Glorias, Or, Caramel Pecan Candies

Glorias, Or, Caramel Pecan Candies

Mary Mata August 17, 2011

By Melissa Pitts Who can resist these classic dulces tipicos? I never had Glorias until I visited Monterrey, Mexico but fell in love with them immediately. Sweetened condensed milk plus […]

Corn Ice Cream With Berry Compote

Mary Mata August 5, 2011

By Melissa Pitts Yep, another way to use up your corn this summer! This time it’s in a creamy ice cream topped with blueberries and blackberries. The first time I […]

Mango And Chile Piquin Gelatin

Mary Mata July 25, 2011

By Abigail Garcia Mango with chile is a traditional and famous flavor in Mexico- and all over Latin America. That’s why I decided to make a sweet and spicy mix […]

Jenny’s Refreshing Fruit Cups

Mary Mata July 5, 2011

Call me crazy but I don’t like to eat ice cream when it’s hot outside. The only desert that I can even think about when it’s a 100 degrees is […]

Mom’s Famous Flan

Mary Mata June 29, 2011

By Abigail Garcia My mom is famous for her flan and this is her recipe: simply delicious! It’s so easy to prepare and it doesn’t call for the whole farm […]

Coconut-Cajeta Paletas

Mary Mata June 24, 2011

By Melissa Pitts My experience has been that coconut is one of those black and white issues. Either you love it or hate it. I for one cannot get enough […]

Cajeta And Tequila Gelatin

Mary Mata June 20, 2011

By Abigail Garcia My mom’s recipe made with a special twist: tequila! Please… ENJOY! Cook Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 60 mins Yields 4 servings. Ingredients: 1 can evaporated milk […]

One Glass of OJ A Day Could Lead To Diabetes

Mary Mata June 14, 2011

You heard me right. Most of us think that a glass of juice was the right way to start a healthy day. You can’t believe everything you see on television. […]

Mango And Chile Paletas

Mary Mata June 3, 2011

By Melissa Pitts Summer is officially here and that means it’s paleta and raspado season! There are endless possibilites for either and to get started, I made paletas de mango […]

Mexican Immigrants Make Dreams Come Through With Ice Cream

Mary Mata

Carlos Flores went from being a doctoral student in Mexico to pushing an ice cream cart to selling shaved ice out of a truck to being the successful owner of […]