Coconut-Lemon Fish That’s Simply Remarkable
This my mom’s favorite way to cook fish, and my favorite way to eat fish as a kid. My mom learn this recipe from a friend that grew up in the southwest pacific coast of Colombia. The pacific coast has…
Amazing Cazuela de Mariscos: Chowder
My mom makes this soup for only special occasions, or holidays. Everybody in the house gets exited when she announces that we would have such a treat. Specially my dad, because this happens to be one of his favorite meals…
Fancy-Ass Prawns with Green Rice
I cannot count how often my mom makes this rice for lunch, but quite a few time a week. she loves it! It’s hard to not get jealous of her meal plan, because knowing how good it is, it makes…
Creamy Coconut Shrimp- Vatapá
Loving this Brazilian street food: Vatapá. There is always something special and unique than the food that you see that is cooked and sold on the streets of Bahia (One of the North coasts of Brazil). There is a reason…
Tuna Tostada
One of my husband’s coworkers loves fishing, but the funny thing is he doesn’t like to eat it. So every time he catches something, he shares it with his team. It is lucky us because we get to eat fresh…
Colombian Fried Fish
In Colombia is way more popular to eat a whole fish than a fillet. Honestly, eating a whole fish, to me, is a staple of how fresh your food is. If I could pick between a whole fish and fillet,…
Seafood Quinoa
This recipe is inspired by a Peruvian cooking style with mixture of the flavors that I have learned living in San Diego. I have been trying to eat more quinoa lately, and replace rice in my diet. After trying different…
Agua Chile
Every time I go to Mexico it is almost like a food-marathon. Always pushing the limit and trying as many new dishes as our stomachs allow us. I tried agua chile for the first time this year. I’m so glad…
Paprika Whole Fish
My husband and I like going to the fish market to get fresh fish pretty frequently. After trying so many types of fish, we always go back and buy rockfish. If you haven’t tried it, I highly recommend it. Rockfish…
Rockfish Ceviche
Perlita, one of THE best people that I have met in San Diego, taught me how to make this recipe. She usually makes it with shrimp, and it’s delicious. However not that long ago, my brother and sister in-law, came…
