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Picadillo-Stuffed Yuca Balls and a Cookbook
This post and recipe is a special treat. But a bittersweet one. See, in 2008, shortly after I started this blog I started working on my cookbook, appropriately working with the title 'Cooking Under Pressure.' I was on a focused mission to realize a dream, ...
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Boiled Yuca w/Garlic Citrus Mojo, Cuban-Style {Yuca Hervida}
A trip to another country is always a great vehicle for renewed inspiration, wouldn't you say? I've just returned from four delicious days in México City, touring la cuidad as fast a I could with an intimate group of other gourmands. I did some extraordina...
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Latin & Fusion Super Bowl Food: Lemon Pepper Wings w/Mango Habanero, Sage Chili, Yuca Fries & Sour Cream & Ginger Pound Cake Recipes
American Football...the Super Bowl to be precise, is the 2nd largest eating day in the US. Really, it is.
On Sunday, millions, worldwide, will be congregating in pep rally fashion (high school style) to support their team -- or not -- while talking smack, c...
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Getting a Latina Girlfriend to Cook Real Food & a Fried Yuca Recipe
One of my first friends in Atlanta quickly became my closest confidant and go to chica. The bond was instantly made when I found out her background. She's Brazilian, born in New Jersey and raised in Miami. Not just in Miami, but Hialeah, the "Cuban of Cuban...
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Bren Celebrates Christmas & the Holidays with Modern Pressure Cooking on ABC Tampa’s “Morning Blend”
Bren Herrera kicked off her cookbook media tour in Atlanta and now she's in Tampa, continuing her evangelism of pressure with the ladies of ABC's "Morning Blend." IN this segment, Bren celebrates Christmas cooking some or her favorite and classic Cuban rec...
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Toasted Coconut & Hazelnut Coquito For the 12 Days of Christmas
The angel herald spoke of joy
God's gift to humankind
And humble shepherds quickly came,
Incarnate joy to find.
The wise men, guided by the star,
Rejoiced with purest joy;
Their journey led them where they found
The Mother and Her Boy!
And now this...
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Brasil Got A Beating, But They’re Still Beautiful
So they say your soul and character is what matters. Not your looks. I agree 100%. And while ultimately, our character defines how we treat each other, manage situations, love one another, the first thing see in a complete stranger is their look. Are they at...
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Pan Fried Chicken {Fríe Me Un Pedazo de Pollo, Mami}
Don't freak out. This is not a proper post. It's just not. This wasn't planned at all. Not even thought about. So there are no pretty, luscious, and drool-worthy pictures. But Dinner just happened about 40 minutes ago and something about this pollo tonight...
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A Post Father’s Day TV Segment Recap {And a Video!}
How was your Father's Day?! I had a blessed, fantastic, and wonderfully delicious weekend with my family, honoring our dad. In true Herrera household fashion, we ate all day, sipped on espresso, played dominoes, listened to Flamenco music (different choice...
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Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings w/Mango Habanero Sauce
Chicken is my friend. I love, love pollo. Nothing like an attractive whole chicken, roasted to perfection: juicy, tender, with a healthy-colored exterior. Yes, please. The bird is just so versatile, too. Though I've read more negative things about the edib...
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