I woke up yesterday morning knowing there was different weather. I think this summer has been super strange with the weather not being consistent but I am thankful that we did not have as many hot days. Yesterday it was overcast and cool and I completely enjoyed it because it made me feel like fall was coming very soon. I do not usually anticipate a season but I believe the fall weather, … [Read more...]
Happy National Pi(e) Day: Lightened Banoffee Pie
This is my first year celebrating National Pi Day with a slice of homemade pie. Did you know that Pi day was deemed an actual national holiday by the House of Representatives in 2009. Now I do not actually know if everyone started eating pie 5 years ago, but I think it is a wonderful idea! I should have been celebrating it since math was one of my favorite subjects in school.How about a nerdy fact … [Read more...]
Mexican-Style Breakfast Pizza #MasecaNosGusta
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post in collaboration with Latina Bloggers Connect and MASECA. All opinions are my own.I hope everyone has taken extreme precautions to be safe during these last few days of snowfall. It is nice to see the sun finally shining this morning even if it IS cold and windy. It is finally winter and with Christmas around the corner traditions are … [Read more...]
Garlicky Kale and Mushroom Pasta with Fresh Tesoro Marinara Sauce
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post working with Tesoro Tomatoes in behalf of Kitchen PLAY I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. We had a lovely holiday despite not having family around. Sometimes this time of the year tends to be hard for me with not having loved ones around but as we meet new people and establish new relationships it gets easier. I tried to make everything feel … [Read more...]
Quick Black Bean and Veggie Sopes #MasecaNosGusta
I am still on a roll making dinners that take almost 30 minutes to prepare and cook. It is very easy to get in a rut and going out to eat instead of making something fresh and wholesome for the family. One of the cuisines I like preparing but usually take a whole bunch of time to prepare is authentic Mexican food.One of favorite dishes to make are tamales and mole' so I called my grandmother in … [Read more...]
