Monthly Archives: May 2017

Migas – An American spin on a Traditional Spanish Dish

Posted on May 24, 2017 by HelenFern

Migas are a traditional food of Spain and Portugal  that was originally served in the morning as breakfast using leftover bread.  It was sort of a bread pudding with meat on the side.   The word migas literally means “crumbs”. … Continue reading →

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Churro Inspired Edible Dessert Cups

Posted on May 22, 2017 by HelenFern

When I lived in Southern California we visited Baja on a regular basis.  One of my kids’ favorite treats were the churros you can by on the stands.  In case you don’t know what a churro is, it’s sort of … Continue reading →

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What’s for Dinner? Sunday link up #97

Posted on May 21, 2017 by HelenFern

Are you looking for something new for dinner?  Need some ideas to get  you going?  Where here is the place to find the answer to that age-old question….  A collection of fabulous recipes! We’re on our 97th party!!  We came … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow is Pick Strawberries Day!

Posted on May 19, 2017 by HelenFern

Tomorrow (May 20) is National Pick Strawberries day!! What the heck is pick strawberries day?  It’s a day set aside to celebrate the ruby gems that symbolize the onset of summer.  I have no idea when it was created, but … Continue reading →

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Dessert Burrito

Posted on May 17, 2017 by HelenFern

Check out this sweet burrito! It’s almost summer and I look forward to all those sweet summer fruits, especially the berries!  Here is a treat that can serve as dessert or even breakfast!  Its low in sugar and full of … Continue reading →

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