An easy chicken breast recipe marinated in Cuban citrus-garlic marinade and cooked to juicy perfection. The BEST chicken marinade! My mom makes the best mojo chicken breast in the world. I may or may not be biased. Today, I’m bringing you the recipe that I’ve been enjoying for years. Chicken breasts marinaded in a homemade…
How To Drive Traffic To Your Food Blog
If you’re looking for ways to drive traffic to your food blog, I’m sharing some actionable strategies that you can implement right away to start increasing traffic and make more money! Time and time again, I receive questions from you about blogging and business. The main question I get, aside from income related questions, is…
Mango Berry Iced Tea Sangria
A refreshingly sweet mango berry iced tea sangria made with raspberries, strawberries, mango, iced tea and sweet white wine. Perfect for a hot summer day! This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Organic Sweet Leaf Tea. The opinions and text are all mine. On a hot summer day, there’s nothing better…
Cuban-Style Shrimp Creole (The BEST Shrimp Recipe!)
The BEST shrimp recipe! Spicy, saucy, fragrant Cuban-style camarones enchilados (or shrimp creole) served over white rice. Perfect for special occasions or weeknight meals! In 1975, my mom bought a Cuban paperback cookbook. She had only been living in Miami for less than 5 years and didn’t even have a car! She had walked to a…
Blackened Salmon Burgers with Queso Fresco Cream Cheese Spread
Easy-to-make, smoky, blackened salmon burgers made with smoked paprika, cayenne, brown sugar, thyme, oregano and a cool, creamy queso fresco cream cheese spread! It should come at no surprise that I love my fish, blackened. Every time I go out to eat and order fish, I usually ask for it blackened. On this site, I…
Easy Tom Kha Soup (Thai Coconut Soup)
An easy, dairy-free, lightened up version of Tom Kha Soup (Thai coconut soup) made with coconut milk, ginger, spices and veggies. Perfect vegetarian weeknight dinner idea! I’ll be honest, up until a few years ago, I had never before tried Tom Kha Soup (Thai coconut soup) in my life. I’d never even heard of it!…
Carne Asada Tostones with Roasted Garlic Chopped Salad
Twice fried plantains (tostones) topped with mashed avocado, chopped salad, and mojo marinated carne asada then drizzled with roasted garlic dressing! This post is sponsored by Taylor Farms. All opinions are my own. When it comes to easy meals, salad kits are one of my FAVORITE ways to make them happen. Salad kits bring everything…
Classic Cuban-Style Arroz Con Pollo
Arroz con pollo! A classic, one-pot Cuban-style dish made with chicken, rice, tomato sauce, bell peppers and spices. The best comfort food! Growing up, this was the perfect Sunday comfort food meal in my family. Today, arroz con pollo is the ultimate one-pot meal. Think fluffy yellow rice cooked in a tomato based sauce with…