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Heat Things Up This Valentine’s Day with Red Hot Velvet Cupcakes

02-06-2020 Art Rodriguez 2

Love is in the air, so why not in our bellies? We've got Red Hot Velvet Cupcakes for you just in time for Valentine's Day.

The Red Hot Velvet Cupcakes recipe comes from a party we hosted...

Petita Brittle

11-15-2019 Art Rodriguez 0

We're excited to introduce you to a brittle you're going to crave and make over and over again. Sweet with a whisper of heat from cayenne pepper, the Pepita Brittle makes a perfect gift for the holidays, a topping for your pumpkin pies, ice...

Skillet Pumpkin Custard Pie

11-11-2019 Art Rodriguez 0

This time of year is easily consumed with the smells of Autumn: apples, pumpkins, cinnamon, nutmeg, pine cones and wood fires. Even if the cool temperatures have yet to show themselves in Southern California, fall is here....

Dulce de Leche Cocadas Recipe

10-10-2018 Stephen Chavez 2

Happy World Dulce de Leche Day!! We are celebrating with a simple sweet treat. Cocadas are a type of coconut confection found throughout Latin America. Mounds of soft and chewy coconut held together with sweetened condensed milk are pretty good, but adding...

Sweeten Your Valentine’s Day with Alfajores

02-12-2018 Art Rodriguez 2

There's no better way to woo the love of your heart than with sweet delights. The popular Peruvian Alfajor, a crumbly sweetened sandwich cookie, has a number of sweet fillings, dulce de leche being the most popular. Some are dipped in chocolate and rolled...

Flor de Jamaica Poached Pears

02-09-2018 Art Rodriguez 0

Poached pears are of two worlds: Simple, yet complex. Humble, yet elegant. Modest, yet decadent. Something as unassuming as a pear can be transformed into something as graceful as any soufflé or as sophisticated as any croquembouche. A ripe pear on its own is...

The Perfect Pear: Tequila Poached Pear with a Cactus Pear Coulis

02-09-2018 Art Rodriguez 0

With the Super Bowl in the rear-view mirror, it is time to turn off football and turn on a sexy dessert. Valentine’s Day is upon us, but this recipe for Tequila Poached Pears with a Cactus Pear Coulis cannot be restrained to the short...

ROSCA DE REYES: Perfect Sweet Bread to Celebrate Dia de los Reyes

01-04-2018 Art Rodriguez 2

If you're like me, the holidays can be a big sparkly, glittery blur. We made (and ate) our fair share of tamales and gained a pound or two, but before you take down that last string of Christmas lights remember that in many parts...

MOJITO-INSPIRED SUMMER BERRY SALAD – Sweet & Tart Goodness

06-14-2017 Stephen Chavez 0

Sweet & Tart, just like me (or so I've heard). In early summer, berries are plentiful at farmers markets and local grocery stores. The warm weather also has us yearning for refreshing cocktails. Can you guess where we got our inspiration for this salad/dessert...

Creamy Mango-Chile Ice Pops with Nestlé® La Lechera® – A Perfect Family Treat

04-03-2017 Stephen Chavez 1

Winter has come and gone and the warmer weather is hitting Southern California with a vengeance. On days like today where temperatures are reaching close to the 90s, I want to treat my family with a cool and refreshing snack. We created these new...

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Heat Things Up This Valentine’s Day with Red Hot Velvet Cupcakes

Petita Brittle

Skillet Pumpkin Custard Pie

Dulce de Leche Cocadas Recipe

Flor de Jamaica Poached Pears

The Perfect Pear: Tequila Poached Pear with a Cactus Pear Coulis

ROSCA DE REYES: Perfect Sweet Bread to Celebrate Dia de los Reyes

MOJITO-INSPIRED SUMMER BERRY SALAD – Sweet & Tart Goodness

Creamy Mango-Chile Ice Pops with Nestlé® La Lechera® – A Perfect Family Treat

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