5 years ago
All posts by Bren Herrera
Sexy & Industrial Suspended Garment Rack Project
Clean but not enough space; Via LoveHouseDesign BlogVia LundaGard blog in SwedenThinking I really love this!Super industrial but practical.I think is my favorite but in...
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Global Jaunt Recounts & Foodie Blissdom: A Visual Introduction
Food, technology, and travel. Those three stand alone elements dictate my day-to-day. Sometimes they work seamlessly and get along really well. Other times, sadly for me, they clash and get in each other's way. However, as my life would go, I'm superbly bles...
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Banana Walnut Bread
I have several addictions. Too many to count, I only realized recently and came to accept. If you read this blog regularly, then you've got to know me quite a bit and are certain that I am obsessed with Cuban coffee. Espresso to be particular. There's no d...
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{Beauty Bloom} The most perfect natural look for evening: Pacific green & metallics for the eyes.
I was going to go out on New Year's Eve, but then recounted the number of times I've enjoyed a cozy night in with my fam and decided I might as well keep my life-long streak going. I couldn't imagine a more fun evening than in with my crazy family, anxiously...
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A Tres Reyes Magos Menu Fit for a King!
Today is the last day of Christmas. Or the Epiphany, the day Christians celebrate the arrival of The 3 Wise Men with gifts for baby Jesus. In our house, and most of Latin America, Dia de los Reyes Magos, the beautiful season of time with family, friends, am...
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Best of My Arm Candy in 2013
I came to realize how much I love my mother's jewelry, C.B. Herrera Designs, more and more. In actuality, she started it 5 years ago to placate my love for bangles, "gangarias," as we Cubans call any and all kind of costume jewelry, and anything I fa...
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Cheesy Tequeños on New Year’s Eve
Cuban culture celebrates the end of the year and welcomes the new with a big ultra loud party full of friends, visiting family, vintage Cuban music intermixed with modern vibes, a gluttonous amount of classic Cuban food, and dancing. It's pretty epic. It's a...
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Drunken Buñuelos or Cuban Style Beignets
One of the best things about the holidays, other than seeing family and friends, and eating great food, is reconnecting with certain dishes and recipes you’ve lost touch with. In my case, there are plenty of foods that fall into that category. How that happe...
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- Vegetarian
Garlicky Lentil Soup…an Inspired Southern Version
'Twas the night before Christmas and I could think of was beans. Beans and more beans. It's the staple food in this casa. I was thinking of what my mom asked me to cook for our NocheBuena meal and it occurred to me I've never talked about brown lentils her...
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Peruvian Delights I Missed: Alfajores y Crema Volteada
In these last weeks of the year, I'm contemplating all the fabulous treats I didn't have a chance to make or even taste. There were so many exquisite things I had in my "to cook" queue which never even got flipped. With the solid 12 months I've been explo...
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