Celebrations


Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

After coming back from London few weeks ago I became more passionate for UK and having special feelings for England.

Shall we eat? A Change in Our Daily Routine

Shall we eat? A Change in Our Daily Routine

A recipe, a detox, an idea, a party. We should do things for ourselves, specially things that make us happy. We have to know when to stop the daily routine.

PASTA TIME! Homemade Pasta From Scratch

PASTA TIME! Homemade Pasta From Scratch

It was my first attempt in making homemade pasta from scratch. I invited friends over and what experience!

Christmas Snack To Go

Christmas Snack To Go

A Christmas snack aperitif for parties or Christmas dinner. Sweet, salty, and crunchy.

My First Christmas

The Night Before Christmas – Family Memories

Some of my Christmas family memories – Living in houses with no fences, friendly neighbors. Smell of hallacas in every house, music everywhere, festivities day and night. The glorious joy of my three children.

Thanksgiving Pt. 2 – Roast Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing

Thanksgiving Pt. 2 – Roast Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing

After much hesitation, I made a turkey and for the first time ever, had no leftovers.

Thanksgiving Jitters Pt.1 – Cook with Passion, Eat Slow, Celebrate with Love

Thanksgiving Jitters Pt.1 – Cook with Passion, Eat Slow, Celebrate with Love

Mixed feelings about making a turkey. Worst of all I just got a request to adopt a turkey.

Express Thanksgiving

Express Thanksgiving

We started at six in the afternoon and by nine that night were at the dining table having our quick, last minute Thanksgiving dinner.

Halloween Pumpkin Soup with Veggies and an Arepa

Halloween Pumpkin Soup with Veggies and an Arepa

Wishing every one a Happy Halloween! I have posted many more »

Dinner Party Recap

Dinner Party Recap

A dinner party recap of a long week of home cooking, family reunions and friends. Food, drinks, and as always leftovers and then everything in between.

Memorial Day

Memorial Day

A  holiday to honor all the Americans soldiers. An extended weekend more »

El Señor y la Señora

El Señor y la Señora

El Señor y la Señora invited us for tapas and Arroz a la Marinera. They made Sangria and had Manchego cheese which I could eat everyday…