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Cooking, Eating, Living My Sweet Life in Texas


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7 February 2026

Chamomile Cinnamon Latte

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A manzanilla canela latte is quickly becoming my nightly ritual to help this Señora soothe herself to sleep. Made with dried manzanilla, canela, honey and (...)
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5 January 2026

Mexican Flag Cocktail

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Cocktel Bandera Mexicana as written in Josefina Velazquez de Leon COCKTAILS cookbook is a made with tequila, lime juice, sugar, and diced jicama, green grapes (...)
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26 August 2025

Piccadilly Raspa Recipe

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My Piccadilly Raspa (snow cone) recipe is a sweet and sour snow cone made with cherry syrup and pickle chunks topped with Tajin, chamoy gummy candies. A (...)
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21 August 2025

Poblano Artichoke Dip

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My poblano artichoke baked dip is a guaranteed party hit! It’s deliciously creamy, cheesy, and spiced up with poblanos. Served with warm tortilla chips, your (...)
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19 August 2025

Coconut water strawberry vodka cocktail

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My coconut water strawberry vodka cocktail is a refreshing and hydrating coconut water cocktail made with vodka. A twist on vodka tonic without the tonic this (...)
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29 July 2025

How to make agua preparada with lime and Tajín

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Agua preparada made with agua mineral, fresh lime juice and plenty of Tajin combine to create a refreshing cooler that helps to beat the Texas heat. Agua (...)
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10 July 2025

Big Red Fajitas

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I cooked up these Fajitas for Father’s Day, with a Texas twist. Big Red fajitas made with skirt steak marinated in big red soda, brown sugar, salt and pepper (...)
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9 June 2025

Slow cooker guajillo chicken

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Moist, perfectly seasoned, and easy to shred – my slow cooker guajillo chicken is tender and juicy. Made with chicken breasts, guajillo chile, tomatoes, (...)
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4 June 2025

Pineapple Poblano Salsa

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Move over, tomatoes! This summer we’re whipping up fresh fruit salsa! Pineapple poblano salsa made from fresh pineapple, poblano pepper, onion, jalapeño, lime (...)
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2 June 2025

Mango Guacamole

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My Mango Guacamole kicks up the classic recipe with a tropical twist. Made with ripe avocados, mangoes, lime juice, cilantro, onion, and jalapeño. This dip is (...)
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22 May 2025

Brisket Banh Mi

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Brisket bahn mi made with thick slices of brisket, sriracha-mayo and plenty of pickled jalapenos create one tasty bite. The beauty of grilling in Texas is (...)
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18 March 2025

Banana Empanadas

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Banana Empanadas is an irresistible dessert filled with slices of banana covered in a delicious mixture of sugar, cinnamon and vanilla. Enjoy these classic (...)
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10 March 2025

Coconut Horchata

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Coconut Horchata is a refreshing twist on the classic horchata made with rice, shredded coconut, cinnamon, vanilla, and sugar. Served over ice my coconut (...)
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20 February 2025

My Abuelita’s Frijoles

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My Abuelita’s frijoles are made from dried pinto beans, onion, garlic, bay leaves and water. Cooked until tender frijoles are one of my most cherished food (...)
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3 February 2025

Sopa de Elote con Queso

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Sopa de elote con queso made with onion, jalapeño, corn, cilantro, broth and queso is a comforting bowl that hits the spot any day of the week. If you’re (...)
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30 January 2025

No bake grapefruit pie with texas ruby red segments

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A tart, sweet, no bake grapefruit pie filled with Texas ruby red grapefruit segments, and a sweet, creamy filling can be made in under 30 minutes. We’re in the (...)
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11 January 2025

Slow cooker te de canela with cinnamon and orange

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Slow cooker te de canela made with cinnamon sticks, orange slices and sugar is perfect for cold mornings, evenings and even better con tequila. I grew up (...)
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1 December 2024

Easy avena de calabaza with pumpkin and cinnamon

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Avena de Calabaza made with oats, pumpkin puree, cinnamon, vanilla, and sugar is a holiday twist on the Mexican avena recipe. Avena (Oatmeal) is hugely popular (...)
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16 November 2024

Orange pepper braised brisket

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Orange pepper braised brisket made with orange pepper seasoning, orange juice, beef broth, tomato paste, and brown sugar is the ultimate hay comida at home (...)
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15 November 2024

Sidral mundet apple margarita with tequila and orange liqueur

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Sidral Mundet Apple Margarita made with just three ingredients, Sidra Mundet apple soda, tequila Blanco and orange liqueur can easily be whipped up after a (...)
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11 November 2024

Pecan cajeta tamales with cinnamon whipped cream

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Pecan cajeta tamales with cinnamon whipped cream are the sweetest way to welcome Tamale season. Hola tamale season! Estoy lista to enjoy all the tasty tamales. (...)
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21 September 2024

Mini chorizo, potato and egg breakfast sandwiches

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Mini chorizo con papa y huevo breakfast sandwiches made with chorizo, potatoes and eggs served in a soft and delicious roll. These easy to make chorizo con (...)
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9 August 2024

Frozen Mango Margaritas

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It’s five o’clock time to whip up my frozen mango margaritas! Made from frozen mango chunks, tequila Blanco, lime juice and Cointreau in a blender my frozen (...)
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7 August 2024

Creamy chipotle lime shrimp

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In the hustle and bustle of la daily vida, finding the time or energy to prepare a dinner that requires numerous steps is a challenge. Enter my one-skillet (...)
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17 June 2024

Mini tortas - Mexican sandwich with ham cheese refried beans

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Mini tortas are the ultimate on the go lunch made with soft rolls, ham, cheese, refried beans, lettuce, tomato and avocado. A torta is a Mexican sandwich (...)