Breakfast

Pastelillos de Guayaba (Guava Pastries)

February 23, 2019 By Cathy Leave a Comment

Pastelillos de Guayaba (Guava Pastries) are a delectable treat that are perfect for a scrumptious dessert, breakfast or snack. Made with just 3 simple ingredients! Don’t forget the coffee!

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Pastelillos de Guayaba (Guava Pastries) are by far my favorite Puerto Rican pastry ever! Anyone who knows me knows that pastelillos are it for me!!

And if you have never had them before, then you will be so pleasantly surprised that a treat this simple is so good! You’re in for one of the greatest treats you will ever have….

Fresas con Crema (Strawberries and Cream)

February 10, 2019 By Cathy 10 Comments

Fresas con Crema (Strawberries and Cream) is a quick hyper delicious snack or dessert for any day. Made with 4 ingredients and in less than 10 minutes. Exquisite and elegant dessert!

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“Fresas con Crema” (Strawberries with Cream) is one of the easiest Mexican desserts to make but don’t let that fool you because….Fresas con Crema is by far one of the most delicious desserts you will ever make.

This is not your ordinary strawberries and cream, that I promise you!

In less than ten minutes you will have a heavenly, sweet, hyper-delicious dessert or snack.

With just four ingredients to make this amazing and elegant dessert it makes it a winner for any day.

And with Valentine’s Day around the corner, not sure what to make? This treat is definitely a winner!…

Bolón de Verde (Green Plantain Fritters)

December 11, 2018 By Cathy 8 Comments

Bolón de Verde (Green Plantain Fritters) are a delicious fried treat filled with cheese, chorizo or chicharron (pork cracklings). Perfect for breakfast, lunch or appetizer.

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Bolón de Verde (Green Plantain Fritter) is a sort of green plantain fried dumpling filled with either cheese, chorizo or chicharron (pork cracklings).

So if you like or love plantains like I do then you will really like this delicious Ecuadorian dish.

Simple and easy to make and absolutely yummy!

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Gorditas de Azucar (Sugar Gorditas)

November 26, 2018 By Cathy 22 Comments

These Gorditas de Azucar (Sugar Gorditas) can be enjoyed at anytime of the day especially for breakfast or midday snack with coffee, hot chocolate or milk.

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Gorditas de Azucar (Sugar Gorditas) are just that kind of treat that is welcomed anytime of the day. Especially for breakfast or as a quick sweet snack in the middle of the day.

These Mexican sweet gorditas are perfectly delicious alone or topped with butter, jam, nutella, dulce de leche or cream cheese and jelly….

Deliciously Moist Avocado Bread

November 9, 2018 By Cathy 2 Comments

This Avocado Bread is deliciously light, moist and slightly sweet. Perfect by itself, butter, jelly or mascarpone cheese and coffee. Excellent loaf for the holidays.

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With the holidays inevitably around the corner and Thanksgiving literally just two weeks away, the excitement of delicious food flowing through our busy minds, certainly follows too.

Weeks before these special days we plan and prepare our special menu.

We think about what we will be serving for appetizers, desserts and of course at the center of all this is …