Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Peanut Butter and Jelly Hotdog Snacks


"Mom, it's a boring day…" Does that sound familiar to you? We are half way through the summer season, and if your kids are bored keep them occupied by spending time in the kitchen with you. Believe me, kids love to cook and make fun recipes when given...

Monday, July 27, 2015

Skinny Alfredo Pasta – Pasta Alfredo Light


I have prepared several times the recipe I share with you today, and I think it's worth sharing. Now that my husband works from home, I have to leave prepared food for him. He says that I shouldn't worry so much, that if there is no food, he can always...

Blueberry Bran Muffins – Muffins de Salvado con Blueberries

Since I discovered the organic market that opens every Sunday near my house, I haven't stopped buying blueberries. I love this type of berries, but the problem is that sometimes, in the supermarket, they are really pricey. I get them for half the price...

Berry Flavored Water

It has been very hot outside in the last couple of weeks, keeping kiddos hydrated is more challenging than imagined. They usually ask for juice or some other sugary drink. We know sugar is bad for you in many ways, one of them is that it contributes...

Cardamom and Cocoa Meringues – Merengues de Cardamomo y Cocoa

These are the first meringues I have ever made. I think meringues are very fashionable nowadays, you can find them in the supermarket in a thousand different flavors and presentations. I've tried several, and although some are really good, some of them...

Views and food to dream about at SushiSamba

When summer hits London in all its glory, it's time to enjoy alfresco drinking and dining opportunities, which means I'm on the hunt for terraces and courtyards across town. And have I got a terrace for you today. We're in the City of London on the 38th...

Horchata Water – Agua de Horchata

In Mexico, one of the most common aguas frescas , is the horchata. But unfortunately, nowadays it is more and more common to prepare it using a concentrate, rather than doing it from scratch. Probably because it is not that simple to make it; first of...