¡Bienvenidos a la Tamalada!
About a month ago I got a bee in my bonnet and decided to make tamales for the first time. I’ve talked about it for years, trying to get someone else who had already done it to help me, but … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: holiday recipes
Gingerbread Boy Gift Tags
OK, so now that the tree is up and gift list is complete my crafty idea cycle begins. Neither Martha Stewart nor her minions need fear. Every craft project I do is a one trick pony, high on enthusiasm and … Continue reading →
Posole with Quesadillas
Después de Acción de Gracias (After Thanksgiving Mexican Style) Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, no contest. And for three or four days afterward I love sneaking into the refrigerator for bites of cold stuffing or snippets of dark turkey meat. … Continue reading →
Pears Poached in Fruity Port
Pears Poached in Fruity Port Serves 4 Graceful, garnet-colored and delicious, poached pears are my go-to dinner party dessert. Why? First, like apples, pears ripen in late summer and are then held for months in cold storage with their texture … Continue reading →