Category Archives: Holidays & Parties

Bread of the Dead

Pan de Muerto ☠️ Bread of the Dead Each year on November 1st and 2nd in Mexico as well as in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, people celebrate the Day of the Dead. This is a touching and at the same time joyous holiday when people remember their dead relatives and ancestors. They believe that the souls...
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Fried Green Tomatoes

No one does Fried Green Tomatoes like the South, but the recipe is easy to replicate and enjoy them at home. Crispy on the outside and tender in the middle, these Fried Green Tomatoes, the iconic dish in the South, are addictive! Serve them as an appetizer, tossed in a salad, topped on a burger, served in a BLT, a party...
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Tart with Roasted Figs, Thyme and Feta

This tart has a beautiful array of textures and flavors. Super easy to make! Perfect as a dessert, appetizer, or even as a part of brunch. I sliced the figs into medium strips, but if they are fresh you can cut them in half too. Also I used peach jam, but you can use any other jam or marmalade...
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