This Tomato and Avocado Salad is a simple, quick and delicious recipe and is one of my favorite salads, especially during the summer months, when you find beautiful tomatoes at local farm markets. Enjoy it! ...
How To Throw A Latin Backyard Fiesta
A backyard party with friends and family is one of my favorite things to do during the summer. It's always a pleasure to spend a Saturday or Sunday afternoon with the people I love and good food. It's also a great way to celebrate a special occasion ...
Arugula, Corn, Egg and Bean Salad
I made this Corn, Egg and Bean Salad for lunch last week and it was simple, filling, and very tasty! This salad makes a great accompaniment to grilled chicken or pork, but it’s also substantial enough to stand alone. Either way, be sure to have a ...
Pasta and Chickpea Salad (Ensalada de Pasta y Garbanzo)
My lunches have changed since moving to the US, obviously, as I live a different life, in a different country. Growing up my mom always made a good lunch. Everytime we came home from school, lunch was waiting for us at the table. She usually ...
Passion Fruit Ice Cream (Helado de Maracuya)
Let me begin this post by saying that I really wish I owned an ice cream machine, but I don’t, so I used the David Lebovitz method, “How to Make Ice Cream without a Machine”. Colombians love maracuya or passion fruit. We use it in sauces, juice and ...
Summer Brunch Menu
Vacation I am taking a few days off to go on vacation, so I prepared menus for every day of the week using some of my favorite recipes. I will be back with new posts next week. Please continue to comment as I may be checking them while on vacation ...