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The Tea Issue

If this was a print magazine, I’d call this the Tea Issue. I’d spend months researching the wonders of tea and the mystery behind this centuries-old drink. But this is just my little blog, so here is my honest view and opinion of tea. I first discovered tea through my grandmother, who used to drink [...]

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My Favorite Hot Chocolate

Serves 1 Ingredients 2 tablespoon raw cacao powder 2 tablespoon sugar 1 cinnamon stick pinch of salt 1 teaspoon cornstarch 1 1/2 cup milk Pour one cup milk in a saucepan set over low heat, add cacao and cinnamon stick, whisk to dissolve. in a 2-cup liquid measure, dissolve 1/2 cup milk, cornstarch, salt and [...]

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Morir Soñando

Think of orange cream ice cream. That is what this drink reminds me of. This is a popular drink from the Dominican Republic.  The name, “morir soñando,” basically means “to die dreaming.” I was actually quite surprised to find that Wikipedia has a page describing this drink. So cool. Both of my boys love this drink. They can never [...]

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Cam’s Fruity Smoothie

  Here in Arizona we have the best Winters but also have warm weather almost all year round… sometimes a little too much.  I keep frozen fruits in our freezer, they always come in handy when is time for smoothies or just to make a nice yogurt parfait.   A frozen drink always makes everything better.   [...]

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