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Recipe: Flourless Almond Cake (Tarta de Santiago)
Posted on April 30, 2014 4 Comments
When I think of Spanish desserts, I think of almonds. Whether they’re sprinkled upon Panchineta, used to fill little Panelletts, or permeating through crumbly Polvorones, almonds are ubiquitous in Spanish treats. In fact, that sweet almond flavor still lingers in my memories from my first trip to Madrid, to visit my aunt and uncle when […]
Recipe: Hearty Kale Soup
Posted on February 18, 2013 7 Comments
The cold weather continues here in the mid-Atlantic. I tend to get a bit weary of the snow and chilly temperatures by February, which is about the same time I start dreaming of tropical vacations! Since a holiday is not in the cards for me right now, I needed another way to warm up. This […]
Recipe: Green Monster Smoothie
Posted on December 12, 2012 9 Comments
Today’s recipe is in response to a post over at Stellar Fashion & Fitness, in which Jen asked for tips to incorporate vegetables into her breakfast. Earlier this year, my friend Kristy turned me on to the Green Monster Smoothie, which has become one of my go-to breakfasts! I personally love fresh spinach, but if […]