This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone.When I make Mexican or Latin-inspired meals I do not always add any spicy ingredients or hot sauce to accent or heighten the flavors. If I do, I will usually cut the spice factor by half to make sure our meals are edible. The spiciest meal I have made has been a mole' similar to one my … [Read more...]
Family Favorite: Hearty Chicken Tortilla Soup #AmericanHomemade
If you were to ask me today what meal was most memorable in my house growing up, I think it would be very hard because there were a lot of meals that were created on whims or that were simply delicious by themselves. Every time I go visit my mother she always asks me what favorite meal she could prepare for me. I usually tell her anything she makes will be delicious. I really am just happy … [Read more...]
Secret Recipe Club: Grandma’s Molasses Cookies
Wow folks! Can anyone ELSE believe it is June? I totally feel like I am still in March or April. All I can say is that I am happy the weather has given us a break. It feels more like spring and April with all the showers we have been having.I finally did some baking this weekend! I had a friend ask me how I found time with everything I have to do to bake. Well, after the baby goes down to … [Read more...]
Cola de Mono (Spiked Coffee Cocktail)
Do you like Bailey's Irish Cream? Well this is a version that folks in Chile drink and I veganized it and gave it some twist with delicious spices. (I did not know if you knew I am HALF Chilean. :-) ) I have taken this to evening parties as a night cap or to go with desserts. YUM! Who does not like coffee and alcohol? This recipe is featured in the So Much to love contest! Voting is open … [Read more...]
Secret Recipe Club: Pumpkin Spice Cake with Maple Cinnamon Glaze
It is that time again already! This month I was assigned Veronica's Cornucopia website.She has a kitchen addiction and loves to bake almost as much as I do! Not only does she cook, she has posts every Thursday called Thankful Thursdays. There is always something to be thankful for and I am glad to see someone consistently write about it.When I was going through her recipes I had a hard time … [Read more...]
