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Travel

Coconuts and Crocodiles

My husband traveled to India not long ago. He told me the food was wonderful. He took many beautiful photos of the dishes he tried there and their preparation. I’d write about them if I knew enough about Indian food to figure out what they were called. They sure looked […]

Chocolate Fire Ice Cream Cupcakes topped with Cocao Nibs and Sprinkled with Cinnamon on a glass plate
Dessert

Chocolate Fire Ice Cream Cupcakes

To learn how to have fun with ice cream there’s no better place to start than with children. For my cupcake recipe I turned to my vintage “Betty Crocker’s Cookbook for Boys and Girls.” It no longer has a cover or pages 1 through 8…

Salad, Vegetables

Jamon and Arugula Salad

While interesting, it can be a challenge to search out completely authentic ingredients. You can locate products from Spain to compose a delicious Jamon and Arugula Salad, if you like. Or simply rely on the inspiration of Spanish cuisine to spark the exploration of great local products. Either way, enjoy the adventure!