I'm back with another Fiesta Fridays post, and just in time for Cinco de Mayo! I've never been much for celebrating Cinco de Mayo, mostly because I don't like margaritas. Is that bad to say since I live in Mexico? Oh well, I'll take all the mojitos instead. BUT, I am down for any holiday that ...
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Lightened Up Coconut Caramel Flan
This is an EXTREMELY delayed Fiesta Fridays recipe post. I know. I had every intention to stay on schedule with my three-a-week posts (which are usually on Monday, Wednesday and Friday), but I've been enjoying my time in the Riviera Maya so much that I decided to take a slight hiatus from the blog. ...
Vampire Juice
Alright, I'm gonna do it. I'm gonna talk about the weather. Guys- it is SO darn hot here in Oaxaca. Like three showers a day hot. And it's been this way since the beginning of February... I just didn't want to tell you because I was afraid I'd have no friends after the polar vortexes (times a ...
Enfrijoladas
Black beans to the rescue again! Should we even go over all the recipes I've made with black beans? Let's. Just this week there was the Chicken & Black Bean Burrito Bowls, and then I made Molletes as my first Fiesta Fridays recipe. I also posted a yummy Black Bean Dip a while back and my famous ...
Salsa Verde Chicken Enchilada Bake + How to Make Shredded Chicken
For a long time, any Mexican style salsa was off-limits in the kitchen for me. I always thought I could never make it better than my Mexican homestay mom, or all the women who sell delicious food in the street. But I finally did the unthinkable and tried to make salsa verde. Let me tell you- SO ...
