Jalea de Mango – Venezuelan Mango Jelly

Jalea de Mango – Venezuelan Mango Jelly

Mango is one of the tropical fruits that brings me back the most memories of my upbringing in Venezuela.  It could be because of the tall leafy mango tree in our yard that served as a meeting hub with neighbors and friends during hot afternoons, or because mango...
Wild Alaskan Salmon with Avocado & Mango

Wild Alaskan Salmon with Avocado & Mango

Raw food is always an easy go-to during the summer time in my kitchen. Although I still enjoy cooking with heat, especially on the grill or campfire, I love the simplicity of combining ingredients that taste great as they are, saving me time and sweat (literally)....
Batido de Mango with Chia Seeds & Almond Milk

Batido de Mango with Chia Seeds & Almond Milk

Mango is one of those tropical fruits that you either love or hate. Yes, I know it is slimy, I’ve heard that! Let me tell you that it is also sweet, juicy and packed with nutrients that you wouldn’t believe. Their flavor varies depending on the type, there...
Bulgur & Quinoa Salad with Mint Dressing

Bulgur & Quinoa Salad with Mint Dressing

  Here is a recipe for one of those summer days when you don’t want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen.  Bulgur is not only a nutritious and versatile wheat but it requires no actual cooking. It just needs to be soaked in water for few minutes and...