As Super Bowl – or Swift Bowl – Sunday approaches, it's time to plan the scrumptious, Swiftastic spread that will keep you fueled throughout the big game. Below are some classic Super Bowl eats/drinks with a a touch of Taylor Swift magic. From sweet treats to savory delights, these Taylor Swift-inspired dishes are sure to … Continue reading Taylor Swift Super Bowl Recipes to Elevate Your Game Day Spread
Authentic French cuisine in Hialeah? I know, I was surprised by it too. La Fresa Francesa is a gem that deserves praise for its bohemian vibe and gourmet French eats. I promise that you will feel like you teleported to a restaurant in France. My parents went about a month ago on their date night … Continue reading La Fresa Francesa – Intimate Bistro with Gourmet French Classics in Hialeah
My parents went last weekend to the farmer's market in Coconut Grove and came home raving about what they saw and ate. I went this weekend to see what the hype was all about (and of course to eat some yummy vegan eats). The market is small but packed with goodies. Meat lovers trust me … Continue reading Saturdays at the Farmer’s Market in Coconut Grove
I went to Yumbrella Food Hall on Friday for happy hour with some friends and it was just about one of the only lively places at the quiet and somewhat deserted Sunset Place. I remember back in the day when Sunset Place was the "it" spot – now, other malls in Miami trump this once … Continue reading Yumbrella Food Hall
The unique Sawa Restaurant & Lounge is located in the beautiful Shops at Merrick Park. The eatery offers a contemporary Mediterranean and Japanese dual-concept menu, along with seating inside and outside. What I find fascinating about Sawa is that it is NOT a fusion restaurant. I love fusion restaurants, but it is refreshing to see … Continue reading Sawa Restaurant & Lounge – Perfect for Special Occasions!
Shibui Japanese Restaurant is a family-run eatery specializing in creative maki rolls & sushi. I know it as the sushi place where you dine while sitting on pillows on the floor. In my youth (haha, I'm almost 23), I used to go to this sushi spot a lot. Before last week, I hadn't been to … Continue reading Shibui Japanese Restaurant in Miami
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXOppXjomF8 My Dad has spent years perfecting this recipe and let me just tell you...it does not get any better than this! The Goya Maria Cookies are a great touch. I hope you enjoy this treasured family recipe. Ingredients 1 large can of evaporated milk 1/2 cup of water A little less than 1/4th cup … Continue reading My Dad’s Famous Chocolate Pudding
Last Year – Thanksgiving 2017 What I Wore: This dress belonged to my Mom. I love the combination of colors and vintage feel. Drink: Champagne with cranberries (frozen or fresh – your choice) Appetizers: Pumpkin hummus Recipe: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/230466/savory-pumpkin-hummus/ Don't be afraid to play with it. I made it my own by adding rosemary, more cayenne pepper … Continue reading 2018 Thanksgiving Meal Plan & Recipes
Check out my How To video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/r2dmUWeIlHg I used a recipe on Delish to get me started. I first happened upon the idea of pumpkin pie egg rolls on Pinterest, while I was conducting research for my Thanksgiving menu. I thought it would be too much of hassle to make it on Thanksgiving, … Continue reading Pumpkin Pie Egg Rolls
Siamo Ristorante & Pizzeria was just what I needed after a long week of work. The ambiance was cozy, welcoming, and made me feel like I was no longer in Miami. We sat in the open air and for the length of our dinner I was in an Italian state of mind. I usually … Continue reading Siamo Ristorante & Pizzeria – Italian Mom and Pop in Miami Springs
Caylin Jimenez 