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Can I get you a cup of Colombian Coffee?

16 comments April 24, 2013

Catching Up with Me {April 2013} So, what’s happened since last month’s Catching Up with Me post? Well, if you missed my post about the Gorton’s recipe challenge results, I finished in second place! Thanks again to everyone who voted for me. What else? Well, I got a new Canon camera, a tripod and Adobe Photoshop [...]

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$100 Visa Gift Card Give-a-way!

21 comments March 29, 2013

You know that recipe contest that I told you about put on by Gorton’s where I am competing against seven other food bloggers? Well, I just received an email today with the voting results thus far, and with only ten days left in the contest, I am in third place! In other words, I am [...]

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I Need Your Votes!

19 comments March 26, 2013

Catching Up with Me {March 2013} I am participating in a recipe challenge hosted by Gorton’s. I am competing against seven other bloggers where we each created an original recipe incorporating Gorton’s Crispy Battered Fish Fillets. I made Fried Green Plantains with Guacamole, Crispy Battered Fish Fillets and Mango Slaw. I need your help to [...]

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Happy 4th Anniversary to My Blog!

24 comments February 16, 2013

Catching Up with Me {February 2013} My Colombian Recipes is celebrating it’s 4th anniversary this month. I started this blog in February 2009 in memory of my grandmother who was an amazing cook and who inspired my love for cooking. Creating this blog is one of the best decisions I ever made, as it allows [...]

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A New Chapter

15 comments January 19, 2013

Catching Up with Me {January 2013} Well, you are probably expecting a recipe post today, but this year I am starting a new category on the blog called, “Catching Up.” I thought it would be fun once a month to share with you a little more about the person who writes this blog. Yeah that’s [...]

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Good Bye 2011 and Welcome 2012!

12 comments January 1, 2012

We spent the holidays with my husband’s family at my sister-in-law’s beautiful home in Virginia. They did an amazing job hosting! The house was decorated beautifully and her husband, Jim LaGrua, made a wonderful Christmas dinner. My kids had the best time with their cousins opening presents and playing all day long.

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Merry Christmas and Happy 2012!

11 comments December 21, 2011

Hola everyone, I want to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I also want to thank each of you so much for your comments, emails, and your love, sent from across the country and around the world. Although we’ve never met face to face, all the beautiful comments and e-mails [...]

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