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All posts by Bren Herrera
B! Inspired Mother’s Day Luxe Gift Guide, 2015
"This Mother’s Day is super special for me: it’s also my Mother’s birthday; on the same day. She is so thrilled and anxious about this double whammy, which seems to only happen every few years. She’s been suggesting ideas of what she’d like to do, how she ...
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- Italy
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- Tasty Travels
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- Travel
Two Reasons to Visit Alba, Italy: White Truffles and Hazelnuts
This article is the first of a 3-part series I'm writing on Alba's White Truffle Festival and Celebrity Cruise executive chef, John Suley. You definitely want to tune in to the other posts2014 was a great year in my wanderlusting around the globe. A...
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- Cooking Recipes
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- Food
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- Fusion
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- Havana
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- La Cocina Cubana
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- Meat
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- Savory
Cuban-Style DIY Beef Jerky or Carne Seca Estilo Cubano
This is not Cuban. Far from it. From everything I know about my Cuban food, beef jerky is the furthest thing from delectable food. It's unheard of. We know nothing of the like. But, we are huge carnivores. Since Cuba is a pretty great representation of vi...
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Coats & Hats in Spring and the Casa Blanca
I live right outside of DC. Been here my entire life, less the 6.5 years I spent in Atlanta; and even then I'd come home once a month. It's the city I love. The city wherein I learned everything I know about life and business. The city which fostered my ve...
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{Beauty Bloom} Spring’s Must-Haves: The Sunday Ed.
DKNY Be Delicious Parfum
This is still around. O, yes it is! I started wearing this the minute it hit the market some 18 year ago! Loved it. It was my eery day, flirty scent. Everyone knew it was my fave perfume at the time so my bestie would always g...
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Salted Caramel Popcorn w/ Mango Habanero Jerky {and a TODAY Show Video}
Yes, you totally read that right. I made salted caramel popcorn, mostly like anyone else out there that loves the recent en trend snack, but with a serious twist. It was only about 5 or 6 years ago that all things salted caramel became popular. I made a pi...
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TODAY Show “Tamron’s Tuesday Trend”: Artisanal Jerky
During the popular "Tamron's Tuesday Trend" segment on the Today Show, Bren introduces Tamron Hall to the sexy and trendy appeal of jerky! No longer related to truck stops, the dried beef snack is not showing off and available in salmon, elk, buffalo and eve...
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{Beauty Bloom} Defining Eye Shadow Palettes & Bronzers/Powders
Yes, spring is there, thank our good God, and yes soft colors and hues are begging to be worn! I'm in love with just about every spring collection most of my fave brands have rolled out. I've yet to try a single one, but when I do, I'll make sure to clue you...
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{Natural Hair Series, Part 1} They Are Not Their Hair: A Look at the Latina Curl Stigma
I love my natural hair. I may not always reflect that, but I do. There have been times I hated it and didn't care at all. But in the end, my hair is a true representation of how I identify myself and will give you a pigeon hole view into my spirit. It's my...
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- Cooking Recipes
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- Ensaladas
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- Food
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- Havana
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- Main Dishes
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- Tonight's Dinner
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- Vegetables
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- Vegetarian
Roasted Root Vegetable Plate with Beetroot Meringue Air and Champagne Mustard Vinaigrette
Day 5 of the Salad Week Series.I didn't know how this Salad series was going to turn out or how my readers and online friends would receive it. I'm happy to know so many people are interested in considering alternative ways of eating and feeding their ...
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