We are experiencing our first cold front in Texas which means that instead of 100 degrees it’s 70 degrees and that’s cold enough to bust out my coats, scarves and start making holiday-themed coffee drinks like this Cinnamon Roll Latte. It’s creamy, smells like Christmas and is indulgently sweet like […]
Recipes
Sugar-Free Vietnamese Iced Coffee
“Vietnamese iced coffee, also known as cà phê đá or cafe da is a traditional Vietnamese coffee recipe. At its simplest, cà phê đá is made using medium to coarse ground dark roast Vietnamese-grown coffee with a small metal Vietnamese drip filter” according to Wikipedia.
Blueberry-Lime Yogurt Popsicles
Growing up in Honduras we ate so many popsicles and the best ones were the artisan ones you would buy in small towns or the ones the neighbor sold out of her own fridge. We call them “pilones” and my favorite flavors were always coconut and horchata.
Delicious Low Sugar Margarita
I always picture a summer in Houston at a Tex-Mex patio enjoying my favorite combination nachos and a margarita. Unfortunately, I have not been to any patios this season but I have been making this low sugar margarita at home and eating it with a bowl of my ceviche recipe […]
The Best Spinach Pesto
This spinach pesto with chickpea pasta is the dish I made most during quarantine! It was also the recipe most of my followers recreated–THANK YOU!
How to Make Fish and Shrimp Ceviche at Home
Growing up my dad would make ceviche very often. He’d start by saying: “I’m making ceviche!” and he’d get me and my three other siblings so excited only to follow it up with “OK, you want ceviche? Then you have to peel the shrimp. You have to chop the tomatoes […]
Matcha Mango Protein Smoothie
I started making this smoothie years ago when I was Miguel’s girlfriend! Matcha are ground green tea leaves and then made into a powder which then you can add to anything from smoothies, to baked goods or even boiling water for an intense cup of tea. I had never tasted […]