Desserts

2011 Holiday Desserts

10 comments December 14, 2011

Hi everyone and happy holidays to all of you and your families’. Are you looking for inspiration and recipes for your holiday party? This is the last post in my 2011 Holiday Series and these are some of my favorite desserts and happy endings from my blog. I hope you enjoy them as much as [...]

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Arróz con Leche de Coco (Coconut Rice Pudding)

7 comments October 20, 2011

This Arróz con Leche de Coco is a traditional dessert from the department of Chocó in Colombia. The coconut adds a wonderful flavor to classic rice pudding. Serving a homemade dessert is a special treat, not a daily occurrence in my house, so to me, it better be worth the extra calories. Buen provecho!

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Sweet Arepas with Caramelized Apples (Arepas Dulces con Manzanas)

10 comments October 7, 2011

Fall is here and its around this time of year that I usually feel a little sad, having to say goodbye to summer, knowing that colder days are on the way. It is never easy for me! Having a bad cold at the moment isn’t helping matters. Having said that, fall does have it’s up [...]

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Apple Crisp

12 comments October 5, 2011

Apple season has arrived here in the Northeast and the supermarket has been taken over by all different types of apples! Apple Crisp and Apple Pie are the most popular desserts for this fall fruit, but I have a confession to make, I don’t like apple pie! I do however love apple crisp. It is [...]

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Coconut Three Milks Cake (Torta de Tres Leches con Coco)

8 comments September 10, 2011

If you are a regular reader of my blog, it’s probably become obvious to you that I am not a big baker, and there’s a reason why. I absolutely hate measuring and following recipes! Beautiful cupcakes and colorful frostings and delicious homemade breads are the specialty of other bloggers. Other than some posts about traditional [...]

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Pudin de Pan y Guayaba (Guava Bread Pudding)

8 comments September 1, 2011

Not only is this Guava Bread Pudding sweet, golden and delicious, but it’s versatile too. You can have it for breakfast, a mid-afternoon snack, or as a dessert. This bread pudding turned out fantastic and it is best served warm. If you can’t serve it right away, heat it up before you do. It is [...]

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Bananos con Salsa de Naranja (Bananas with Orange Sauce)

9 comments August 5, 2011

Hi Guys, After a wonderful vacation with family, good food, beach and sun, I am back and I’ve started the week cooking delicious recipes. I can’t wait to start sharing them with you. Colombia is one of the top producing and exporting countries of bananas. We also love cooking and eating them. Today I want [...]

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