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Pupusas de harina de arroz (Rice Flour Pupusas)
Pupusa de harina de arroz When you go to a pupuseria in El Salvador a common question you'll get when ordering the pupusas is, "de maiz...
Apr 72 min read


Let's make a delicious budÃn de pan al estilo Salvadoreño (Salvadoran bread pudding)
Easy Salvadoran bread pudding for a quick dessert!
Dec 20, 20242 min read


How to make a delicious atol de maÃz tostado (Toasted cornflour drink)
This is by far my favorite atol, it's closest to a creamy and hot horchata...? My mom would only make this drink when a fried or family...
Aug 11, 20243 min read


Bistec Encebollado (Thin cut steak smothered in onions)
This is a common dish amongst Latin America and for a good reason, it’s amazing! Growing up in a Salvadoran household, meant I often...
Jul 28, 20242 min read


Delicious Salporas de Arroz: How to Make Perfect Rice Flour Cookies at Home
Perfect to enjoy with a hot coffee on a rainy day! Salporas de arroz, also known as Salpores de arroz, is a type of hard cookie that is...
Jul 7, 20242 min read


Atol de elote (Corn flavor hot drink)
This post may contain affiliated links What is Atol de Elote? Have you had Atol de Elote (corn) before? It translates to a corn flour...
May 26, 20242 min read


Charamusca de nance (Salvadoran popsicle in a bag)
Charamuscas bring so many childhood memories, they are the perfect treat on any hot day! What is a charamusca? In El Salvador a...
Mar 23, 20242 min read


Chicken Chow Mein Salvadoran Style (Chow Mein Salvadoreño)
Yes, we have a version of Chow Mein in El Salvador! Now, I don't know how this became a thing and in what part of El Salvador they make...
Mar 10, 20242 min read


Semita Alta (Salvadoran sweet bread)
Pan dulce is my weakness. If I see it, I eat it. This is the main reason I try to stay away from baked goods but I could not leave Semita...
Feb 4, 20244 min read


Pollo encebollado (Chicken smothered in onion)
When I was a child, nothing could make me eat an onion... and now, I don't cook without it. My parents would often take us out to eat to...
Jan 28, 20243 min read
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