South/Central American

These polvorones cookies are some of my favorite Christmas treats! Spanish cookies with an unexpected lemon flavor. Crumbly polvorones cookies, typical Spanish Christmas cookies with an amazing lemon flavor. And …

Delicate Argentinian alfajores cookies, two melt-in-your-mouth shortbread cookies sandwiched together with dulce de leche. These Argentinian alfajores are so good! Soft and delicate, filled with something sweet and comforting, such …

This pasta guacamole is the creamiest, most delightful pasta dish. With just a few ingredients, you will have dinner ready in about 15 minutes. Really! Bringing the water needed for …

Easy Spanish rice and beans, a flavorful and healthy one-pot dish. Serve as a main or side dish. We actually have the Spanish rice and beans as main dish most …

Brazilian moqueca de peixe or fish stew with coconut milk: firm white fish, prawns, and bell peppers. All served over fragrant rice. This moqueca de peixe is one of my …

Spicy beef empanadas filled with ground beef, jalapeňos, cumin, paprika, coriander, and lots of herbs, an easy Argentinian recipe. I forgot to count these spicy beef empanadas when I made …

  Caldo Tlalpeno soup – spicy Mexican chicken soup with avocado and chickpeas or garbanzo beans.   Caldo Tlalpeno with Chickpeas and Avocado     What is caldo tlalpeno? A …

Spicy Mexican ground beef quesadilla recipe with black beans, avocado, and cheese. Who doesn’t love a good, hearty quesadilla? Learn how to make an easy ground beef quesadilla recipe with …

  Bursting with flavor cilantro lime chicken tacos, what better idea for a Taco Tuesday?   Chicken Tacos with Lime and Cilantro Cilantro lime chicken tacos, some added veggies and …

Easy green chicken enchiladas or salsa verde enchiladas made with shredded chicken, canned salsa verde and lots of cheese, a perfect quick, cheap and super tasty weeknight dinner. We go …