Ok do I need to say more? Isn’t pork the best protein ever? I’d bet my life on it; it’s that good. If I were you and I read this title for the first time, there is no doubt in my mind that I would grab my flip flops and immediately would run to the grocery store to buy […]
For those of you who know me, you know I am a fiery and LOUD Cuban Woman! And what do fiery, LOUD Cuban woman like? Salsa Dancing and tight pants, yes of course, but what we love most is…FOOD! Cuban food is not always healthy so I was super excited when I came across this yummy Paleo Cuban Crock Pot Ropa Vieja recipe. […]
My Pulled Pork Sliders might be the easiest (yes I said EASIEST) crock pot recipe in my repertoire. It only has 3 ingredients and it is so yummy! The kids love it, adults love it, and Mamas love it too because there is little mess to clean up. This recipe is great to serve at parties, tailgating, etc. […]
My two favorite grain substitutions for pasta are spaghetti squash and julienne cut zucchini squash. We use spaghetti squash and zucchini in place of pasta exclusively now. Surprisingly, Jackson and Julian are my toughest critics. They still aren’t completely sold. They prefer “brown noodles”(whole wheat) over the “special yellow noodles (spaghetti squash).” Hopefully they will come around soon […]
Chicken Curry I don’t know about most of you, but I love love love curry. Most people you talk to either love it or hate it, never in between. So which one are you? If you THINK you hate it (because it smells funny) then I challenge you to try it again and you may be […]
Ok everyone, as you know, I am Cuban through and through and grew up on all things Cuban. Rice and beans were a staple in the Sanchez home and when we made pork… we MADE pork, Pernil style. Anyway, when I make a pork “Cuban style” I make my own flavorful “mojo” or wet rub, […]
Hello world! This is my FIRST official post on OurFullPlate.com! It is so scary and exciting all at the same time. I have been talking about this site for a few months now and everyone I have told about my new venture has been nothing but supportive. So… THANK YOU ALL from the bottom of […]
