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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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How To Make Espresso in A Stovetop Maker
Today is a big day. I will break my fast from coffee, my beloved coffee after 15 days. The intention was to only do 14, which was satisfied on Monday, but I miscalculated and thought it was yesterday. My partner in crime in this most ridiculous adventure -...
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- Cooking Recipes
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- Desserts
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- Food
Espresso-Infused Dark Chocolate Brownies {And Orange Essence}
I have a confession to make.
Are you ready for this one?
It'll make you gasp and feel sorry for me at the same time.
And think something is seriously wrong with me.
And might explain why I've not blogged in one week.
I'm on a two week sabbatical from ...
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- Appetizers
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- Basics
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- Beans
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- Cooking Recipes
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- Desserts
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- Food
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- Fusion
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- Lifestyle
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- Main Dishes
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- Meat
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- Savory
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- Vegetables
Publix ‘FamilyStyle’ Magazine Feature and a Twitter Story
Happy fourth day of Christmas, my friends!! Hopefully you've had an amazing holiday and Santa brought you everything you wanted! While this season has been fabulous and full of blessings in every way possible, one particular timely gift was more exciting ...
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Big Head Cuban Capuchinos {Cabezotes de Capuchino}
That most sensual time of the year is upon on us. And so are Cuban capuchinos.
I relish in all things fall and winter. The layered clothes, the supple leather boots to keep my legs warm, the fuzzy sweaters to press up against those I'm hugging, the bare tre...
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#FlanFridays: Rum Raisin Ft. Zacapa Gran Reserva
Sassy friends! Did you notice how I didn't share a post two Fridays ago during the two week {All Around Latin America} feature celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month? Well, I was in Vegas and stuck in meetings and couldn't make it to a stable connection to sh...
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Warm Stuffed Baked Apple with Smoked Turkey Sausage and Almond Caramel
I got sick on the very day the fall equinox arrived. I was so bummed, as I was anticipating the new season and eager to welcome the refreshing changes. I spent the day sniffling, coughing, sneezing and fighting a hard crawl under my bed. I did muster enough ...
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Espresso Shots & The Perfect Espumita
(café con leche at 7 am on the deck via my Instagram)
In an email exchange just a few minutes ago, I told the other party to make the best out of today. It's Monday. Their response was quite clever: meh, Monday is just Friday's late/early cousin. I got to t...
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Papi’s Sangria For Super Steamy Days
It's Viernes and I have no flan for you. I've got 4 ridiculous flavors in the works but we'll have to sit tight til I get it together. Life is loca these days with exciting haps on every front. So, today it's all about something cold, fruity, sexy an...
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- Cooking Recipes
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- Desserts
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- Food
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- Fusion
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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