Category Archives: holidays

mango margaritas

Another Friday, another margarita! This time I went with the fresh mango route and boy is it delicious. I have a feeling there will be plenty of lime and mango on our shopping list from here until the end of … Continue reading

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baked black bean flautas

This time of year the crunchy black bean taco post always receives a surge of traffic. It is one of PPJ’s most popular food posts in general, come Cinco de Mayo it is the most popular food post. A few … Continue reading

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coconut tres leche cake

Over the last few years I have come across tres leche cake on various food shows and blogs..always thinking that it sounded absolutely delicious. It has been around forever, especially popular in Central and South America as well as the … Continue reading

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margarita time!

Cinco de Mayo is almost here! It’s time to squeeze those limes and dust off the tequila bottle. Lucky for you, and me, there are plenty of tasty margarita recipes to choose from. Now I may be biased, but I … Continue reading

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mini margarita donut muffins

You add “mini” before pretty much any dessert and I am all ears. An itty bitty bite feels like far less of a splurge than a big ol’ piece a cake. Then again after the 4th, 5th, 6th “bite” all … Continue reading

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