Yuca is a staple in many South American countries as well as Africa. I first had yuca in Panama when I lived there many years ago. Since then I’ve added it to soups, fried it and boiled it…this Yuca al Mojo is boiled then seasoned with a garlic sauce…it’s tender and oh so tasty! Continue reading
It’s Taco Tuesday! Time for some Beer-Marinated Steak Fajitas…served alongside charred colored peppers, fresh cilantro and tart lime…yum! Continue reading
This dish is so good and so easy – the hardest part is having to wait for the chicken to marinade. I like to wrap them up in some tortillas with a good salsa and a little lettuce. Simple, healthy and delicious! Continue reading
Today I’m sharing a tasty and healthy salmon dish. As mentioned in a previous post, Gremolata is an easy and healthy way to add tons of flavor to any dish. Gremolata is simply a combination of garlic and fresh herbs with lemon. I’ve substituted lime for the lemon in today’s recipe and fresh parsley, oregano and thyme are the herbs of choice. A squeeze of lime juice is the final ingredient to finish off this lovely salmon meal. Continue reading
If you’re in the mood for a flavored rice dish to accompany your meal – this one does the trick. Another great addition to the Rice Collection! This recipe was featured on Tickle My Tastebuds Tuesday for Cinco de Mayo..go check it out and see some other really great recipes!
It’s Taco Tuesday! This healthy taco is so delicious and filling. I could honestly eat this every day. If you want a simple fish taco that is not beer battered and fried but still has all the decadence of crunch I recommend you give this taco a go… Continue reading
Today I’m sharing a quick and tasty vegetable side dish! Fresh green beans are a healthy addition to any meal. Add a little pizzazz with the addition of almonds & lime. I could eat these every day.. Continue reading
Tres Leches Cake is a favorite dessert in our house, as I have mentioned quite a few times. When my second son came home from Atlanta for a visit, I asked him what he wanted me to make for dessert. He asked for something with mango and lime. So that got me thinking, why not make our favorite dessert but flavor it with mango & lime? Here is what I came up with – and the best part was that when the time came to make it he decided to help! The results?Another winner! Continue reading
COCKTAIL CORNER! It’s the tail end of summer and what better way to say ‘Goodbye’ to summer than to toast it with a parting summer drink? These cool frozen drinks are refreshing and should be savored along with the final warmth of summer… Continue reading
