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Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream. Deliciousness All Year-Round at Home {Cookbook Review}
I'm usually late to the party. Fashionably late, by design. Barring a serious shoe dilemma which has been known to cause hourly setbacks, there's never a really good excuse. So, no surprise I missed the national ice cream party last month all together. Yes, ...
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#FlanFridays: Mojito
¡Hola! It's Friday and another flan creation for you. This one, though I was completely against the flavor, was a special request by a young Latino doing some fun, cultural things in the East coast... a road trip of sorts. His last stop is D.C. and in talk...
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Nitza Villapol, La Cocina Criolla & Arroz con Leche or a Rice Pudding Recipe
I used to think people that collect cookbooks have nothing better to do. Please, friends, take no offense to that gross assumption. It was me. I didn't know better. I didn't get it. I thought that owning cookbooks meant lack of creativity, thus t...
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Rhubarb, Goat Cheese & Banana Stuffed Puff Pastry
This has been an epic week. I met the man-friend's mother. I never talk about the relationship I have with A, but needless to say it's a rather sensitive one. One that requires undivided attention, lots of espresso shots and some serious affection for ...
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#FlanFridays: Greek-Inspired Oregano & Lemon Flan
I finally made it. The oregano flan is done and it's here to brighten your day. In my case, it's a pretty excuse for #FlanFridays. I have to rewind a bit, though. Otherwise, this will just be another flan. There's a short story here, so follow me for a few...
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Cake Pops Never Tasted So Good: Red Velvet & Lemon. Oh, & Chocolate.
There are some things in life that deserve to be small. Only certain things. For instance, in a situation where you have to fly and need to pack as much as you can, you need that 3 oz bottle of perfume, because relinquishing a $100 bottle of Hermes perfume...
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Jekyll & Hyde For the Sick Soul. A Brownie & White Chocolate Cookie Story.
What do your friends do when you tell them you have a vile stomach virus you think you caught while traveling???? You'd think they'd bring you soup, bread, a nice gallon of flavored milk, ginger ale---anything "known" to remedy the virus and alleviate the 20...
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#FlanFridays: The One That Started It All {Archive}
I'm pulling out an oldie today. Why?? Well, read this post from earlier in the week. It'll all make sense. Without getting into too much detail, I was torn between 3 different flans to make for today's #FlanFriday and simply couldn't make up my mind. Kinda r...
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BITE ME. A Cookbook Review and Giveaway
Not everything should be taken so seriously. Really. It's something I'm diligently working on applying to my life. I have a tendency to take everything so seriously. Friends poke fun at me because they say I have no sense of humor.Ha. I definitely lost m...
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