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Mushroom Quesadilla with Minestrone Sopa (Mexican Soup)

This post is sponsored by Knorr® and Unilever. The opinions and text are all mine. Crispy handmade corn tortillas, filled with Oaxacan cheese and grilled mushrooms make the perfect quick snack. When it’s paired with a hearty Mexican soup, like Knorr® NEW Sopa Mexicana, it turns into the perfect meal. Two years ago we traveled to Mexico City, where we visited a neighborhood where the famous canals of Xochimilco still transport colorful gondola-like boats. After a long enjoyable ride on…

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Delicious Clover Club Cocktail with Empress 1908 Gin

Clover Club Cocktail with Empress 1908

One sip of the Clover Club Cocktail and you are hooked. This sweet, tart, and a creamy cocktail of Empress 1908 Gin, lime juice, and homemade raspberry syrup layered with a foamy egg white, is not only beautiful but it’s delicious! It’s made it to our Thirty-Thursday list. Ever since Quarantine started, my husband and I kicked-off our Thirsty-Thursday cocktail hour at home where we create different fun cocktails we so dearly miss from our favorite restaurants and bars. I…

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Oaxaca Chocolate Banana Ice Cream Recipe

Oaxaca Chocolate Banana Ice Cream Recipe

I scream, you scream, we all scream for Oaxaca Chocolate Banana Ice Cream! It’s been a hot few days here in Los Angeles my friends and it’s going to continue all week! Considering we’ve had a few weeks of rain, we welcome the heat and sunshine with a rich & creamy, Oaxaca Chocolate & Banana Ice Cream. This chocolate and banana ice cream recipe was inspired by one of my favorite Ben n Jerry ice cream flavors called Chunky Monkey.…

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Habanero Deviled Eggs with Chicharron – Brunch Appetizer

This post is sponsored by Happy Egg Co, and all opinions are my own. If you’re on the Keto kick, then you probably already tried many versions of Deviled Eggs. It’s guaranteed that someone brought a traditional version of their own Deviled Egg recipe to Easter Brunch. Snooze, how boring. Which is why I’m excited to rock your Keto world with my version of a spicy Deviled Eggs. When I say spicy, I mean spicy, because I am talking about…

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Stuffed Mushrooms with Bacon and Sausage Appetizer

Stuffed Mushrooms with Bacon and Sausage Appetizer

This is a sponsored post on behalf of Farmer John. The following opinions, recipe, and text are all mine. The holidays are here, which means there will be plenty of cooking in our home. Every year our family gets together on Christmas Eve. Noche Buena is what we celebrate in our culture, which falls on the 24th of December. That pretty much includes lots of food, music, and laughter as we wait for the strike of midnight to open our…

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A Charcuterie Board + 4 More Affordable Holiday Meal Ideas From ALDI

The holidays are here and that means our familia is ready to start cooking and baking. In our culture, we don’t celebrate only on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, we celebrate all month long. As you can imagine, we have to set budget aside for food and gifts. Which is why I’m excited to share that I’ve recently partnered with ALDI grocery store to share all the amazing holiday meal ideas and even affordable gift ideas that can be purchased…

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