Monthly Archives: October 2012

Oatmeal Crumble Apple Crisp

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Nicole

When I reach back into my childhood timeline, I think of the delicious oatmeal crumble apple crisp my great grandmother made me once.  I remember the sweet apple being crisp tender and the crumbly oatmeal topping adding a crunch that … Continue reading →

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Dia de Los Muertos Sugar Cookies Video

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Nicole

  There’s something to be said for a sugar cookie that someone has carefully taken the time to decorate. This is one of my favorite ways to spend my afternoon. Filling in the small details and add extra decorative depth … Continue reading →

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The Milk Truck comes to East Los Angeles

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Nicole

 This is how it all happened.  I received an email stating that the Milk Truck was coming to Los Angeles and looking for a location to film a video.  I instantly responded in hopes that they would pick me and … Continue reading →

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Halloween Chocolate Worm Cake

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Nicole

The Ooooie Goooie chocolate will draw you in.  The worms will tickle your tongue. This Halloween cake will be the slime of the party.  I made this dessert with rats banging at my back door to get a bite of … Continue reading →

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Dia De Los Muertos Caramel Chocolate Almond Rice Krispie Treat

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Nicole

Dia de Los Muertos/ Day of the Dead (Nov.2nd) is a beautiful remembrance of the departed…. I made this Caramel Chocolate Almond Kellogg’s Rice Krispie Treat as a dedication to my Uncle Robert.  Find my story and the entire ‘how … Continue reading →

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Dia De Los Muertos and NESCAFÉ Café de Olla

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Nicole

In my world making Cafe de Olla is a serious process.  If you’re having family and friends over and want to clean up the house, make food, dress up to look nice, decorate your entertaining space, select good music and … Continue reading →

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Potato Green Chile and Cheese Casserole + My trip to Idaho recap and video.

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Nicole

Sometimes you just need comfort. I found joy and comfort in Idaho. I had never been and went with the Idaho Potato Commission on a breathtaking trip to the carbs capital for a 75th anniversary celebration. I made fantastic new … Continue reading →

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BBAH Sandwich (Bacon Brie Apple Honey)

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Nicole

Mmmmmm. That’s the sound that slips my lips when a scrumptious sandwich as mouthwatering as this one is set before me.  Let me rewind a little.  I was in Vegas for the Blogalicious conference, thanks to my awesome sponsor Sprint. … Continue reading →

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Galaxy Victory Sprint Phone Video

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Nicole

Thank you Sprint and Latina Bloggers Connect for sending me to Blogalicous and for the AWESOME phone!

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Pistachio Cream Fig Tart, Sprint and Blogalicious!

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Nicole

Do you ever wake up inspired?  Just itching to expand?  Wanting to get yourself in the kitchen, experiment and get dirty?  I was having one of those days.  It usually comes when I want something sweet.  The air was perfect, … Continue reading →

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