Last week, my son and I had a big lunch and we were not too hungry, my husband was working late and we decided to have a light dinner, a Brazilian style dinner. Brazilians have their main meal at lunch time and dinner is usually left overs or coffee, bread and cheeses and/or cake, something […]
Xcaret Stuffed Peppers
I chose this name because I had the best stuffed peppers at this Park in Cancun! This recipe is my twist on a recipe I had found on Pinterest, I hope you enjoy my Spanish kick! 2 large bell peppers 1/2 onion Adobo 1 1/2 cups of white rice (GOYA) 1 small tomato 1 beef […]
Family night – where foreign language and food meet
Every Wednesday we make it a Brazilian or Hispanic night, I cook a meal and we speak the language on the table, no English, we have so much fun and I will start documenting our summer ones to post here on the blog. I asked our guest blogger Vanessa to send us some ideas for […]
Oriental Flavor on our Last Grill Recipe! Chicken anyone??
Indonesian Grilled Chicken Thighs with Mango-Peanut Salsa Vanessa shared this great chicken recipe as a last recipe for our grilling trilogy! Enjoy! “I don’t know about you but I love the combination of sweet and spicey! What a great time of year for mangos, my mouth waters just thinking about this recipe. I use this […]
Torta Carnita – My version of Shepard’s Pie
This is a must make, amigos! I know what you are thinking, torta carnita is made with bread but my version uses the ingredients of the filling of torta carnita and merged with Shepherd’s pie ensamble and its low fat! Vaya!!! Ingredients 1 onion 1/2 sweet pepper 2 cloves of garlic cumin ( 1 pinch) […]