In another dedication to my love of cacao and chocolate, I introduce you to Nicaraguan Pinolillo. This sweetened cacao and…
No Bake Berry Trifle
With summer around the corner, great ready for some easy no bake desserts, like my No Bake Berry Trifle! It’s…
Puerto Rican Style Picadillo
Every country has their version of spiced ground beef, and this Puerto Rican Style Picadillo is nothing less than amazing….
Homemade Peach Cobbler with Frozen Peaches
Why wait for the summer to make Homemade Peach Cobbler? The beauty of this recipe is that it uses frozen…
Homemade No Bake Tiramisu
My biggest dessert weakness is Homemade No Bake Tiramisu. After testing several versions, my recipe is PERFECTION! It starts with…
Puerto Rican Potato Salad – Ensalada de Papa
Let the controversy begin! Many people have strong opinions about the ingredients included in a potato salad, but Puerto Rican…
PastelΓ³n – Puerto Rican Sweet Plantain Lasagna
While most of the world enjoys the classic version of lasagna, my family and I feast on Pastelon – the…
Nicaraguan Gallo Pinto – Rice and Red Beans
My ultimate comfort food as a little girl was Nicaraguan Gallo Pinto. This mix of rice and red beans isn’t…
Tembleque – Puerto Rican Coconut Pudding
Tembleque is a deliciously creamy Puerto Rican Coconut Pudding that is popular around the holidays. Personally, I eat it year-round…
Puerto Rican Empanadas – Empanadillas/Pastelillos
Growing up in Miami, I loved Puerto Rican Empanadas. Similar to turnovers, empanadas are filled with savory or sweet ingredients….
Nicaraguan Tajadas con Queso
When I crave crunchy snacks, I always make Nicaraguan Tajadas con Queso. It’s a dish made of cripsy plantain chips,…
Blueberry Lemon Crumb Cake Recipe
Summer isn’t complete without my Blueberry Lemon Crumb Cake recipe! Similar to a coffee cake, this scrumptious dessert is topped…