latin cuisine

It may sound a bit weird, but I promise you’ve never had anything like this fluffy plantain omelet! If you love sweet plantain, you’ll make this for your desayuno this weekend! The sweetness of the plantain coupled with the airiness of the eggs is a mouth-watering combination. It’s like having chocolate and pretzels. Or chocolate and cotton candy! Or ladies, it’s...

Summer is just one week away and the first thing that comes to mind for most of us is pool parties, cookouts and vacations. The last thing on our minds is usually what we’re going to cook; especially if we’re spending so much time outdoors and away from our casa. The thought of having to come up with light, fresh and enticing meals during super hot days can...

I recently found a "What's In" insert in an American fashion magazine where the paleta was lauded as the new Mexican gourmet fruit bar to indulge in this summer. Hardly gourmet, let me put you on to something if you don't already know: This is old news to us Latinas, especially if you grew up in a traditional Latin home! (How many of you had...