Simple, Yummy Zucchini And Poblano Soup
Simple, Yummy Zucchini And Poblano Soup
I never realized how much I missed soups, and my mom’s food, until I went back to Mexico during the holidays. I am kind of lazy when it comes to making soups, especially […]
Easy To Make Croquetas De Jamón Y Queso
By Melissa Pitts I love croquetas. They are easy, require only a handful of ingredients (most you already have) and can be made with any thing. This recipe uses Manchego […]
My Memories Of El Día De Los Tres Reyes Magos
When I was a little girl, the arrival of the Tres Reyes Magos meant something very special to me — a second chance at getting more gifts after Christmas. The […]
I Love To Eat, But This Year I’m Cutting Down For My Health
I am the kind of girl who can proudly out-eat anyone. “Hey, look at me eat this burrito the size of a toddler!” “Fried pig skins? Bring it!” “Chicago style […]
Rosca De Reyes
By Melissa Pitts and Abigail Garcia It’s that time again- Dia de los Reyes (King’s Day)! On January 6, people from all over Latin America celebrate this day with a […]
The New Year’s Grapes Of Hope
By La Cosmopolatina One of the most widely spread traditions in Latin America is that of eating 12 grapes at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve. We’ve all […]
Heavenly Christmas Cod
By Abigail García I must admit that this time, it wasn’t me who cooked cod for the holidays, but I wrote down every single detail and ingredient my mom uses […]
My Mean Aunt Socorro Ruled With A Mix Of Fear And Shame
There is one person I always feared when I went to visit relatives in Mexico – my Aunt Socorro. She is married to my father’s brother, Rafael, and always insisted […]
Shrimp Soup — Nayarit Style
My family is from Nayarit, located on the northwest part of Mexico, where people mainly eat seafood. Although Narayit is a very hot region, nobody will refuse a delicious and […]
Ponche Salvadoreño A La Miel
By Deysi Alvarez, for the National Honey Board Makes 4 servings. Ingredients: 5 tbsp honey (for infusion of honey, clove and chamomile tea) 1 pineapple 1 red or green apple 1 […]