Puerto Rican Style Beans

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I am Puerto Rican, beans are a part of my culture and my upbringing and as a kid I used to hate them. Don’t ask me why but I just could not stand them and refused to eat them as my mother will agree to. At some point right before I became an annoying teenager:) I just started loving them. Let me tell you, myRead Now

Littleton, NH & Franconia Ridge State Park

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This past weekend found me, Roosevelt and our friends in the White Mountain area. The weather was perfect for a climb and though we weren’t able to finish it because it was much too difficult we enjoyed some waterfalls along the way took some great pictures and boy did we ever get some cardio in. (I can still barely walk!) 🙂 Once we finally gotRead Now

Blueberry-Citrus Cake

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I decided yesterday that I hadn’t experimented enough with this whole “Roasting” blueberries thing. I am addicted, and while I love fresh blueberries in everything, roasting them gives more depth and flavor to desserts. You could put these in Ice Cream, as a topping for cake (which I did), in a cake or loaf (which I did), honestly you could just eat them straight upRead Now

La Qchara | Melrose, MA

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This past Saturday after a long day of perusing Estate sales and finding some nifty things me and my friend stopped by a place that happened to be nearby the last sale we went to. On a whim found it on Yelp and boy was it absolutely amazing. Promoted as a Latin American spot, I typically have high expectations as my Puerto Rican background dictatesRead Now