This summer has been very, very busy! With the kids home for the summer, sharing recipes on the blog and a lot of freelance work as well, I haven’t had the time to post new recipes as frequently as usual. But I promise, I’ll get back to normal ...
Recent Posts
Simple Side Salad
Growing up, we were the sit down to breakfast, lunch and dinner as a family and no TV type of house. Take out or restaurant outings were rare treats. My mom cooked well rounded three meals every day. We always started the day with a hearty breakfast ...
Cheese Stuffed Corn Cakes (Arepas Rellenas de Queso)
Arepas are definitely one my favorite Colombian dishes and these stuffed arepas with mozzarella cheese or Arepas Rellenas de Queso are absolutely delicious. ...
Papas Chorreadas (Potatoes with Cream and Cheese Sauce)
Papas Chorreadas is a typical Colombian side dish, born in the Andean zone of the country, these creamy potatoes are delicious with meat dishes. And they are a must as a side dish for Sobrebarriga al Horno. Red potatoes covered with a ...
Ají de Huevo Colombiano (Colombian Egg Ají)
There are many different variations of ají in Colombia. It seems like every region and every cook around the country has their own recipe. Some of the traditional recipe variations include Ají de Mani (peanut hot sauce), Aji Picante (traditional ...
Tres Leches Cake de Arequipe (Three Milks Cake with Dulce de Leche)
Tres leches literally translates to “three milks”, which is exactly what is in the ingredients of a traditional Tres Leches Cake. It’s a sponge cake soaked in a sweet milk mixture with the frosting of your choice. I like to use a meringue frosting ...
Cóctel de Camarones (Shrimp Cocktail)
Cóctel de Camarones or Colombian-Style Shrimp Cocktail is one of my sister’s favorite appetizers. I have fantastic memories of the food I grew up with and this shrimp cocktail is one of them because of my close relationship with my sister. In my last ...
