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Spanish Garlic Shrimp (Gambas Al Ajillo)
Spanish Garlic Shrimp is a recipe I make a few times a month for my family. The first time I tasted this dish was when I was in Spain at a tapas restaurant. It was extremely crowded but despite the hustle and bustle, I was thoroughly engrossed in the amazing dishes that were coming out of the kitchen, particularly this Spanish Garlic Shrimp. The dish was so good that after all of these years I have not forgotten the taste! One of the most popular tapas, or small plates, in all of Spain, is gambas al ajillo, camarones al ajillo or Spanish Garlic Shrimp as I call it. It is truly a…
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How I Am Able To Eat Comfort Food Without The Discomfort
I received this product for free from Moms Meet (momsmeet.com) to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links. I suffer from frequent heartburn and indigestion and the only product that has helped thus far is Boiron Acidil Meltaway Tablets! My heartburn usually stems from eating my favorite acidic foods and/or stress. Others may experience an upset stomach, bloating, or gas. A few of my family members get heartburn/acid indigestion due to trigger foods such as coffee, alcohol, citrus, and foods that are spicy, fried, or high in fat. We generally take two tablets of Acidil before or after…
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Cooking Healthy with Enspice
This post is sponsored by Moms Meet in collaboration with Enspice. This post may contain affiliate links. Lately, I have been cooking a ton more than I usually do. Chalk it up to the pandemic or maybe just wanting to ensure that my family eats better but it’s definitely a thing now in our house! I love to cook so it isn’t quite so bad but my number one motivational factor as a mother and wife is making sure I get my family the nutrients they need without sacrificing on taste. As all of you know, I am a huge fan of adding spice to my meals, and what better…
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Copycat Texas Roadhouse Cinnamon Butter
If you’ve been to Texas Roadhouse then you know that their cinnamon butter is to die for! They serve it up with their warm straight out of the oven buns and the combination is just heavenly! Due to the pandemic, we haven’t been going out to eat as much and I have been craving for a taste of their cinnamon butter. So I decided to make it at home. After a few attempts, I finally got it right and now I have to make it in a big batch because it never lasts in my house! If you prefer it a bit less sweet then add less powdered sugar. Please…
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Grilled Mango Chipotle Chicken Pinchos
This post has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyMazolaMarinade A clinical study showed Mazola Corn Oil reduces cholesterol 2x more than extra virgin olive oil. To learn more about this claim, visit Mazola.com. Did you know that Mazola Corn Oil is a heart-healthy* cooking oil and creates marinades that make great-tasting food because it has a neutral taste that lets the natural flavor of your food stand out*?(See Footnote) Mazola Corn Oil is an all-purpose, cholesterol-free cooking oil that is a smart heart-healthy choice for your family. A variety of uses include baking, grilling, sautéing, stir-frying, or mixing up a marinade or dressing.…
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Mango Rose Lassi
Warmer weather is finally here and I couldn’t be happier! What better way to quench your thirst than a Mango Rose Lassi. I mean does it get more refreshing than that? Lassi is basically a yogurt-based milkshake/smoothie! Lassi’s are super popular at Indian restaurants but now you can make them in the comfort of your home! I hope you enjoy the recipe and if you make it please tag me @themommyspice on Instagram when you do! I love seeing all of your creations!
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Virtual Mariachi Music and Tacos for a Festive Cinco de Mayo
This post was sponsored by my friends at the CHI-CHI’S® brand. I cannot believe that it’s already May! I look forward to Cinco De Mayo every year and this time around is no different. Of course, the celebrations will be a little unusual compared to previous years but there are still tons of ways to partake in the fun at home—trust me! Keep reading to see how I plan on celebrating Cinco de Mayo with a virtual happy hour and a quick recipe for tacos using my favorite salsa from the CHI-CHI’S® brand! What is Cinco De Mayo? Cinco de Mayo commemorates a Mexican military victory over French forces…
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Spicy Mexican Breakfast Sandwich
Spicy Mexican Breakfast Sandwiches are on my mind! I’m tired of the same breakfast day after day and I think you guys must be as well! Well– you can spice things up by making my go-to Spicy Mexican Breakfast Sandwich! You can add bacon, spinach, sausage, or leave it as it is– it’s delicious either way! Kaiser Rolls as they hold up better but you can use English Muffins or even regular sandwich bread. I always top my sandwich off with my favorite habanero hot sauce from El Yucateco or Yellowbird Sauce! make it a fusion dish by adding my Indian Spiced Hashbrowns as an accompaniment. The sky is the…
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Savoy Tavern Restaurant Review – Merrick, NY
Savoy Tavern is it good or will you be taking a pass? Hey Guys! Happy Friday! I have another restaurant review coming at you today! My husband and I recently dined at the Savoy Tavern located on Long Island in Merrick, NY. The restaurant is located on a busy street and most of the parking is street parking. Since we dined there on a quiet Sunday afternoon we were able to find parking in a lot located right by the restaurant. Initial Service & Decor When we entered the restaurant it seemed that there were a few parties going on so it was quite noisy but our host tended to…
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Simple and Lighter Quinoa Stir-Fry
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ChooseMazola #CollectiveBias Did you guys know that September is National Cholesterol Awareness month? Living a nutritious conscious lifestyle is something that I strive to achieve with my family, which starts with what I am putting in my body and what I am feeding my family. I am always looking for ways that I can make my favorite recipes lighter by swapping out simple ingredients that make a big difference in the long run. Here are a few fun facts about Mazola® Corn Oil that will get you thinking: A clinical study showed Mazola…