Visions and scents of tropical islands are right at your fingertips when you bake a batch of these delicious creamy mango lime bars. They are kind of like lemon bars, same baking process, just different fruit. I think I have mentioned before that mangoes are one of my favorite fruits. I eat them every day….
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Refreshing Guava Lime Cocktail
Nothing says summer like a refreshing guava lime cocktail! It’s pretty color and delicious taste is the perfect accompaniment to tapas on the deck with family and friends. Guava juice is sweet and delicious. Stir in some lime juice, a splash of your favorite tequila, give it a quick stir and top with a sprig…
Tilapia Ceviche Recipe
Ceviche is a tangy, tart, and bursting with flavor appetizer of Central and South America. Tender whitefish is “cooked” in lime juice and then served with salty pastry cups. Your tastebuds will sing. Ceviche is a dish typical of Central and South America. Its origins are highly disputed among various Central and South American countries….
Fast and Easy Shrimp Ceviche Recipe
A delicious twist on the fish original. This Latin American appetizer is a party classic and oh so easy. Chop, mix done! What are you waiting for? Go make some ceviche, and don’t forget that nice cold beer to wash it down with. The origins of ceviche are as confusing as its multiple spellings. In…
The Hemingway Daiquiri Cocktail Recipe
In El Floridito bar, Havana bartender Constantino Ribailagua, concocted the Hemingway daiquiri cocktail recipe in the 1920’s. It is not a secret that the famous writer Ernest Hemingway spent a great deal of his free time enjoying libations in bars. The Hemingway daiquiri cocktail recipe is known in some places as a Papa Doble. Papa…
Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Jicama Slaw
Buenos dias muchachos! Here’s an easy recipe for Taco Tuesday. Spicy shrimp tacos with jicama slaw. I love tacos because they are so versatile. You can make a taco from just about ANYTHING. Since I love seafood tacos, these are right up my food alley. I will also be having other taco recipes coming down…
Smokehouse Tacos with Red Cabbage Slaw
How would you like a new recipe for pulled pork tacos? I just came up with this delicious gem to add to our family’s easy to make recipes. Smokehouse tacos with red cabbage slaw is a new favorite at my house. Because it is summer I decided to grill the meat. Whoa, what a good…
Mango Passion Fruit Tart
Mango Passion Fruit tart a tropical treat A delicious mango dessert: mango passion fruit tart is the perfect ending to a casual summer meal. Mangoes are one of my favorite fruits. I eat them every day, for breakfast, and lunch! It’s funny because growing up I did not like mangoes at all. I am not…
Frozen Mango Rum Cocktail with Mint
The perfect summer poolside drink: Frozen mango rum cocktail with mint. Served alone or with your favorite tapas, this fruity cocktail rocks, to say the least! It’s perfect for day parties, a relaxing dinner with friends, or pairing with an uncomplicated summer Sunday brunch. Now, I will confess, I’m usually not one to go for the frozen…
