Sweet Life Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Nature Valley™ through their partnership with POPSUGAR Select. While I was compensated to write a post about (...)
No-Bake Mini Dulce de Leche Cheesecakes Several years ago I stumbled upon a recipe for no-bake cheesecakes. I whipped up a batch for Sunday family dinner and (...)
Homemade Grapefruit Soda I am dangerously crushing on sweet Texas grapefruit at the moment! I’m obsessed! My childhood summers in Mexico consisted of heavy (...)
Champagne makes everything better. And my hibiscus champagne cocktails are my signature brunch cocktail. Hibiscus Champagne Cocktail The weekend is upon us, (...)
My cocoa cashew Mexican wedding cookies are crumbly, nutty, and so easy to make. Made with cashews, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, hot cocoa mix and (...)
Pecan Saltine Toffee is a salty layer of crispy saltine crackers that is coated with a sweet golden caramel then topped with chocolate chips and pecans.
Old Fashioned Cocktail Ice Cream Float Simplicity at its best the Old fashioned is strong, simple and includes plenty of whisky. Requiring only a few (...)
Pineapple Paloma Cocktail The classic Paloma cockail is a simple mix of Tequila, grapefruit juice and soda water. It’s a gorgeous and delicious cocktail, but (...)
I’ve partnered with some of my favorite bloggers to celebrate Margarita Week – click here to see everyone’s creations. ¡Salud! My go-to cocktail will always be (...)
Hibiscus – Pineapple Rum Punch Today I’m sharing a festive rum punch that my family enjoys sipping on throughout Spring and Summer. This festive rum punch is (...)
Beer Braised Brisket – Brisket Estofada en Cerveza Football in Texas – screams, requires, must have, and goes hand in hand WITH Brisket. You just have to serve (...)
Recently I won a contest called Food is Love hosted by Savor the Thyme and The Naptime chef with this pic Sweetlife. I was so excited!! because my friends the (...)
Blackberry Mojito Summer is winding down; bring on National rum month – Yay! Did you know August is National rum month? It sure is and I plan to enjoy every (...)
I recently headed to New Orleans for a Latin Twist book signing at Tales of the Cocktail. For those interested it is currently on sale over at Amazon, smile. (...)
Watermelon with roasted peach pepper vinaigrette by tony anderson from what-a-melon in edinburg, texas
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Happy Monday to all and welcome to my second installment of Texas Talent, where I showcase talented Texans who live, love and work in the Texas food industry. (...)
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Why buy store-bought coffee creamer when you make your own, at home? Better yet add conchas to that Sunday morning creamer and ease into our day on a sweet (...)
Hearty ground beef spiced with garlic, chili powder, cumin then finished off with a hint of freshness from lime juice are the ultimate weeknight topping for (...)
The classic pound cake meets Agua de Jamaica (hibiscus) to create a tasty Mexican twist on a classic Southern recipe. Hibiscus glaze made with dried hibiscus (...)
My Roasted Tomatillo Garbanzo Salad is one of my favorite pantry salads. It’s hearty, tangy and perfect for lunch. I make it on Sunday and enjoy it all week (...)
Key Lime Blackberry Bonbons This sweet treat requires only 3 ingredients, a little patience and a WHOLE fun mess of sprinkles. I mean who doesn’t love (...)
Citrus Season is in full swing here in the Rio Grande Valley. As you drive through the valley every fruit stall is brimming with bag after bag of citrus. One (...)
Shrimp with cilantro cream and rice pudding cheesecake
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It is well know that Cinco de Mayo celebrates the Battle of Puebla where Mexico defeated the French Army, but here in the United States this celebration has (...)
Concha brownies – one bowl fudgy chocolate brownies
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Concha Brownies for the WIN! Fudgy, chewy, chocolaty brownies homemade brownies with Conchas are AMAZING, are ready to bake in under 10 minutes and use just (...)
Roasted sweet potato salad with hibiscus lime vinaigrette
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Roasted Sweet Potato Salad with Hibiscus-Lime Vinaigrette I recently hosted a FEED supper in San Antonio with a few of my favorite bloggers. The goal was to (...)