Tag Archives: Maria’s

Recipes Tico-Style: Tres Leches

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Sika

Tres leches is a magically decadent dessert. It’s not healthy, and it has no chocolate in it (although I bet, if you wanted to be a heathen, you could add chocolate), and that’s the sum total of what’s wrong with … Continue reading →

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Recipes Tico-Style: Gallo Pinto

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Sika

This is one of the recipes I learned by watching my mama Tica, Maria, in the kitchen. For me, this recipe is all about sleepy mornings when the air is still cool and there’s a busy day ahead with the … Continue reading →

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