Como cultivar zapallos / how to grow squash

Zapallito italiano / zucchini squash

How to grow pumpkins, but also winter squash, zucchini squash, calabacitas and all the others. All these plants are grown during the summer, and they need the same care (scroll down for the rest of the article). La verdad esto aplica no solo a los zapallos, sino que también zapallos de guarda, zapallo italiano, calabazas. [...]

Quiche, receta base / Basic Quiche

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Want to know the trick for a perfect the quiche? it’s easy, if you are doing a small one used 1 egg and enough cream to reach 1/2 cup volume, a medium one: 2 eggs and cream to reach  1 cup, and so on. If you find that you are lacking liquid, you can always [...]

Cupcakes de malvavisco / Marshmallow cupcake

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I made these cupcakes for a party where my dear pregnant friend, Hi Steph! revealed the sex of her baby, so are pink and light blue, but the colors can change to fit your party or imagination. They look beautiful and the flavor is awesome. Homemade marshmallow has nothing to do with purchased, is really [...]

Donde comer en Austin / Where to eat in Austin

Agua fresca de mango y piña @LaCondesa

*  All places were visited by recommendations from friends and we paid our meals. This is not an advertisement. The opinions are all mine and are not influenced by others * This past weekend, I went to Austin for a conference of bloggers. Yes, bloggers get together and learn things like how to rescue a [...]

Salsa de maní / Quick Thai peanut sauce

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Using a quick thai-inspired peanut sauce I made ​​this last minute Pad Thai. The dish was excellent with a complex flavor and very nice texture. You can also use this sauce on chicken on skewers ( double this recipe and use half to marinate the chicken 2 hours before grilling, refrigerated) or to dip spring [...]

Salsa de chocolate / Chocolate sauce

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Esta salsa de chocolate, sin leche o crema, osea perfecta para intolerantes a la lactosa, es fantástica: no muy dulce, con un brillo muy bonito y consistencia perfecta (una vez fría). En casa la uso para bañar helados o frutas, decorar postres y servir con arroz con leche o mousse de manjar. No se endurece. También [...]

Como cultivar suculentas

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Hace un tiempo que vengo comprando cactus y suculentas. La verdad son plantas atractivas y muy fáciles de cuidar… basicamente no hay que hacerles nada más que regar muy ocasionalmente, les gusta que la tierra se seque totalmente entre riegos. Si pueden crecer bastante y rápidamente así que si quieren conservar la forma de su [...]