My Recipes

A collection of recipes that have been tried and tested in my kitchen.  You’ll be able to find Latin flavors throughout, combined with local ingredients. I recommend cooking in season and using vegetables and other ingredients from trusted sources. Use recipes as a guideline but follow your senses in the kitchen and cook your heart out! 

Yummy Food

A journal of tasty and delightful dishes that I prepare for my family on a regular basis.

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Cooking with Friends

I often invite others to join me in the kitchen, nothing better than teaching or learning from your loved ones. 

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Sweet Things

Because we all have a sweet tooth and there is always room for dessert.

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Foodie Adventures

A personal journal of my food and travel adventures as well as local visits to some of my favorite places in town. 

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Drink Up

A collection of my favorite drinks for every mood. 

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Kitchen & Stuff

The best conversations always happen at the kitchen table! Kitchen related topics, stories, tips, and tricks I’ve learned along the way. 

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Tomato Jam

Tomato Jam

I know that a lot of you already did your canning for the season, and you are probably way ahead of me in the game (maybe?). Just in case you are still looking for ideas to use the last batch of tomatoes from your garden or the market; I have this Tomato Jam recipe...

Swedish Meatballs – All Whisked Up

Swedish Meatballs – All Whisked Up

If you haven't heard about Wisconsin Whisk yet, its time you do - head over to the website and check it out. Whisk is an exciting collaboration that brings Wisconsin food bloggers together. We are at almost 40 member blogs, some of us even had the opportunity to meet...

Empanada de Manzana – Apple Hand Pie

Empanada de Manzana – Apple Hand Pie

As September slips through a lot faster than I want to admit, I start craving all the fall flavors. I stand in my kitchen door sipping coffee and watching the fog this morning and day dreaming of all the apple recipes I want to accomplish this weekend. Will I have...

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Kohlrabi Warm Dip

Kohlrabi Warm Dip

Oh yes! The beginning of my CSA share is here! I get really excited about my veggies. Imagine a kid in a candy store and that's how I feel every time I get my box full of fresh, organic, locally grown vegetables straight from the farm. For those of you who read my...

Parrilla Venezolana y Guasacaca

Parrilla Venezolana y Guasacaca

Parrilla means grill in Spanish, it also refers to a party you throw with the purpose of grilling, and it also refers to the meat you are grilling. So basically Parrilla is a BBQ, right? The only difference is that when I am invited to a BBQ, I am not quite sure what...