Guatemalan chiquiadores are a type of sweet bread or “pan dulce” that is popular in Guatemalan cuisine. This Guatemalan dessert is known for their crunchy texture and flat shape, which distinguishes them from other types of sweet bread. The recipe for chiquiadores typically includes flour, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract. The dough is mixed together … Read more
Garbanzos en miel, also known as chickpeas in honey, is a traditional Guatemalan dessert that combines the sweetness of brown sugar or panela with the nutty flavor of chickpeas. This chickpea dessert is a popular Guatemalan dish during Lent and Holy Week and during 1ero de Noviembre or Did de Todos los Santos. This Guatemalan … Read more
If you’re wondering what to do with leftover candy canes, don’t despair. Check out these easy candy cane recipes! From your favorite candy cane desserts like cookies, cakes, and bark to hot chocolate and fudge. And be sure to check out my candy cane cocktail recipes which include lots of versions of the delicious candy … Read more
When it comes to Christmas desserts, Christmas cupcakes can be a very festive and fun option. And like Christmas cookies, Christmas cupcakes are perfect for gifting and for bringing to your kids’ classroom Christmas party. One of my favorite things about Christmas is all of the delicious Christmas treats. When it comes to holiday desserts, … Read more
This cute octopus cupcake is one of the easiest recipes with Starburst candy we’ve ever made. Yes, this cute beach-themed cupcake is made with Starburst candy! This super cute cupcake idea will make a splash at any under-the-sea theme party! This summer theme cupcake idea is perfect for a pool party, a beach-themed party, Octonauts, … Read more
A candy platter is a great way to share your favorite Easter candy and sweet treats with family and friends this holiday. A well-arranged candy charcuterie board is a fantastic way to serve sweets beautifully without extra effort. So whether you’re hosting Easter brunch or have older kids who are not into Easter egg hunts … Read more
Are you looking for the cutest Easter and Spring-themed cupcakes ever? These classic bunny butt cupcakes have been my favorite Easter treat for years! I love making these incredibly moist and easy carrot cake cupcakes with creamy yogurt and cream cheese frosting. It is a fantastic alternative to the chocolate overload that usually comes with … Read more
Valentine’s is just around the corner! And if you’re looking for a great way to surprise your loved one, a Valentine’s Charcuterie Board is a great way to wow them! So I have rounded up some of the prettiest (and, dare I say) easiest Valentine’s charcuterie board ideas. There’s something for everyone here, from Valentine’s … Read more
Tamales de elote are a delicious sweet corn tamal perfect as a dessert or sweet treat any time. By following this super easy recipe for Guatemalan tamales de elotes, you will be able to enjoy this amazing traditional Guatemalan dessert made from fresh sweet corn kernels in no time! This Guatemalan dish has no meat … Read more
Everyone has their Thanksgiving favorites. For me, it’s the homemade cranberry sauce, sweet and tart with a touch of orange, and the cranberries almost whole. I always make a ton of cranberry sauce which means I have lots left over to enjoy recipes made with cranberry sauce for days to come. So if you’re looking … Read more
