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Spicy Hummus Deviled Eggs
Growing up in a very traditional Cuban home meant our eating experience was very much focused on keeping our culture alive. I'd say 90% of everything I ate growing up was Cuban or some variation of Latin food. Seldom did my mom break out of her Nitza Villa...
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Summery Pickled Onions
Looking for a way to elevate your eating experience at home? Pickle anything. Seriously. It's one of the easiest things you could make that will change you look at cooking from scratch. Pickled vegetables add brightness, crunch and simple but delicious fl...
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A Crazy Delicious Father’s Day Menu
(My Parents and me in NY)
Food holidays are the 'new black', as the saying goes. Everything we can possibly imagine shoving our faces with, is now the subject of a themed holiday. Tarts, cookies, ice cream, peanut butter, pies, apple, hotdogs, Nutella -- a...
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Thyme and Mushroom Chicken with Roasted Red Pepper Hummus Stuffed Avocado
Today is National Hummus Day! Oh, yes it is... Chickpeas galore, nationwide. In your sandwich, in your salad, on your burger, under your steak, inside your chicken... however you want it, really. Just enjoy it today.In all its simple glory --- because ...
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Sweet & Spicy Chocolate Chip Vanilla and Toffee Ice Cream Cookie
It's been a long month since been on here. A very long month. All for great reason. I'm just returning from a marvelous and seriously breathtaking two-week trip through the Danube River, starting in Passau, Germany and ending in Budapest. Needless to say, ...
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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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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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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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Grilled Tangerine & Blood Orange Cabbage Salad w/Roasted Sunflower Seeds
Day 4 of Salad Week Series.Could spring really be here?! We suffered temperatures in the negatives last week in around the -7F with an added dose of 8" of beautiful snow. And now today we're enjoying 62F here in DC. It's crazy. But I'll take it. Spri...
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Roasted Cauliflower & Quinoa Salad with Walnut Pomegranate Dressing
Day 3 of Salad Week Series.This. right. here.It took me a full day of focused creativity to make it happen, but it was so worth it. This week has been full of writers' block, stalemate, and mental exhaustion, leaving me a bit depleted in my effic...
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