Gelatina mosaica (mosaic gelatin) is a beautiful and delicious dessert for any occasion. Because it is light in nature, it can be eaten during warm...
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Paletas (Mexican popsicles) are the perfect treat for the dog days of summer. They come in just about any flavor imaginable and depending on where...
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Flan (egg custard with caramel sauce) is loved by literally millions of people throughout the world. It is easily recognizable as one of the most...
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Nieve de limón (Mexican lime sorbet) is a delightful treat on a warm summer day. There is nothing better than the wonderful aroma of a fresh...
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As the beauty of a sun-drenched summer begins to appear in Chicago, it isn’t a surprise that our thoughts begin to wander. We daydream of being...
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Pan de polvo, also known as polvorones or Mexican wedding cookies are sinfully delicious. They melt in your mouth with the greatest of ease, leaving...
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It is hard to resist a frozen treat on a hot summer day; and for those in the know, bolis de rompope (Mexican eggnog popsicles) is the treat of...
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One of the biggest challenges of my job is finding new ways to say that things taste good. This is mostly due to the fact that I enjoy so many...
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Pastel de tres leches (three milk cake) is probably one of the most popular and recognizable desserts in Mexican cuisine. Although there is some...
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If you like coconut, it doesn’t get much better than flan de coco (coconut flan). This is a tasty twist on a Latin American standard that is...
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