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Abuelita’s Recipes: Arroz al Horno (Baked Rice) Valenciano

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UPDATED August 1st, 2016 Even better the next day: Arroz al Horno Valenciano with Cocido Madrileño leftovers. My abuelita is a native of Valencia, Spain and when she was a child, she and her family used to have Cocido Madrileño on Sundays.…
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Diet Check With Squash & Egg Salad Recipe

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The New Year is upon on us and we’re all in a frenzy to lose the weight we’ve packed on since Thanksgiving. I know I am. Those buñuelos, flans, fruitcakes and turrones didn’t seem too bad when they’re melting in our mouths. But, in…
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Hearty Beef Vegetable Soup

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Every morning, when the kitchen staff arrives, they follow the same routine. Part of that routine involves putting the caldo (soup) on. We make this caldo fresh every morning and by one o’clock in the afternoon, it’s always gone. We have…

Beef Salpicón Tostadas Recipe

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Editor’s Note: Mamiverse is proud to showcase the talents of Julianna Glassanos, a promising Latina Student Chef at the Culinary Institute of America/San Antonio. Enjoy her delicious recipe and join us in saluting all the young chefs following…
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Spice Up Your Super Bowl Party with These Spiked Salsa Recipes!

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Give your Super Bowl party guests something to talk about—other than the big game! These spiked salsa recipes—inventive combinations that pack a punch of liquor—make traditional salsas seem just ho-hum. Read Related: Sweet Mango Salsa BLOODY…
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Houseguest Lessons From the Holidays: Pizza Night

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Many people really enjoy doting on their houseguests and get special satisfaction catering to their every whim. Good for you! I, too, am always delighted to entertain and love to play “the host with the most.” I’m always ready for clever…
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Gingerbread Spiced Sweet Potato & Plantain Mash

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There may be comfort in the annual routine, but it is hard to deny the intrigue of trying something different. For a new take on the traditional sweet potato casserole, the chefs at The Culinary Institute of America suggest a Latin twist by…
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Mario Lopez's Quinoa Stuffed Peppers

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If you’ve made a New Year’s Resolution to get 2014 off to a very healthy start and keep it that way, then Mario Lopez is here to help. Bright, colorful, and bursting with healthy ingredients…his recipe for Quinoa Stuffed Peppers is just…
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Oven Roasted Chili Brussels Sprouts

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Brussels sprouts—cousin to cabbage—are cute, little green balls of good-for-you veggies. Some are intimidated by Brussels sprouts’ strong flavor but we say, embrace it! SELECTING THE BEST SPROUTS Use color as an indicator of freshness…