Sikil P'ak: Mexican Pumpkin Seed Dip

Sikil P'ak :  Mexican Pumpkin Seed Dip by Victoria Challancin When I first tasted sikil pa'k  while on a trip to the Yucatán Peninsu...

Two Italian-Inspired Salads

An antipasto-style salad Two Italian-Inspired Salads by Victoria Challancin Usually, the only salad a good Italian meal needs is simply dres...

Cool Summer Borscht

Cool Summer Borscht By Victoria Challancin Intensity.  Scary to some; alluring to others.  I am definitely one of those lured by the vigorou...

Fresh Corn Ravioli from Lindsay

Fresh Corn Ravioli from Lindsay by Victoria Challancin If you haven't yet discovered the Love & Olive Oil blog , check it out.  Lind...

Mmmmm...Samosas

 Locally-made in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, of recycled aluminum, a chile plate with samosas and cilantro-mint chutney  Mmmm...Samosas b...

The Mysterious Fruit

The Mysterious Fruit by Victoria Challancin Last week I asked you if you recognized the fruit in the photo above, and many of you said ...