5 years ago
{In Need Of New Rain Boots!}
I'm so confused. It was 80 degrees on Sunday while I participated in the Atlanta Hunger Walk. It was a wonderful sneak peak into what's to come... and then today.It's cold.It's 45 and rainy. I had a few errands to run and I qui...
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Genki Noodles & Sushi: A Clean Slate
I'm a sushi snob. A very big snob. I was put on to American-style sushi back in 2000 during a stay at the Loew's in South Beach, Miami. At the time, they set the standard but since I've hard less than mediocre and and fantastic.
I've even found my favorite pl...
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A Healthy Pollo Asado! {LATINA Column}
Amigas, with Spring just around the corner (believe it or not!) we're going to be sharing healthy alternatives to Latin staples we love all month! We'll start with pollo asado.Pollo asado is great because the citrus marinade starts the cooking process, all...
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A Sneak Peek Into My Cocina!
(some of my cookbooks)
(one of my fave espresso makers from Italy)
(some of my travel scapes and real postcards friends and fam have sent)( a real menu from Le Chat Noir in Paris. I kinda...
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Mssr. Louboutin, I Want To Be Your Latina Muse. {Open Letter to Christian Louboutin}
It's quite simple. I love your shoes. I wear them well, though I don't own a pair, admittedly. I talk about them all the time and with wreckless abandon. My friends think I have a secret closet affair with shoes that yet exist on my shelves. I lust them on all...
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Taverna Fiorentina, A Hidden Gem In Vinings Hosts A Wine Tasting
There are plenty of hidden gems all around Atlanta and surrounding burbs. If everyone knew about these sparkles that make life a wonderful platform, well then, they wouldn't be so precious anymore.
But sometimes these hidden gems are too good not to be share...
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#FlanFridays: Nutella con Café Cubano… Magical Stuff
It's #FLANFRIDAY and a new flavor is here for you to drool over. No, seriously...do not let this small 6 oz. creamy custard fool you, thinking it won't affect you.
Think again, my sweet friends. I have no idea what inspired this week's flavor, other than a ta...
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Join me in St. Croix For the Food & Wine Experience + Kevin Rathbun Demo!
(photo credit: Divi Carina Bay Resort)
OM! This week has been so ridiculously intense and disappointing in so many ways! For starters, I'm supposed to be in Paris RIGHT NOW at the International Cookbook Festival. But, not just to attend the festival. My mov...
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Redefining March Madness Tailgates
March is here and you know exactly what that means! Spring is around the corner; outdoor patio dining is on the horizon and basketball games are all the chatter; at least among sports fanatics.
I used to be this serious college student that would only make so...
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