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Tartaletas
There are precious few TV shows Carlos and I can agree on, but lately we’ve been able to add one more to our “watch together” list. I was the first to start watching The Great British Baking Show on...
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Hojuelas Salvadoreñas
Hojuelas (pronounced oh-hway-las) are a sweet, fried treat eaten in El Salvador on November 2nd for Día de los Difuntos. You can often see women cooking them and selling them on the street. Salvadoran...
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Salpores de Arroz
Two days ago I received a request in comments for any type of Salvadoran “pan duro” to go with coffee. The first one that came to mind was salpores de arroz, which are a crunchy cookie-like pan dulce...
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Huevos Duros en Escabeche de Remolacha (Recipe in English and Spanish)
Over the years I’ve shared mostly Salvadoran recipes here, but today I want to share something from my side of the family because it’s something Carlos loves — Maybe you’ll give it a try and love it...
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Bistec Salvadoreño a la Parilla
Summertime is almost here, and that means afternoons which turn into late nights on the patio enjoying good food and good company. When Carlos and I were dating and early in our marriage, we were...
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Tamales de Rajas con Queso
Most of you usually look forward to the Salvadoran recipes I post here, but today I have a Mexican recipe that both Carlos and I love, (and it’s rare that I can get away with serving Carlos a...
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Ticucos
I know some people find these little stories that go with recipes annoying, but I like to give some background as to how or why I came to make each particular recipe, and provide some cultural context...
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Salvadoran Nuégados
Disclosure: Latinaish.com has partnered with Nestlé to bring you recipes using Nestlé products. As always, all opinions are my own. Known as “buñuelos” in much of Latin America, El Salvador calls...
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Carajillo Quemado Cupcakes
Disclosure: Latinaish.com has partnered with Nestlé to bring you recipes using Nestlé products. As always, all opinions are my own. The “Carajillo Quemado” is a classic Spanish mixed coffee drink and...
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Salvadoran Birthday Party Chicken Salad
Years ago I shared a recipe here for ensalada de pollo salvadoreña which Carlos assured me was exactly as he remembered it. The problem is, Carlos sometimes forgets how things were, especially when it...
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