Chiles en Nogada (Chiles in Walnut Sauce)

Have you ever seen the film, “Like Water for Chocolate”? It’s a foreign film that was released in the early 1990’s, and if you’re passionate about food and cooking and enjoy a good love story, I’d highly recommend this film. Throughout the entire movie, the heroine is cooking all kinds of wonderful meals that affect … [read more]

Apple Walnut Fig Coffee Cake

Usually every morning for breakfast I have the same thing to eat…two pieces of buttered multi-grain bread with nuts, seeds, and fruit or a bowl of fiber cereal. I woke up wanting something different, so I looked in my fridge to see what ingredients I had that needed to be used up (applesauce and fig … [read more]