Oranges, Mango and Avocado: My latest Appetizing Combination
I found myself staring at the fruit bowl on my table contemplating on which fruit I craved. The voice inside my head, said ALL! This is …
Chewy Sugar Cookies
I was on a mission to make a chewy sugar cookie that was quick and easy. No chilling and rolling out the dough, no cookie …
Chocolate Covered Apple Bites
Here’s a quick and easy dessert that is sure to be a winner with both adults and kids. These are chocolate covered pieces of apple …
Chunky Tomato Salsa
This is the standard, and favorite, at the Hakes’ House. Enjoy! Chunky Tomato Salsa 4 lbs vine-ripened red tomatoes (about 5 medium), diced 1/2 medium …
Quick and Easy Mac and Cheese
Make a double batch and freeze the other! Serve with peas or other veggie! Quick and Easy Mac n Cheese 1 lb elbow pasta 1 …
Corn and Pepper Salsa
You can go to taste on many of these ingredients, add more or less of the suggested amount. If you’re not going to boil your …
Mango Salsa
Mango Salsa 2 Mango, peeled, pitted and diced 2 tablespoon red onion – diced 2 Tbs chopped fresh cilantro 2 tsp Serrano or Jalapeno peppers, …
Spaghetti Squash with Asparagus and Fire-Roasted Tomatoes
Anyone who really knows me understands how excited I am for Winter to be over. The warmer weather brings out the best in me and …
Rare Cuban Traditional drink for new baby
One of my readers writes to me looking for a recipe for “Alinado.” He explains this drink is made when someone is pregnant and then …
Guacamole
There are hardly ever any left overs when I make guacamole. Although, if you do, ensure you store the left overs in a air tight …