Desserts

Mami's Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Remember pineapple upside down cakes? That's so 80s! But that's exactly when I was growing up and my mom taught me how to make a...

Mar 11, 2021

Homemade Mallorcas (even better than the ones from La Bombonera)

Mallorcas or Pan de Mallorca is a Puerto Rican sweet bread. They are usually shaped like snails and topped with lots of powdered sugar!

Jan 21, 2021

Panetela de Guayaba - Guava Cake

Panetela de Guyaba is the perfect dessert for any occasion. The tasty treat is a delicious combination of delicate cake and gooey guava!

Jan 7, 2021

Mantecaditos

In Puerto Rico we have our own versio n of sugar cookies, this small biscuits melt in your mouth. The delicious almond flavor combined...

Dec 17, 2020

The Perfect and Easiest Thanksgiving Dessert!! Pumpkin Flan / Flan de Calabaza

With Thanksgiving upon us, we have you covered even for dessert! Pumpkin Flan is the perfect ending to your Thanksgiving meal! This...

Nov 19, 2020

Cazuela - The Puerto Rican Pumpkin Spiced Dessert

Learn how to make this delicious, fall-flavored Puerto Rican dessert. It's a true classic, that doesn't get the recognition it deserves!

Oct 29, 2020

Budin de Pan / Puerto Rican Bread Pudding

This is a super easy and delicious budin recipe! I've heard a lot of people tell me that this is the best budin that they've eaten :)

Sep 10, 2020

Dulce de Papaya (Candied Papaya)

We show you how to make dulce de papaya, a real traditional Puerto Rican dessert and the perfect way to preserve any extra papaya you have.

Sep 3, 2020

Arroz con Dulce - The Dessert Rice

Arroz con Dulce is a traditional Puerto Rican dessert that combines the delicious flavors of rice, coconut, cinammon, cloves and raisins.

Aug 13, 2020

Limbers de Limón - Just like my Grandma's

We bring you the recipe for one of Puerto Rico's most traditional summer treat: limber! Bring out the lemons!

Aug 1, 2020

Brazo Gitano de Guayaba / Guava Spanish Cake Roll

This recipe is a crowd favorite! People travel long ways to buy a fresh brazo gitano in Puerto Rico. No longer! You can make it at home!

Jul 30, 2020

Besitos de Coco - Coconut Kisses!

Come discover how to make Puerto Rican Besitos de Coco (Coconut Macaroons). These little treats are as delicious as they are easy to make!

Jul 16, 2020

Homemade Pastelillos de Guayaba - in 45 minutes!

This is mouthwatering!! Flaky pastry filled with guava paste, baked to golden perfection and topped with powdered sugar! You can't resist!!

Jul 2, 2020

Perfectly Moist Tres Leches Cake

Learn how to make this super delicious dessert right at home. You will love this perfectly moist yet still crumbly cake!

Jun 18, 2020

Parcha / Passion Fruit Mousse Cake

Who doesn't love a great dessert? What's better than cake + passion fruit + whipped cream = Nothing!!! Check out this delicious recipe!

May 7, 2020

Danish Butter Cookies (Just like the ones in the blue tin)

You can now make those famous cookies from the blue tin at home. No need to cross your fingers that the tin at grandma's house has cookies!

Apr 3, 2020

Dulce de Ajonjolí (Sesame Candy)

Remember those delicious sesame candy bars that you would buy at the colmado? Now you can make them fresh at home! Super easy too!

Apr 2, 2020

Flancocho (aka the Impossible Cake)

This recipe is the perfect combination of sweet and creamy and will make you look like an expert baker, yet its super easy. Enjoy!

Mar 27, 2020

Banana Bread (Pan de Guineo)

Have any over ripe bananas at home? Check out this delicious and easy recipe! Now you have breakfast, lunch and dinner!

Mar 24, 2020

The Most Delicious Quesitos

If you've ever had a quesito, you know the feeling of biting into that perfect pastry - flaky, sweet and salty. Now you can make it at home!

Jan 30, 2020