Cabello de Angel + Visit to Schuster’s Farm

Cabello de Angel + Visit to Schuster’s Farm

Once October rolls in it is pumpkin farm time!!!  Ever since moving to Wisconsin 15 years ago we have been visiting a pumpkin patch every year. We have visited different farms but our absolute favorite is Schuster’s Farm. I was very excited when I received the...
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...
Bistec Caraqueño – A Thin Steak Caracas Style

Bistec Caraqueño – A Thin Steak Caracas Style

I was born in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela. The Caracas that exists now may not be the same I remember. I treasure my memories of the loud, smoky city, with over 5 million inhabitants, where my alarm clock was the increasing noise from car horns, and ambulances...
Eggnog – Ponche Crema Venezolano

Eggnog – Ponche Crema Venezolano

I always get a little melancholic around the holidays. It is that time of the year that I miss my family the most. This year I got a great surprise visit from my sister, who lives in Spain. My husband noticed that I was feeling a little bit “blah”;...
Ají Picante – Spicy Dipping Sauce

Ají Picante – Spicy Dipping Sauce

As we continue to be on grilling mode I think is nice to have a versatile sauce that is easy to serve with anything. I love cilantro and my first mild choice is my Cilantro Chutney recipe. However when I am the mood for some heat this Ají Picante is perfect to...