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National Chocolate Milkshake Day: How to Make Chocolate Milkshakes
Sep12

National Chocolate Milkshake Day: How to Make Chocolate Milkshakes

Posted By on Sep 12, 2013 in American Food Recipes, Beverage Recipes, Chocolate, Desserts, Ethnic Foods, Featured, Food Fun, How To Cook, Ice Cream Drinks, Kids Recipes, Smoothies & Shakes, Sweets, Vegetarian | 2 comments

Happy Chocolate Milkshake Day! Chocolate Milkshakes are one of my all-time favorite treats… As a youngster, living on a farm, it didn’t take much to encourage me to go out with my Dad, in one of his trucks to enjoy a delicious chocolate milkshake on Friday evenings. We would sit in an old fashioned diner-type restaurant about 8 miles or so from home. The shakes were served in huge, glass containers and made right in front...

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How to Bake Pastel de Tres Leches: Three Milk Cake

Posted By on Oct 19, 2009 in Baking, Cake Recipe, Desserts, Ethnic Foods, South American Food Recipes, Sweets, Vegetarian | 0 comments

My good friend, Melania McCarley, from Dallas, Texas has made us this delicious treat a few times when we’ve visited her home. She is Costa Rican and creates really tantalizing tidbits like chimichurri, also known as pico de gallo (be sure to click that link for her original recipe). However, she really outdoes herself when it comes to dessert. Melania gave me her recipe for Tres Leches, but I couldn’t find where I put it...

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Web Chef Review: Mayorga Coffee Roasters – Washington-Dulles Airport
Jul23

Web Chef Review: Mayorga Coffee Roasters – Washington-Dulles Airport

Posted By on Jul 23, 2008 in Beverage Recipes, Coffee Recipes, Restaurant Reviews | 1 comment

Washington, Dulles Airport – Terminal A: I am a very picky Chai Latte drinker…as you know from a previous post (William’s Fresh Cafe)… However, as I was stuck on a delay at the Dulles Airport, I wanted a Chai Latte something fierce. The only coffee place I saw was the Mayorga Coffee House, and I was still reluctant to try, being so disappointed in the past with subpar chai teas… Even after all of my...

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