Category Archives: Recipes

Sylvia’s Sweet and Sour Meatballs

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Diana

These not only make a great tasting appetizer, but served with a few slices of fresh challah bread to dip in their rich sauce, with a side of coleslaw makes a perfect meal. SWEET AND SOUR MEATBALLS 2 8 oz … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Dipped Coconut Macaroons

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Diana

These coconut macaroons are heavenly! Crispy and chewy coconut – drizzled and dipped in chocolate – and finished with a swirl of more delicious chocolate, for a lovely finish. It’s definitely a chocolate and coconut lover’s dream. Continue reading →

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Ronnie’s Pasteles de Yuca

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Diana

In Puerto Rico, pasteles are a traditional side dish served on Nochebuena, which is Christmas Eve.  They’re like a big dumpling filled with meat, squared and flattened out a bit as they’re folded and tucked away.  Pasteles are similar looking … Continue reading →

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Iced Coffee

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Diana

My kids loved this rendition of iced coffee. To be perfectly honest .. they’re hooked, its so darn good! (LOL – It’s half-caf, of course). Super easy to make, topped off with a little whipped cream, caramel sauce and a dash of cinnamon. Yum! Looks impressive, and tastes just as good as the ones you’d buy in the coffee shop. Move over Starbucks! You too Dunkin Donuts!! :) Continue reading →

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Chicken Stew- Pollo Guisado

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Diana

I love to prepare Chicken stew (Pollo guisado); it’s definitely one of my favorite Puerto Rican comfort foods.  As it simmers, all of the flavors meld, and you’ll be intoxicated by its aroma. Tender pieces of chicken, chunks of soft … Continue reading →

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