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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Creamy Cilantro Chicken Salad with Greens

Creamy Cilantro Chicken Salad with Greens

This is the recipe #1 that I shared this past weekend at Balance Tierra. I wanted to prepared something that was easy and quick, yet fresh and full of flavor. Since the theme was cooking healthy on a budget to celebrate Earth Day, I thought this Creamy Cilantro...

Salmon Mousse

Salmon Mousse

When I am entertaining at home I love serving little bites and having variety. Sharing my food is something I truly enjoy. I'd probably have a party every week if I could and if I didn't have to clean the house before and after the party 🙂 This Salmon Mousse recipe...

Pisca Andina – A Warm Tradition from The Andes

Pisca Andina – A Warm Tradition from The Andes

I can't believe it has been a year since I started blogging about the food I make and some of the food I eat. It has definitely been a year full of fun and learning experiences. I am truly enjoying this hobby and I am glad to share it with you. To celebrate the one...

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Carrot & Ginger Soup with Glucerna

Carrot & Ginger Soup with Glucerna

I have been compensated by Glucerna for this post; however, I am sharing my own thoughts. All opinions are my own. #SteadyIsExciting Very often I refer to my maternal grandmother in my posts, she was a great cook. I owe my passion for cooking to her. One of my...

Tagliatelle with Clams & Saffron Broth

Tagliatelle with Clams & Saffron Broth

Welcome 2016! Yep! This is my first post of the year. I hope everyone is ready to start the new year full of energy, and eager to achieve new goals. I am! Now about this recipe, I get very excited when I find shell fish at the store. Some of my fondest memories of...