, use only natural products for cleaning and recycle and reuse everything but … Read more

Guatemalan bananas with sweet cream Guatemalan dessert

Grilled Bananas with Chocolate Sauce

I love bananas, fresh or grilled ! Pair them with chocolate you get a dessert that is exotic and rich.  The vanilla ice cream on the side just makes this sublime.  See why this recipe could be the perfect dessert for a date night on my Valentine’s Recipes with Latino Passion. Ingredients 4 firm-ripe bananas … Read more