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Mexican Cuisine

How To Make a Spicy Abuelita Margarita

July 7, 2020 By Dana Vento 3 Comments

Abuelita Margarita

  I spent some time at a luxury resort in the Baja of Mexico, at the Islands of Loreto to be exact. What I quickly learned is that poolside was a quiet time, but on the beach is where the party rocked. If you want to call it a party, lol! ...

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Crazy Good Mexican Green Rice (Arroz Verde) You’ll Love

May 1, 2020 By Dana Vento 1 Comment

Green Rice Very close

Taco Tuesday needs a BFF.  What are you putting on your plate? ...

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Luxury Resort Overlooking The Islands Of Loreto

January 7, 2020 By Dana Vento 14 Comments

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Are you seeking a destination that's warm, tropical and sunny? Do you prefer destinations that are authentic yet offer a resort surrounding? ...

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Margaritas and Authentic Mexican Eats in El Paso 

June 1, 2019 By Dana Vento 13 Comments

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Foodies that venture to El Paso need to make this next authentic Mexican food stop! Do you love hearty portions of Mexican eats that celebrate the tastes of Mexico? Who loves Margaritas?  ...

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Authentic Mexican Food Near Route 66 in Gallup

August 1, 2018 By Dana Vento Leave a Comment

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Route 66 is such the famed tourist route and if you are among those traveling through it, you will want to eat and stretch.   People drive the famed Route 66 every day but you gotta know where to stop and eat along the way.  ...

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