Caramel popcorn

Caramel popcorn always makes the whole place smell sweet and it reminds me of the movie theatre, of that moment when the movie is just about to start. This is the best description I have for when I make this…

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Oatmeal cookies

Oatmeal cookies are one of those recipes we all love. These are the type of cookies that make us feel at home, because the oats flavor is comforting. My maternal grandma used to make and cook lots of recipes that…

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Conchas mexican sweet bread

These conchas mexican sweet bread, are a typical mexican bread. Anyone who has not tried a right out of the oven concha has not lived properly, that in Mexico is a fact. This is a typical bread in shape similar…

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MACAO: Original sushi downtown

MACAO is an original sushi restaurant in the center of Madrid, in the barrio de las letras, really close to the Sevilla and Antón Matín subway stations. It is a sushi place that promises different and original plates. We went…

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Mini pecan pies

These mini pecan pies are perfect when craving something sweet. The filling has a sort of caramel made with corn syrup and sugar. Small, just like they are, they are ideal for any type of celebration or event where there…

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Sesame chicken

Sesame chicken is a total delicacy. It is a dish that we all relate to asian food but in reality this recipe is now really mixed and it is somewhat now more americanized, as many other things. Sesame chicken is…

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Red velvet cake

Red velvet cake, as its name says it, is like eating red velvet. It is a really soft and fluffy cake in an intense red color with a slight chocolate flavor. You can actually make this recipe without using the…

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Dulce de leche empanadas

Dulce de leche empanadas or cajeta empanadas as we know them in Mexico are a dessert or sweet snack typical of where we grew up. There are actually lots of different fillings. There is pineapple filling, strawberry, peach, guava filling,…

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Challah bread

Challah bread is a traditional jewish bread that is usually eaten during Shabat or in other festivities. It is a bread that is braided in a specific and peculiar way. We have a long history with this bread, really. We…

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