How to Plan the Ultimate Charcuterie Board
Learn how to make the ultimate charcuterie board full of delicious deli meats, cheeses, crackers and sweet and savory snacks. This is the perfect appetizer for any party, especially around the holidays!
Recipes
Find recipes to make delicious dishes, from my family to yours. Specialties include authentic Mexican-American cuisine from South Texas.
The Best Easy Chicken Fajitas Recipe
This easy chicken fajitas recipe is far simpler than most (only SIX ingredients!) and packs a mouthful of flavor. It’s the most authentic chicken fajita marinade recipe around and results in tender, juicy fajitas every time. This post contains affiliate links, and I will be compensated if you make a…
Fun and Affordable Mimosa Bar Ideas
Mimosa bars are now a key ingredient in any bridal shower, baby shower, or girls’ brunch party. But…do you really need a special occasion to pour some bubbly this summer? Here are a few fun and affordable mimosa bar ideas to get you inspired! This post contains affiliate links, and…
The Most Authentic Baked Pumpkin Empanada Recipe
This pumpkin empanada recipe mixes authentic Mexican flavors of piloncillo (brown sugar), cinnamon and pumpkin to create a rich pocket full of flavor. This is the best tasting, most authentic baked empanada recipe in town! What is an empanada? The empanada is Latin America’s version of a pastry turnover. It’s…
The Best Cheesecake Flan You’ll Ever Eat
Looking for a mouth-watering romantic dessert to melt someone’s heart? Try the best cheesecake flan recipe you’ll ever eat! This heart-shaped cheesecake (flan de queso) is sure to please. This is a feast for the eyes AND the taste buds. But don’t take my word for it… This post contains…
Best Mini Heart Shaped Cheesecake Recipe
This mini heart-shaped cheesecake recipe ranks among my top picks for any special occasion dessert, but really…who needs an excuse to make this dish when it’s so darn good?! I hope you’ll enjoy having a bite (or five) with this quick and easy recipe, just in time for Valentine’s Day or…
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How to Make Old Fashioned Strawberry Fig Preserves [Easy Recipe]
Today, my mom and I have teamed up to tell you how to make the best old-fashioned strawberry fig preserves easy recipe. It’s a tradition we at First Day of Home hope you’ll enjoy sharing with your friends and family all summer long! This post contains affiliate links, and I…