Subanik is a traditional Guatemalan stew loved by locals for its rich and comforting flavors. When it comes to traditional Guatemalan food, this is a favorite Guatemalan recipe for special occasions. This hearty Guatemalan dish has a variety of ingredients, including three different meats, a sauce with a tomato base, and various chiles. Here you … Read more
Agua de tamarindo is a refreshing Guatemalan tamarind drink made from tamarind pulp, water, and a touch of sugar. Sweet, tangy, and served cold over ice, this agua fresca is a hot-weather staple across Guatemala and much of Latin America. This easy tamarindo drink recipe walks you through making it from store-bought tamarind pulp or fresh pods, plus where to find tamarind in the U.S.
While the Candy Cane Martini is probably the most popular candy cane cocktail to enjoy at Christmas parties, there are lots of other amazing candy cane cocktails that you can try. Christmas candy canes are one of my favorite holiday candies. Besides making candy cane Christmas cookies and lots of other candy cane recipes every … 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
If you’re looking for the best Christmas desserts for kids, you’ve come to the right place. You will find so many cute and fun Christmas treat recipes perfect for a Christmas party or even as part of a Christmas dessert board on Christmas eve dinner. These super easy Christmas dessert recipes are perfect for kids … Read more
Halloween is not just for kids! If you’re looking for the best Halloween cocktails for your Halloween party (or want fun and easy Halloween alcoholic drinks to sip after trick or treating with the kids), this post is for you! From spooky margaritas and Halloween martinis to gory and gross shots, here are many easy … Read more
If you want to learn how to make traditional Guatemalan food, these Guatemalan tamales recipes are definitely for you! From the savory tamales rojos to the sweet taste of tamalitos de elote, you will find these Guatemalan recipes simply divine. Making homemade tamales takes some time, but that makes them extra special. Whether for Christmas … Read more
Guatemalan food is what my family cooks. Pepián for Sundays, tamales colorados for Christmas Eve at midnight, fiambre for November 1st. This is the complete starter guide — 30+ traditional recipes, regional specialties, the drinks and sweets that complete the meal, and what makes Guatemalan cuisine its own thing.
Salpicón de res (o salpicon de carne) is a shredded or diced beef salad loaded with citrus flavors. It is a tasty traditional Guatemalan food perfect as a party appetizer or a wholesome main dish. Unlike any other salad you have ever tried, this Guatemalan dish is brings together fresh veggies and shredded beef ! … Read more
