From the category archives:

Recipes

Exclusive Live Q&A Session with Chef Scott Leibfried Today 1:30 pm ET!

This past summer, my friend Silvia of Mama Latina Tips hosted a contest with Bumble Bee Foods for a live Ustream session with Chef Scott Leibfried. You might know him from Hell’s Kitchen. Well, I won that contest and the day is here for him to answer any of your questions live! Here’s your chance [...]

Liked this? Share with others:

Quick & Easy On-the-Go Meal With #Lawrys {Giveaway}

contests

This is a sponsored post. ***Be sure to scroll down for the awesome giveaway!*** I was recently approached by The Motherhood for an opportunity to get together with a few local bloggers as part of the “Fabulous Summer of Flavor” challenge and cook a meal together using Lawry’s products. Unfortunately, as is the life of [...]

Liked this? Share with others:

Mother’s Day Simple and Easy Breakfast Recipes for Breakfast in Bed

Motherhood

This is a sponsored post. In the eight years that we’ve been married, my husband has customarily been “the breakfast guy.” I’m not much of a breakfast person; my breakfast meals consist primarily of bagels, yogurt, or a bowl of cereal. I rarely eat egg and am not a huge fan of traditional breakfast foods [...]

Liked this? Share with others:

Quick & Simple Pasta Dishes for Dinner

Recipes

Late last year, General Mills launched its first Spanish-language application for the iPad, providing more than 900 Latin-inspired recipes completely in Spanish. The app, Qué Rica Vida Recetario, is free and includes a variety of recipes, from appetizers to desserts. The Qué Rica Vida brand is General Mills’ Hispanic marketing platform, providing a Spanish-language web [...]

Liked this? Share with others:

Recipe for Puerto Rican Carne Guisada Meal

Latino Culture

This is a sponsored post. When I think of tasty food, I immediately think of the Puerto Rican food I grew up eating. It equals comfort food for me. Of course, I eat other types of food as well, but the food from Puerto Rico that I know and love is first on my list. [...]

Liked this? Share with others:

Tortilla Española – Egg and Potato Omelette {Recipe}

guest-posts

I’m currently on maternity leave: The following is a guest post by Micaela Vega. Eggs are a great way to get dinner on the table quickly. They’re fast to cook, inexpensive, and a good way to feed a hungry bunch. Tortilla Española is the Spanish version of an egg and potato omelette. Despite its name, [...]

Liked this? Share with others:

Holiday Rice Krispies Trees {Giveaway}

contests

I’m on maternity leave as of December 8: The following is a guest post by Dariela Cruz of Mami Talks. This post is part of a paid campaign. When Melanie invited me to participate in this Rice Krispies challenge I got very excited and I immediately started to brainstorm what would I create?? The challenge [...]

Liked this? Share with others:

How to Make Puerto Rican Arroz con Gandules in a Rice Cooker (Rice with Pigeon Peas)

Puerto Rico

I am very fond of rice. Fond doesn’t even cover it. I’m actually quite in love with rice. You ask me what the ultimate comfort food is and I’ll quickly tell you rice and beans. I grew up eating rice on a daily basis, practically. There were days my mami made vegetables (of the root [...]