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Bacon Lettuce & Sofrito Sandwich

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Editor’s Note: Mamiverse Food Celebrity Contributor Evette Rios gives this sandwich classic a delicious Latin spin with the addition of sofrito...enjoy! BACON, LETTUCE, SOFRITO SANDWICH (BLS) Ingredients A large handful of cilantro…

Mouth-Watering Cilantro Shrimp

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This dish with pink shrimp and bright green flecks of cilantro reminds me of spring. It’s easy to make and stunning to present. Don’t limit yourself to boiled shrimp; put steak, chicken, and even vegetables in this marinade before grilling…
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Grilled Cheese with Chimichurri Sauce

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What is not to love about a grilled cheese? The warm toasty bread, the oozy-gooey cheese, so I figured, why not add a Latin flare to one of my American favorites! So I decided to add some zing with chimichurri sauce—it is one of my favorite…
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The Sweet Life: The Key to The Perfect Key Lime Pie

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Raise your hand if you love key lime pie! I’d be able to afford a new pair of shoes once a week if I posed this question in any random space and collected $2 from each person. I don’t get it, honestly. I’ve never been a fan of the ubiquitous…
Creamy Coconut-Lime Carlota

The Sweet Life: Creamy Coconut-Lime Carlota

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Carlota de Limon, otherwise known as Charlotte Russe or more commonly known as icebox cake and is one of the most delicious recipe you can make for the hot summer months ahead. It requires a few simple ingredients, no oven is needed, and…
Watermelon & Tomatillo Salad with Feta Cheese

Tomatillo & Watermelon Salad with Feta Cheese

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You know those photos of kids with big slices of watermelon in their hands and juice dripping down their chins? Consider this salad a neater version of that image. Essentially summer in a bowl, this salad features an unexpected combination…
Salads al Fresco

Salads al Fresco: Fresh Black Bean Salad

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I thought fall was my favorite season until I started seeing metaphors in changing colors, falling leaves, and the need for layering clothes. Just this year, my mind went through a shift in tangible attractions. Flowers, flirty ensembles,…
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A Taste of Home: Guisado de Chayote

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There are certain homemade dishes that can’t be replicated at any restaurant. No matter if the same ingredients are used, they just don’t have that sazon that our moms, tias or grandmother’s lovingly incorporated into their cooking. One…
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Budget-Minded Party Tips & Spinach Artichoke Dip

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Entertaining friends is in my blood. Second to being a bona fide bargain shopper, I can put together a swanky soirée in no time and always leave friends impressed with the two-day weekend budget I allot. Through minimal trial and error, I’ve…