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Easy & Delicious Grilled Poundcake with Mixed Berry Sauce {Recipe}

July 19, 2013 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Ingredients for Grilled Poundcake with Mixed Berry Sauce

{Sponsored content} On my recent trip to Walmart headquarters, we had a fun grilled lunch put together by Grill Grrrl, who also gave us a few grilling tips. One of the tips she gave us that truly stuck with me is that you can think of your grill as an oven, with direct-fire cooking being […]

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Limber de Mango (Mango Icy Treat) {Recipe}

July 12, 2013 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Limber de Mango Recipe

{Sponsored content} When my brothers and I reminisce on life in Puerto Rico, something that will no-doubt come up is el limber. Though we each have our preference in flavor – my personal favorite was always limber de coco, while they love flavors like limber de leche and limber de tamarindo – we all agree […]

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A Puerto Rican Food Staple: How to Make Homemade Puerto Rican Sofrito {Recipe}

July 1, 2013 By Melanie Edwards 48 Comments

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{Sponsored content} Sofrito is something you will find in every Puerto Rican household – it is a staple for cooking Puerto Rican food and found in many Puerto Rican dishes. A blend of herbs and vegetables, Puerto Rican sofrito is a seasoning base for cooking and is a bit different than other Latino cultures’ sofrito […]

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Breakfast Pancakes with a Twist: Pineapple Coconut Cornmeal Pancakes {Recipe}

May 17, 2013 By Jeannette Quiñones-Cantore Leave a Comment

Pineapple Coconut Cornmeal Pancakes Recipe

The whole family will love breakfast or brunch with these delicious cornmeal pancakes filled with pineapple and a touch of coconut flavor! Pancakes are a breakfast favorite with kids, but these cornmeal pancakes give your family a new twist on a favorite by infusing the tropical flavors of pineapple and coconut. Check out this simple […]

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Southwestern Empanadas: Easy Appetizer for Cinco de Mayo & Other Celebrations! {Recipe}

April 30, 2013 By Melanie Edwards 1 Comment

Simple & Easy Appetizer Recipe: Southwestern Empanadas

Cinco de Mayo is coming up and though this isn’t a holiday our family particularly celebrates, I know many of you may be looking for simple and easy recipes you can make to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with friends and family. A simple yet fun appetizer idea is to make empanadas! Empanadas are traditionally meat-filled […]

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