¡a comer!
Thursday, March 8, 7:30 – 10 pm, 2012 (Rest of the photos on my FB page) I attended the fourth edition of the Embassy Chef Challenge, an annual culinary competition for world-class embassy chefs.  It was celebrated in the atrium of co-host Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. It was my first time visiting a competition of this […]
LIME Fresh Mexican Grill (next to the Cheesecake Factory)  2900 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 104 Arlington, VA 22201  I was lucky to be invited to try the Menu at the Lime Fresh Mexican Grill along with other food bloggers and guests.  I appreciate vegetarian friendly places and this certainly is! Let’s get it straight, I’ve never been to […]
I’ll be co-hosting with Daphne from GoGastronomy  at Agora Please come over to join us, drink & eat and let’s talk all good and non-sense about food, it’s always fun! See ya there folks! Cocinerita Â
Not in season but boy I’ve missed tomatoes, thank you Mexico. I promised some friends I would share my regular day dishes recipe since I became vegetarian. Â I have to admit it hasn’t been easy and more when I was talked into old school Atkins Diet, so you can imagine how of a challenge it […]
I met the lovely Leigh Lambert at the last DC Food Blogger Happy Hour , we laughed and talked about anything food and if you can imagine anyone making Brownies sexy, Leigh fits the profile pretty good! These brownies have a lot of personality my two favorite were the Barista Bar  and Living in Sin. I […]
Chef Andy has an interesting sense of humor and after almost 2 years of knowing him and working with him all I can say is that he is still has an interesting sense of humor ha! I could go sentimental explaining how of a great influence he has been in my life but then that […]
DC Food Blogger Happy Hour February 1st Location Eatonville! This is going to be fun! Let’s hang out drink, munch and talk anything about food!
My dear friend Jason from DCFüd asked me if I wanted to join him in a tasting at Alchemy by Carla Hall.  I thought to myself ok Carla Hall the sweet lady from Top Chef who lives close to DC area, that’s pretty much all I knew about her and it’s funny because though I’ve […]
The things one can do with a Ricer ♥ The main reason I’d suffer if I went on zero carb diet: no yuca A yuca memory of mine: Dad asks my mom “Yilla when are you cooking yuca?â€(she did every few weeks).  Mom is stirring a pot of Cow’s Foot soup, in a 98F kitchen, with no […]
Pizza Memories.. so many… Panama, pizza memories, many places my favorite is a Greek one Athens (a chain, no shame I really enjoy eating there), because Im a sucker for dry oregano, feta and Tzatziki and of course I have great memories from Napoli, Pizzeria Italia, Tambal, Tamburelli, even Sorrento I could say, and many others […]