Cinco de Mayo

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Last Minute Cinco de Mayo Treats

by Anna on May 5, 2010 · 18 comments

Mexican Chocolate Chunk Cookies

I’m never ready for Cinco de Mayo!  As usual, here is the list of last minute treats.  I’ve added a few things friends have made in the past few days as well. New Additions Lucinda Hutson’s Jalapeno Carrot Cake — A friend is making this and will report back soon.  It seems to be a [...]

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Published on May 5, 2010
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Cinco de Mayo Recipe Round-Up

by Anna on May 3, 2008 · 6 comments

Cookies Tex-Mex Chocolate Cookies — Excellent chocolate cookies with a hint of chipotle. Make sure you use natural cocoa powder or the cookies won’t rise properly Priscilla’s Fiesta Fudge Cookies — A quick and easy prize winner for kids and adults Oaxaca Fudge Bars with Cashew Topping — Made it to Food TV Ultimate Recipe [...]

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Published on May 3, 2008
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Brownies for Cinco de Mayo

by Anna on May 2, 2008 · 6 comments

Cinco de Mayo Brownies

“Ay Caramba!” Only 3 more shopping days until Cinco de Mayo. Maracas. Check Pinata. Check Tequila. Check Mariachi Band. Check Brownie Mix. Check. Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cereal. Check. The list is a little different this year thanks to Valerie and her Mexican Chocolate Brownies, a recipe she created for the Pillsbury Bake-off.   Along with being perfectly [...]

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Published on May 2, 2008
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Mexican Fudge Bars

I don’t know how she did it, but Camilla Saulsbury got two recipes into Food TV’s Ultimate Cookie Showdown. She’s amazing, and you’ll agree when you try this recipe (it’s here). The showdown will air Sunday night. Will it win? That’s hard to say. The competition is tough, but this is a very clever combination [...]

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Published on March 21, 2008
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Tres Leches Cake

by Anna on April 2, 2007 · 24 comments

Tres Leches Cake is not a dessert I grew up with. In fact, I’d never even heard of it until three years ago when it suddenly seemed to be everywhere, including the freezer case at the grocery store and the local vegan restaurant. Yes, you read that right — vegan tres leches cake. This is [...]

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Published on April 2, 2007