Ever since I was little, I have had a pretty strong aversion to mayonnaise. I've gotten a bit better in my "old age", but I still get grossed out when I have to add spoonfuls of it to a recipe. The sad part of the story is that I really love egg and chicken salad, but I can't stand the amount of ...
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Spring Citrus Salad with Honey Mint Vinaigrette
If you've been following the blog for a couple months, then you'll remember that I started a feature in January called Fiesta Fridays to highlight some of my favorite Mexican recipes made healthier. Even though I haven't explicitly mentioned Fiesta Fridays for a couple of weeks, I've been sticking ...
Guacamole Two Ways: Strawberry Jalapeño and Mango
Maybe you've had fruit in your guacamole before, or maybe you haven't. If you haven't, then you should stop what you're doing and go make these two fruity versions ASAP. Then, get back to me and tell me how amazing the combo is. This would be another recipe that Daniel did not approve of. When I ...
Simple Tortilla Soup
I seriously debated even sharing this recipe with you all. It's hardly a recipe and I wasn't in love with the photos, but it is Fiesta Fridays and time for another favorite Mexican recipe made healthier! I am a huge fan of Tortilla Soup (which, by the way, is apparently the same thing as Sopa ...
Huevos Rancheros with a Savory Cornbread Pancake
It's another Fiesta Friday and January is over?! Crazy how quickly this month has flown by. I was sick on Monday with another bout of food poising. Yes, another. I have been that kind of sick four times since I arrived to Mexico in August. It's really not fun, and I have a newfound respect for ...
