Sandwichitos de Mezcla- Pimento and cheese sandwich spread These sandwiches are a must at birthday parties and school activities in Puerto Rico. It is easy and savory and totally addictive for kids and their parents! Here I will post my recipe and a variation. I have made both for many years and both have a [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Sandwichitos de mezcla- Pimento and cheese sandwich spread
Posted in snacks, tagged cheese, delicious, food, ham, pimentos, puerto rican birthdays, puerto rican cooking, puerto rico, recipe, sandwich, sandwichitos, snacks, spam on February 25, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Marinara Sauce
Posted in Sauces, tagged cooking, food, foodie, italian, pasta sauce, recipes, tomatoes on February 23, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Marinara Sauce is mainly used for pasta, but it can also be used as the basis or complement for many other dishes like lasagna, vodka sauce, fried calamari and veal parmigiana among others. Since making fresh marinara sauce is so easy, you have no excuse to make it homemade every time! Many of you might [...]
Caldo Gallego
Posted in Soup, tagged cooking, food, foodie, recipe, Soup, Spain on February 17, 2010 | 2 Comments »
One of my grandmothers is from Galicia, Spain so we grew up eating a lot of Caldo Gallego! This soup has restorative properties when you get sick, have been partying too hard, need to boost your iron or just want a savory hot meal in the cold weather. Some ingredients are not easy to find [...]
Jasmine Rice with Vegetables
Posted in Rice, tagged cooking, food, foodie, recipes, Rice, vegetables, vegetarian on February 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Rice is one of the foods that most cultures around the world have in common. The difference is the method each prepares or seasons the rice. I like rice in any “way, shape or form”. Ja! However, I make it only once or twice a week as opposed to almost every day like my mother [...]
Pico de Gallo- Mexican Salsa
Posted in snacks, tagged cooking, food, foodie, mexican salsa, pico de gallo, recipe, snacks, spicy, tomatoes on February 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
One of my favorites snacks is homemade Mexican Salsa (Pico de Gallo) with chips. It is colorful, refreshing, savory and crispy. Also, it is very easy to make. Coming from a family that never cooked or ate spicy (hot) food while I was growing up, as an adult I have become a spicy food lover [...]
Cheese Fondue
Posted in Fondue, tagged cheese, cooking, Fondue, food, foodie, recipe on February 3, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Last night I invited my brothers for dinner to watch the premiere of the last season of the ABC’s television series Lost. We have been following this show for the past 4 years so we are excited the final season has finally started to give us the answers to all the mysteries and entangled stories [...]

