5 years ago
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My First Flan on TV!
It would be a shame to introduce and begin my official food blog if I didn’t talk about flan! It’s been a traditional dessert offered in my parents’ home all my life. My understanding is that it’s a Cuban dessert. So as to not do history or any deserving c...
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Featured chef on New Year's Day live cooking segment on Caribbean and Soul food to kick of the year. 1/1/08
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A Hearty Welcome From B!
Hello, Hola, Bienvenue!My name is Bren Herrera and I warmly and excitedly welcome you to my food blog, FlanBoyant Eats! This is so exciting of a launch because on the very same day, I'll be cooking live on Fox 5 Good Day Atlanta at 7 am!! The invitation to...
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I GOTTA HAVE THESE THINGS…
I was supposed to be shopping for my mother's gift from my dad and somehow, I ended up in the women's shoe salon (won't name store as I don't give away freebies). Suddenly, as if God spoke to me, I turned around and picked up the most beautiful shoe I've seen ...
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A Trek With the Llama!
I was just reminded of the exciting uphill trek I took last year with the calmest, yet stubborn llamas I've ever been in contact with. His name was Damien. A fellow freelance writer colleague of mine emails today to tell me that one of the other writers on our...
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Bajan Style and Rowdy Drivers
The Barbados report begins with a long exhale of "aaaahhhhh". I'll spare you another travel horror story in consideration of the superb BTA guide we had. I can't speak for other islands such as the Caymans, but Barbados is something to talk about. I went in wi...
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Bajan Limbo Queen!
That's right! You heard it right... I won a limbo contest at a Rhythm and Roots show while visiting Barbados! Up against four other women, I shook my rump, lowered my back and walked away with gorgeous blue topaz necklace as the prize!It felt great winning by ...
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A Shameless Plug!
When it comes to family and friends, sometimes plugs and freebies are way okay! I want to share with you C.B. Herrera Jewelry. Straight out of DC, this designer is close to my heart! My mom "ya'll"! I love, love what she's doing and am very excited for her! I'...
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I LOVE FOOD!
I'm back in check with a project I'm working on but am not at super free disposal to discuss in much depth. It relates to food! Yes, that vital thing we all need in order to keep moving along, healthy. While in France one year ago, I had some of the best food ...
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SHOPPING IN NYC IN 3 HOURS!
SHOPPING WENT LIKE THIS:Chelsea. I feel right at home there. I hop on the "F" and spend a solid 3 hours in Loehmann's. I walk out with shoes and handbags and a guilty conscious knowing a very sweet man is waiting for me and instantly will offer to carry my bag...
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