Winter Asada
As I sit here on this cold winter day I reminisce about warmer weather. Hot summer days, the smell of grills all around the neighborhood. My stomach growls just at … Continue reading
Sausage and Shrimp Gumbo a lo Latino
With this winter season settling in and many many cold days ahead we will be in need of something warm that “sticks to your ribs” on several nights. If you’re … Continue reading
Mi Burrito Casero
Despite what others may believe many Latinos don’t like eating just rice and beans everyday. Growing up on the days my mom wasn’t making rice she would experiment with recipes … Continue reading
Ackee, Codfish, Bacalao, Oh My!
It may have many names and many different ways of being made but when it comes down to it, it stinks up your house either way. I was never a … Continue reading
Easy Peasy Rice and Pigeon Peas “Morro de Gandules”
For most cultures some type of rice dish is usually an important staple of their diets especially on holidays or special occasions. In my family, like many others, its the … Continue reading
Not Your Store Bought ‘Potato Salad’
I come from a typical Latino family which turns everything into a celebration at a drop of a dime. So it’s a typical Saturday morning and Tia (insert silly sounding … Continue reading
Sopa de Carne for the Working Family
I finally made it home during the worst blizzard the Northeast has seen in years. I had to take the city bus home from school and lucky for me the … Continue reading
Sazon Con Alma
Sazon Con Alma 