5 years ago
All posts by Bren Herrera
If I Had My Way! Mami’s Chicken Soup For My Soul
Hi friends. WOW. I've had a tremendously busy 10 days! Writing, singing, cooking, traveling, photo shoots and doing interviews. I don't have enough hours in my day. And while I don't need a drink, I do need something stimulating and exciting to keep me going! ...
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- Appetizers
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- Basics
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- Cooking Recipes
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- Food
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- Havana
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- La Cocina Cubana
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- Tonight's Dinner
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- Vegetarian
Tostones, Maduros, Platano Y Other Things…
I am way behind schedule on this post, so I apologize to all those I told to come back sometime on Monday to check out today's post on PLANTAINS! I decided to DRIVE home to DC for a much needed break and lots of cookin' in mi madre's kitchen.Oh yeah, and...
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Cooking Lessons
I'm so excited to announce cooking lessons at the Cooks Warehouse! I am working on finalizing the schedule for the entire Summer, Fall and Winter of '09. In the meantime, following are upcoming classes. Classes fill up fast so go online and register or send me...
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- Cooking Recipes
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- Food
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- Havana
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- La Cocina Cubana
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- Main Dishes
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- Savory
The Moors & Christians Eat Bacalao
On a trip to Spain about 9 years ago, we visited a historic landmark called La Alhambra, in Granada (Southern region of the country)(name escapes me right now) (my Paris connect emailed me at 5 am on Tues. to give me the name of the place! Thanks, M!) where Gy...
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Sandy Springs 1620am Radio
An hour long radio interview discussing Flanboyant Eats and beginnings in food. Feb. 2008. Link
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JCT Kitchen
[rating: 4/5]Last Visit: Friday Feb. 1st, 2008I had postponed a tryst with two media friends at this new joint in the swanky Urban Market district, so I'm glad when Friday rolled around and another friend suggested it for lunch.I've gotten into th...
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- Appetizers
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- Cooking Recipes
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- Food
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- Fusion
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- Sauces
Cuban Guac For Atypical Types & WAPO Readers
My dad's best friend lives in Paris and is a cool 50-something year old. He emails me every now and then to check up on me and exchange the good life of his city vs. the sometimes displeasing lifestyle of us Americans. I really do appreciate an email at 4 am...
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Oh The Issues I Have With Being *Forced*–TAG!
I dated this guy once that told me a really, really naughty lie AFTER I fell in love with him. And hard. Naturally, I have a serious allergic reaction to impositions of emotions. I break out in hives and get a nervous twitch in my 8th eyelash of my right eye....
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- Barbados
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- Beans
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- Caribbean
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- Cooking Recipes
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- Ensaladas
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- Food
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- Lifestyle
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- Tasty Travels
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- Tonight's Dinner
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- Travel
Eating in Barbados. Everyday.
This is going to be a difficult follow up to the previous post on Barbados. Not because I don't know what to say, rather the good eating I wish I had right now---food I didn't cook! After cooking for 3 days straight for other people (post to come on that), I d...
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- Barbados
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- Caribbean
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- Food
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- Tasty Travels
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- Travel
Living in Barbados. Even If For 5 Days.
I really do love what I do. And, I'm a really lucky girl. I say that often and my friends probably get tired of me telling them of my next excursion. I mean come on...travel to different places, beautiful countries, eat the most divine food, hangout with loca...
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