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Calabaza/ Zucchini, Marinara, Pollo/ Chicken, Salsa/ Sauce, Tomate verde/ Green tomatoes, Verduras/ Veggies, Zanahoria/ Carrot

Chicken breasts stuffed with zucchini, carrot and ricotta\ Pechugas rellenas de calabaza, zanahoria y ricota

Hello everyone, and I hope these first days of 2024 are treating you well. Kids are back to school, and we have a whole new routine to get used to since we change extra school classes every season and somehow, we over book stuff or think the kids will love [...]
Avellana/ Hazelnut, Betún/ Frosting, Café/ Coffee, Chocolate, Nueces/ Nuts, Pastel/ Cake, Postre/ Dessert, Salsa/ Sauce, Sin gluten/Gluten free

Hazelnut and chocolate torte with chocolate sauce and coffee cream/ Torta de avellanas y chocolate con salsa de chocolate y crema de café

2023 is about to end and good riddance, this has been the weirdest year of my life and that is saying a lot considering we went through a global pandemic. So, I hope everyone has a safe end of 2023 and a wonderful 2024 full of health, family, friends, fun [...]
Carne/ Meat, Cordero/ Lamb, Hierbas y especias/ Herbs and spices, Pan/ Bread, Papa/ Potato, Pay/ Pie, Popovers, Verduras/ Veggies

Yorkshire puddings stuffed with Shepherd´s pie/ pan Yorkshire con relleno de Shepherd´s pay

This recipe was supposed to make it to the blog before Christmas as a few others, but my old computer died. Yes, I wrote my old computer because my family got me a new computer for Christmas. Right now, I am at that process of installing, uninstalling and personalizing my [...]
Aguacate/ Avocado, Botana/ Appetizers, Carne/ Meat, Chiles/ Chilies, Dip, Jitomates/ Tomatoes, Lento cocimiento/ Slow cooked, Nachos, Queso/ Cheese, Salsa/ Sauce, Short rib, Verduras/ Veggies

Nachos with short rib/ Nachos con short rib

There is still time for this recipe for Christmas if you want a very indulgent and delicious appetizer. So, nachos. As I have been telling you, this is not a Mexican recipe. There is Mexican and there is Tex Mex food, which is the food that was created when way [...]
Acompañamiento/ Side dish, Aderezo/ Dressing, Air fryer, Almendra/ Almond, Almendra/ Almond, Arúgula/ Rocket, Cereal y semillas/ Cereal and seeds, Coliflor/ Cauliflower, Grana Padano, Nueces/ Nuts, Parmesano/ Parmesan, Pollo/ Chicken, Queso/ Cheese, Verduras/ Veggies

Parmesan and almond crusted chicken with cauliflower and chickpea salad/ Pollo con costra de parmesano y almendras con ensalada de coliflor y garbanzos

So, kids in Mexico are out of school for the holiday, while my kids are still missing school this week, but they keep doing their homework so we can keep them busy for a while. We are having a great time pre Christmas and most details for the day of [...]
Apio/ Celery, Camarón/ Shrimp, Cebolla/ Onion, Chícharos/ Peas, Leche/ Milk, Mariscos/ Seafood, Papa/ Potato, Pay/ Pie, Pescado/ Fish, Poro/ Leeks, Queso/ Cheese, Salsa/ Sauce, Verduras/ Veggies, Zanahoria/ Carrot

Sole and shrimp pie with mashed potatoes/ Pay de lenguado y camarón con puré de papa

I am in Mexico. We did it after a very long travel day and Dona Jingles arrives fine, and only a bit out of sorts. But she is now back to her usual self. We have been getting settled and visiting family and friends and now we are starting to [...]
Air fryer, Croquetas/ Croquettes, Hierbas y especias/ Herbs and spices, Pollo/ Chicken, Queso/ Cheese, Ricota/ Ricotta

Chicken and ricotta cheese croquettes/ Croquetas de pollo y ricota

It is Thursday and nothing too exciting is happening. Just regular days and regular stuff. I thought my pottery mini studio would be ready by now, but it has taken a long time for the kiddos to arrange their toys and since it is the end of the garden garbage [...]
Arroz/ Rice, Carne/ Meat, Hierbas y especias/ Herbs and spices, Pay/ Pie, Res/ Beef, Verduras/ Veggies

Greek beef pie in phyllo pastry/ Pay griego de res en pasta filo

The weather is finally wintery, but no snow yet. Loads of sun and some “dreary” days, but no snow. The kiddos have changed their closets from summer clothes to fall and winter clothes and it only took them 4 weeks. My husband is finishing with all the yard cleaning because [...]