With my parents being from Central America, I grew up with tortillas being part of our daily meals. Mom always made fresh corn tortillas and they must have been made with some secret ingredient that I have yet to figure out because I still don't believe I have mastered them! Of course, corn tortillas are [...]
Category: Sides
Garlic Parmesan Sweet Potato Fries with Chipotle Aioli
Mashed potatoes. Loaded baked potatoes. Potato salad. French Fries! Baked, fried, or mashed, just give me all the potatoes. These sweet potato fries tossed with delicious butter garlic sauce and parmesan, then topped with goat cheese, and served with creamy chipotle aioli.... I DO NOT need to say anymore! Sooooo good! Ingredients Sweet Potato Fries: [...]
Moms’ Black Beans and How to Freeze
Growing up, beans were included in all 3 daily meals. Yes, even breakfast! Platanos Fritos con Crema, so good! Check out that recipe here! My moms black beans are the absolute best. So you would think I would know how to cook beans like a pro right?!... Well, nope. I'll be honest, canned beans was [...]
Creamy Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese
I have to be honest, I am not a fan of Mac and Cheese... I know! What?! But once again, Mac and Cheese is one of the husbands absolute favorite. Anywhere we go out to eat at, if there is Mac and Cheese as a side option, that is what he gets. So I had [...]
Mother-In-Law Thanksgiving Dressing
Thanksgiving is very much an American holiday that I am VERY thankful my parents adapted to way long before my brother and I were born. But of course, any excuse to be in a kitchen cooking as a family for us! Im not sure what my favorite dish of the night is. I absolutely love [...]
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