Spanish Rice, Mexican Rice, Red Rice, they are all basically the same thing, and the perfect side dish to your favorite Mexican dishes you love to make at home. I never really liked rice growing up because it generally meant that we were dipping into our food storage and eating tuna over rice š We […]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. While serving as a missionary to the Latino people in Sacramento, people would often do a ādouble takeā when they saw this blonde haired, blue eyed girl speaking Spanish to them. They would quickly ask me where I
I am sure you have heard the quote āLove is the universal languageā. Well, I was able to live that first hand. When I was about 8 years old a family moved into our neighborhood from Mexico. Now, growing up in a predominately white community I was absolutely enchanted with this family. I did not
Ever heard of the city Lodi? Its about 40 minutes north of Modesto, California. There are some amazing vineyards and lots of people go skydiving out there. Both my husband and I served as missionaries there at different times. When we returned home and were reminiscing, both of us remembered the amazing tortas we ate
As I have mentioned before, I love how giving the Latino culture is. Pretty much any time we visited the people we never left empty handed or without our stomachs being full. The women are amazing cooks who can whip up something on the fly, and none of them use recipes, they cook āal ojoā