Although I live on an island, its hard to find a beachfront restaurant (outside of a hotel) in San Juan due to urbanization as well as construction restrictions. I adore and respect everything about the ocean and can’t imagine a nicer way to celebrate a special occasion than with lunch or dinner on the beach…
Tag: dessert
Double Chocolate Brownies
There are so many different recipes for brownies out there that it is a bit overwhelming to look for one in the internet. Everyone claims to have the ultimate brownie recipe. Most people I know are very particular about their standards of what a great brownie should taste like. Some like crumbly, others fudgy, others…
Balsamic Strawberries
The first time I tried these amazing strawberries, I was about 13 years old. It was at my friend Elena’s house, where Ena, her mother, would prepare them for us as a dessert. At that moment, they were going through a difficult time of mourning and loss of their father after a long debilitating illness….
Ale's Whipped Cream
My favorite desserts when I was a child were “Natillas”, Cheesecakes and Strawberries and Cream. I guess taste buds are genetic because my son loves cheesecake and my daughter loves strawberries with whipped cream. Ja! A few weekends ago my daughter became fixed on having strawberries with whipped cream as a snack, so we washed…