5 years ago
The Science of Good Food is For You Curious Foodies, So I'm Having a Contest!
Cookbooks were not something I was into until 3 years ago. The only attachment I had to them, if you even want to to call it that, was my visit to the bookstore and browsing through Cuban and Latin ones. That was 10 years ago.
And then something happened. I s...
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Nachos Libre!
I'm really tired of the swine flu scare, frenzy, bru-haha, the media has conjured up! I've read some of the most vile and hateful things being said about Mexican people--yeah the ones that keep this country clean and manicured and share their culture and foo...
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Party with 2 Free Martini's @ Highland Tap Bar, Atlanta!
(photo courtesy of Joy Cerevoir)
On few occasions you'll find me sitting in a restaurant on a Wednesday night. Being *hump day*, I figure the masses are out celebrating the near coming weekend, and running up their bar tab to senseless amounts. I don't like m...
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Guava Stuffed Meatballs with Mint & Brandy Sauce Cookbook Picture
So I've just returned from spending 5 fabulous days in Daytona Beach for the DB International Festival! Talk about the best blockbuster movie scores performed by world's most famous London Symphony Orchestra. I went to 3 of the LSO's concerts (among other cu...
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Shopping, Cooking & Eating in Monaco With a Caramelized Banana & French Hotdog Pasta Teaser
And, it's all up in my belly! Have you eaten in France? Anywhere in southern France? Monaco, perhaps? If you have, then you know everything over there is just better. I hate to say, but really, it is.
Period.
In the last post, I mentioned $7 eggs in Carrefour...
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A Cuban-American’s Humble Gratitude
(neighborhood street in Cojimar, La Habana)I just came back from the grocery store, holding a bag with 3 bright lemons. 3 for $1. Pretty good, right? They were on sale. I'm going to make a really good lemonade and sweeten with honey so I can sip on i...
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I Will Marry in Monaco!
After 8 days in Monaco, the Cote D'azur, and some of Italy, I'm left wondering what life is really about. I was there just two years ago, but this trip was different! Those people live LIFE to the fullest. They are PAID and simply gorgeous.That is not MY ...
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Off to The Principality of Monaco…
(view of yacht yard from the Palace courtyard, Nov. '07)
today to eat, drink, shop and buy a yacht for 8 days!!
Okay, not really to buy a yacht but I will be enjoying thoroughly and soaking up all the millionaire and billionaire culture. Maybe a little of it ...
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Things I Cook But Don't Eat! Shrimp Is One of Them!
Feast on this my friends, cuz I sure won't. I used to. Until, I was on the set of "Beauty Shop" (Vivica A. Fox, Darren Henson) and the director (a friend of mine) chastised me for eating the shrimp étouffée for lunch. We're both Adventists and shellfish is j...
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It’s OUR Anniversary! Toast & Cheers w/ The Most Authentic Mojito
(food photography is a B-I! See note below)
I was sitting down tearing up some sushi earlier today, when I get a call from mami, congratulating me. Huh? "Que cosa mami?" I'm thinking she's calling to tell me she read my feature as "Website of the Week" in T...
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