Growing up, arroz con leche was a typical meal in our home. We would have it at any time of the day. In American culture it’s seen as a dessert and served cold, but in my culture, it’s served warm with a pan dulce to accompany the rich flavor of fresh cinnamon sticks. I can …
Paletas are well-known frozen treats originating in Mexico. One can compare them with frozen popsicles. The main ingredient? Fresh fruits. However, there are other variations to the paleta that use dairy based ingredients. In Mexico, you’ll come across many paleteros selling paletas. The paletero is a Mexican cultural tradition where a paleta (popsicle) vendor pushes …
Years ago, I have taken my family and embarked on our journey of virtually travelling around the world, exploring a new country, culture, or region each year. This virtual travel includes celebrating festivals, listening to traditional music, doing various crafts, and most tangibly: cooking and eating traditional and popular dishes. Just as these explorations have …
Multicultural Meal Plan: Favorite Soups From Around the World Read More »
Traveling to Mexico for a simple and delicious soup; Followed by a tasty cookie from Switzerland Growing up along the Mexican border in Southern California, I was fortunate to eat amazing Mexican food and even learned how to make many dishes. One of my favorites is Posole (also spelled as Pozole) a very traditional Mexican …
Mexican Soup and Swiss Dessert {Multicultural Meal Plan Mondays} Read More »
When I am on my A game I have a dinner meal plan for the week. That is far and few these days. With 3 small children I am all over the place most days. Once, I was so organized. But now, I have to learn to go with the flow. The meal plan for …
Easy Family Dinners {Multicultural Meal Plan Mondays} Read More »
