Cuban-style meatballs are made with ground beef, cumin, garlic, green peppers, and onions. Sooo flavorful! I’ve enjoyed delicious Italian food in New York. I’ve wined and dined in Rome and Florence, and I’ve even had delicious meatballs in amazing restaurants! Still, nothing compares to my mom’s meatballs. Here’s why. They’re huge! That’s what she said. No but…
Black Bean Rotini with Avocado Crema
Protein packed dinner without the meat. Trader Joe’s organic black bean rotini pasta topped with creamy avocado crema and feta cheese. Ready in 15 minutes!
Baked Vanilla Almond Crusted Popcorn Chicken
Bite-sized chicken pieces, breaded and baked to crispy perfection. You won’t believe the secret ingredient in this Baked Vanilla Almond Crusted Popcorn Chicken!
Guava BBQ Pulled Pork Tostones
Using leftover pulled pork and leftover guava BBQ sauce, it only takes 15 minutes to make tostones and assemble these Guava BBQ Pulled Pork Tostones! Who needs chips and salsa or a bread basket as an appetizer when you can have these tostones! If you’re like me, you’re always looking for new ways to use leftovers. I…
Crispy Plantain Chip Crusted Chicken
Crisp and juicy chicken breast breaded with crunchy, crushed plantain chips and baked to perfection. Ready in 30 minutes! During the week, there’s no time to think about what to make for dinner. After a long day of meetings and traffic jams (and I don’t mean music), the least of your worries should be dinner….
Pizza Croquettes {Croquetas de Pizza}
Turn pizza into a croqueta! These bite-sized Pizza Croquettes are crispy logs filled with mozzarella, tomato, and spices. Small bites with BIG pizza flavors. As you know my love for croquetas (croquettes) knows no bounds. My favorite type are ham croquetas. Obviously, right? It was one of the first recipes I posted on this blog….
Guava Cheese Pound Cake
Cream cheese frosting, guava sauce, blueberries and crumbled Maria cookies make this Guava Cheese Pound Cake the perfect red, white, and blue dessert! Another guava cheese recipe, Jamie?! What are you talking about, I don’t use guava and cheese that often! Oh wait, are you talking about that time I made that guava grilled cheese…
Blackened Salmon with Mango Rum Sauce
When you’re looking for an easy and flavorful meal for dinner, try this smokey, spicy blackened salmon with a sweet, tangy mango rum sauce! As I mentioned last week, mango season is in full swing here in Miami. I recently made these Mango Pancakes which were a hit at brunch. This time, I wanted to…
