by We at Glittering Muffins have been cooking and baking with Nico for about 4 years now, even though he is only turning 5 in August. Out of his ever increasing interest in creating food (even though he still only sometimes will actually try what he helps make), came the creation of the “Around the World […]
Multicultural Meal Plan: Favorite Soups From Around the World
by 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 […]
Let’s “Báte, Báte, Chocolate” and Win a Mexican Hot Chocolate Kit!
by Be sure to enter our giveaway at the bottom of this post! If you come from a Spanish-speaking home you’ve probably heard the little rhyme that counts to three and spells out chocolate. If not, you might have learned it from the breakthrough interactive bilingual show, Dora the Explorer. Either way, this popular song […]
Mexican Soup and Swiss Dessert {Multicultural Meal Plan Mondays}
by 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 […]
Easy Family Dinners {Multicultural Meal Plan Mondays}
by 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 […]