The BEST Chocolate Horchata
A delightful twist on a classic, this creamy and refreshing chocolate horchata is the perfect way to cool down this summer and help you get through your Mexican hot chocolate stash...
Savor the Flavor: Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Recipe
Hi foodies! Are you ready to embark on a taste bud adventure? Join me as we head up north to Mexico to explore the mouthwatering world of beef barbacoa. With our slow cooker method, you can easily prepare this traditional dish without any hassle. Barbacoa Beyond Lamb: Exploring the...
Salsa Macha: The Fiery Mexican Condiment That Packs a Punch
Get your taste buds ready for a fiery adventure like no other! Salsa macha, the spicy and nutty chili oil that takes any dish to the next level. The New York Times even dubbed it the most valuable condiment of 2020! But where did this beloved sauce originate, and...
The Ultimate Shakshuka Recipe with a Mexican Twist
Hey foodies! If you’re a fan of scrolling through fancy brunch menus, chances are you’ve come across Shakshuka, the North African dish that’s taking the culinary world by storm. And for a good reason! This hearty meal consists of eggs poached in a spiced tomato sauce that’s so good,...
Thailand In Our Backyard
Last week I caved in and opened a TikTok. Valley restaurant TikToks started filling my feed. One in particular kept grabbing my eye, Glai Baan. Describing themselves as a “Very Thai” kitchen, Glai Baan focuses on street food and snacks commonly found on the streets of Thailand. Northeastern Thailand...
Hong Kong in Arizona
I still remember the first time my husband (then boyfriend) suggested going to a new restaurant he had found: Asian Cafe Express. I admit, the name didn’t appeal to me. All I could think about was, Chinese American?… “No, let’s find something more authentic”, I said. He proceeded to...