Itzel Balistreri

Dessert Specialist

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9 RECIPES

Strawberry Jalapeno Margarita

Strawberry Jalapeno Margarita

  • 5 / 5 ( 3 Ratings)

Ignite your senses with this tantalizing Strawberry Jalapeno Margarita! A vibrant blend of sweet strawberries and fiery jalapeno creates a uniquely balanced cocktail that's both refreshing and exhilarating. Perfect for warm evenings and festive gatherings.

Roasted Asparagus Salad with Feta Cheese

Roasted Asparagus Salad with Feta Cheese

  • 4.4 / 5 ( 22 Ratings)

Elevate your salad game with this vibrant and flavorful roasted asparagus salad. The natural sweetness of the asparagus, coupled with the salty tang of feta, creates a symphony of flavors that requires no dressing! It's a simple yet elegant dish perfect as a light lunch or a sophisticated side.

Mini Strawberry Santas

Mini Strawberry Santas

  • 4.7 / 5 ( 24 Ratings)

Transform ruby-red strawberries into adorable, edible Santa Claus figures! These delightful treats are a whimsical addition to any holiday table, combining the freshness of fruit with the creamy sweetness of homemade whipped cream. A simple yet impressive dessert that's fun to make and even more fun to eat.

Ezekiel Bread

Ezekiel Bread

  • 4.2 / 5 ( 51 Ratings)

Embark on a culinary journey to recreate the ancient bread that sustained the prophet Ezekiel. This hearty and wholesome loaf is packed with a variety of grains and legumes, offering a complete nutritional profile and a deeply satisfying flavor.

Easy Tamale Casserole

Easy Tamale Casserole

  • 4.5 / 5 ( 110 Ratings)

Experience the comforting flavors of home with this hearty tamale casserole. A delicious and easy-to-make dish that combines savory ground beef, creamy corn, and a cheesy cornbread topping for a truly satisfying meal.

Red Beans and Rice with Sausage

Red Beans and Rice with Sausage

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 113 Ratings)

A comforting classic, this Red Beans and Rice with Sausage recipe is a symphony of Southern flavors. Hearty red beans simmered to perfection with smoky sausage and aromatic spices, served over fluffy rice – a soul-warming dish perfect for any occasion.

Apple Zucchini Bread

Apple Zucchini Bread

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 142 Ratings)

Delight in the comforting embrace of our Apple Zucchini Bread, a symphony of autumnal flavors woven into a moist and tender crumb. Infused with warm cinnamon and studded with crunchy walnuts, this quick bread is a simple yet exquisite treat, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a cozy afternoon snack.

Overnight Asparagus Mushroom Strata

Overnight Asparagus Mushroom Strata

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 172 Ratings)

Wake up to a symphony of flavors with this make-ahead asparagus strata. Fluffy English muffins mingle with earthy mushrooms, vibrant asparagus, and a creamy custard, creating a brunch centerpiece that's both elegant and effortless.

Chef John's Crème Fraîche

Chef John's Crème Fraîche

  • 4.9 / 5 ( 247 Ratings)

Embark on a culinary adventure to create your own exquisite crème fraîche! With just two simple ingredients and a touch of patience, you'll transform ordinary cream into a velvety, tangy delight. Elevate your sauces, soups, and desserts with this homemade treasure, boasting a luxurious texture and unparalleled flavor that store-bought versions simply can't match.