In a few weeks I will be in Guatemala and one thing we are already talking about is going Pasteleria Patsy for my favorite Strawberries and Cream Cake. Patsy is a small chain in Guatemala City that has been likened to Dennys in the USA. Their meals are good for the price, but what we [...]
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I have written a chirmol recipe many years ago, but I have recently learned how to properly make it and there is quite a difference in this recipe versus my improvised one of years ago. I used to place all the ingredients in the blender and mix it up that way. But having seen first [...]
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One of my favorite things in Guatemala is afternoon coffee with a champurrada (or two) for dunking. San Martin is my favorite bakery to buy them at. San Martin is a chain found throughout Guatemala City with our favorite one being at the mall Mira Flores where they serve a delicious lunch in addition to [...]
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The last six months we have done a lot of traveling and my poor website got neglected. The most amazing trip I have ever been on was to Beijing in November 2012. Of course you can’t go to China without hiking the Great Wall, and here l am doing just that! It still doesn’t seem [...]
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