Nothing goes better with food than wine, and with so many varieties of wine, there is a glass for every dish. Although there is no right or wrong way to drink wine, pairing your food with the right wine...
Confession: I have never been much of a cook. I'm not a BAD cook, but cooking just doesn't excite me. Both of my parents always cooked delicious, healthy, well-rounded meals for my sister and me growing up, but even...
Really, the great thing about enchiladas is EVERYTHING! When you're not sure what to put on the table for dinner (who am I kidding . . . for ANY meal really!), enchiladas are a great way to go. You...
It's summertime! One of my kids' favorite summertime staples is ice cream. "I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream" is their mantra. We always visit the local shops for their favorite frozen treats. However, that can...
I love a good glass of wine . . . especially a nice glass of dry cabernet or syrah. But sometimes those heavy red wines and the summer heat are not compatible.
Enter the wine cocktail!
Recently, our partner St. Clair...
Costco snacks save the day in my house all day long! If I didn’t buy snacks in bulk, I’d be at the local grocery store a few times a week. Below is a list of some of the most...
I’m always looking for a reason to use my Instant Pot, and this is one of my favorite recipes to make. It is quick, easy, and loved by everyone in the family (even my child who doesn’t like chicken)....
One of the highlights that has come out of staying home during COVID has been cooking. I didn't realize how much we were eating out until restaurants were forced to stop indoor dining. Of course, we could always order...
One of my favorite foods to make during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is lumpia. Lumpia is a type of spring roll from the Philippines and Indonesia. It can be either sweet or savory and is always...
One of my favorite easy, last-minute meals after a busy day is “breakfast for dinner.” Throw together some pancakes, bacon, and fruit, and everyone is happy. Pancakes are easy but kind of a pain to make. No matter how...
Let's Make Chili
I love making chili! Truth be told, I just learned how to make it this year--kind of embarrassing to admit--but it’s better late than never. And let me tell you, I don’t know how I’ve gone this...
My most recent obsession has become finding and trying out delicious Trader Joe’s items I didn’t know of before. I figured I can’t be the only one who enjoys finding hidden gems, so I got the ABQ Mom team...
The thought of cooking with kids is appealing to me. I imagine we will learn some math as we measure ingredients and enjoy each others' company. And this does happen. But I am not going to lie. I do...
One pan dinners are a busy mom's favorite, right?
And this one pan Italian casserole is absolutely delicious! It's a family favorite and an excellent meal to make for company.
If you add a salad and some fresh bread, you've got...
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Guide to Isotopes Games with Kids :: Play Ball!
Baseball is known to be America's pastime. Here in Albuquerque, it's obvious that we agree. We're lucky enough to house one of the biggest...
