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April 15, 2019 by: Jennifer Priest

25+ Colorful and Cute Cinco De Mayo Party Supplies to DIY

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Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner so I’m sharing 25+ of the CUTEST Cinco De Mayo Party Supplies to DIY yourself. Not only will you have fun getting ready for the party, but you will have unique party decorations for your guests to enjoy. Why buy throw-away party decor when you can make your own? Cinco de Mayo Party Banners You can’t have

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April 8, 2019 by: Jennifer Priest

The Most Amazing Cinco De Mayo Menu Ideas You’ll love

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Inside: Easy and tasty Cinco De Mayo recipes to make for your next fiesta. Plan your Cinco De Mayo menu in minutes! Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner, so today I’m sharing the most delicious Cinco De Mayo menu ideas that will have your guests coming back for more! With everything from tacos to nachos, there is something for everyone’s taste and any

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May 2, 2018 by: Jennifer Priest

Easy Recipe For Ground Beef Potato Tacos

The best ground beef tacos - ground beef potato taco recipe! Get the recipe and tutorial at jenniferppriest.com #SaboreaTuVerano sponsored by Knorr and Walmart via Mirum Shopper

Sponsored post by Mirum Shopper. All opinions are my own. Ground beef potato tacos … these were the tacos I knew before I knew there were street tacos. The tacos I knew before I ever tried a fast food taco. These are the tacos I grew up on! When someone special came over to the house, we made these Ground Beef Potato Tacos because they

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February 9, 2018 by: Jennifer Priest

Easy Shrimp Pozole Recipe

This Shrimp Pozole Recipe post is sponsored by Mirum Shopper. All opinions are my own. Spring is near and you know what means … Lent! Now, whether you are cutting back on eating meat for Lent or for some other reason, it’s still nice to get some protein in. That’s why we are making this easy-to-make Shrimp Pozole Recipe featuring Knorr Shrimp Boullion. Yup, the

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December 18, 2017 by: Jennifer Priest

How to make Tamales for Las Posadas the easy way

Have you ever wanted to know how to make tamales? It’s easier than you might think, especially when you use quality ingredients like HERDEZ® sauces and chiles. Today I am sharing TWO tamale recipes: Green Chile Easy Chicken Tamales and Red Pork Tamales. We celebrate Las Posadas loosely in my family. We make food and visit and share stories but there is no formal pattern

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December 8, 2017 by: Jennifer Priest

21+ Mexican Christmas Traditions

With Christmas just around the corner, we are all thinking about how to make it memorable and also include traditions special to our family.   Today I am sharing 21+ Mexican Christmas Traditions that includes, food, decorations, traditions and ideas to make your Christmas memorable! Mexican Christmas Food Pozole rojo is a classic Mexican recipe for the holidays, but takes hours to make. This quick Pozole

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November 9, 2017 by: Jennifer Priest

Mexican Wedding Cakes Recipe (or Russian Tea Cakes) Cookies

One of my long time friends from college calls these delicious Mexican Wedding Cake cookies “butter balls”. And for good reason: they are made with lots of butter and rolled in powder sugar that just melts in your mouth. My family has been making these for three generations and we have perfected the recipe. These cookies bake up as round balls that crumble to the

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November 7, 2017 by: Jennifer Priest

Thanksgiving Meal Plan for Under $50

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. This content is intended for readers who are 21 and over. #doingthe99 #99yourthanksgiving #CollectiveBias In our home, one of the best holidays for family memories around the table is Thanksgiving. It seems like Thanksgiving is the holiday when everybody pulls out all the stops. It’s not the turkey

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September 12, 2017 by: Jennifer Priest

DIY Dia De Los Muertos Shrine for under $10

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #doingthe99 #99yourhalloween #CollectiveBias Growing up, my family didn’t celebrate Dia De Los Muertos. It wasn’t until became an adult that I started to learn about the traditions behind the special day of recognizing those who have passed on. Whether you love the aesthetic of Dia De Los Muertos,

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July 20, 2017 by: Jennifer Priest

Grilled Avocado Chipotle Elotes Recipe …. without Mayo!

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RediscoverLaMorena #VivaLaMorena #CollectiveBias Do you love elotes? I love elotes but I do not love the mayonnaise! This grilled avocado chipotle elotes recipe features all the things you love about elotes from the smoky grilled corn to the spice of peppers to the tang of lime and cotija

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