Dulce de naranja de Guatemala, Guatemalan candied oranges

Guatemalan Naranjas en Miel Recipe (Candied Oranges Recipe)

This is an easy recipe for Guatemalan naranjas en miel or candied oranges in syrup. This Guatemalan candy or dulce típico is delicious and the recipe requires only two ingredients. If you’re looking for an amazing and easy Guatemalan dessert this is a great option. Naranjas en miel is a classic example of a popular … Read more

Guatemalan candy, dulces típicos de Guatemala

Traditional Guatemalan Candy

Guatemalan candy, also known as “dulces típicos,” are not just delicious and unique, Guatemalan sweets are also a important part of Guatemalan culture and it’s culinary traditions. If you’re looking amazing Guatemalan desserts, Guatemalan candy are a great option and there are so many varieties you’re sure to find a few favorites! In this article … Read more

Easy recipe for pupusas, receta facil para hacer pupusas

Easy Recipe for Pupusas: How to Make the Best Pupusas

This easy recipe for pupusas is a great way to bring the flavor of this delicious dish from El Salvador home. I have included easy step-by-step instructions for making pupas as well as tips for making the best dough and choose the best fillings.  As a Guatemalan I used to think pupusas were from Guatemala, … Read more

Tripe recipe from Guatemala

Guatemalan Tripe Stew Recipe in Tomato Sauce (Panza en Tiras)

This easy Guatemalan tripe stew recipe is a traditional Guatemalan dish that is still very popular in homes both in Guatemala City and in smaller towns. Known as “tiras de panza” in Guatemala this tripe recipe blends the unique taste and texture of tripe with a thick sauce made with tomatoes, tomatillos, chiles and spices … Read more

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Guatemalan Fig Candy Recipe: Maleta de Higos

This is an easy recipe for guatemalan higos secos or higos cristalizados (dry sugared figs or crystalized figs) from Guatemala.This Guatemalan traditional candy is also referred to as maleta de higos (figs in a suitcase) because the sugared figs are usually served together in groups of four or five figs. Growing up in Guatemala, I was … Read more

Baile de los Venados folkloric dance in Antigua Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala Festivals, Celebrations and Important Dates

Whether it’s the solemnity of Holy Week,  the lively hues of the Flower Festival or the buzzing excitement of the fiestas patronales Antigua’s festivals and cultural celebrations offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Guatemalan heritage. Here’s your guide to the most important festivals in Antigua, complete with dates and what to expect. I’ve … Read more

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Dr Seuss Snacks and Recipes To Celebrate Dr Seuss’ Birthday!

Dr. Seuss’s birthday is a fantastic opportunity to bring some playful fun into your home or classroom with delicious and whimsical snacks. Whether you’re looking for Dr. Seuss snack ideas, Dr. Seuss recipes, or creative treats inspired by his famous books, there are countless ways to celebrate. From Green Eggs and Ham to delightful Truffula … Read more

How to Work as a Freelancer while Traveling in Germany

How to Work as a Freelancer while Traveling in Europe

Traveling while working is increasingly popular among freelancers. Life as a digital nomad offers the freedom to explore the world while earning a steady income. However, combining work and travel effectively requires careful planning and choosing a travel destination that support both productivity and adventure. Europe is one of the best regions for digital nomads, … Read more