Recipes

Figure Friendly Strawberry Cheesecake

June 13, 2013
Figure Friendly Strawberry Cheesecake

A few weeks ago a very special lady(Abuela) celebrated her 92nd birthday. I decided to show my love for Abuela by baking something tailored especially for her diet. Abuela suffers from diabetes, so I was careful and took that into consideration.

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Medias de Seda

May 11, 2013
Medias de Seda

Since tomorrow is all about what I want… well being a mother and all. I thought I’d share with you my favorite cocktail one of the very first I had while living in Mexico. Back in the day when Daddy’O was the place to be on a Saturday night…

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Tiramisu Macaron

May 7, 2013
Tiramisu Macaron

Just when I thought I wasn’t going to be able to come up for air and bake this past weekend Joey came in and rescued me. As soon as I got home Friday evening he came up to me and asked if I was tired. Well, having worked close to 12 hours every day that [...]

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Minted Mandarin Margaritas

May 3, 2013
Minted Mandarin Margaritas

Work has been extremely crazy and it doesn’t look like I’ll be able to see the light at the end of the tunnel until sometime after May 15th. So please do me a favor, have a fabulous Cinco de Mayo, enjoy plenty of Mexican Antojitos and Margaritas. In the mean-time I’ll be heads down—off the [...]

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Deconstructed Coconut Creme Brûlée Tart

April 30, 2013
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I just got back from an amazing weekend up north. Sonoma, I have to say was even more beautiful that what I had anticipated. It was simply breathtaking. The roads were lined with magnificent oaks and a rainbow of vegetation all in bloom. Not to mention the rolling hills, rows upon rows of vines, and [...]

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