Armida Cooks!

Hello friends, it's been a while. Yes, I know every time I update my blog I say I'll update more often, cook more recipes, bla...

Sometimes I reminisce about my childhood in Tijuana, Mexico, and at times I can't believe the stuff I saw, the things we did, and h...

If you've never had homemade tortilla chips then get your tastebuds ready to be wowed! When you make your own tortilla chips the taste...

I don't know why I never made this soup before but this is the simplest, fastest recipe and not only is it great on a cold, rainy (or s...

I've made this meatloaf a couple of times and it always come out delicious, moist and it's definitely a crowd pleaser. Thanks ...

There is an Italian restaurant in downtown San Diego called, Bice , which I have not had the chance to visit yet but I hear so many good th...

I started my Christmas vacation on December 19th which let me stay home, clean, do a million loads of laundry, finish my Christmas shopping...

Last Christmas is a bit of a blur to me. I was so focused on my daughter (who was one-year old at the time) and I wanted to avoid my extend...

Someone once told me that divorce is like a death in the family and that you need to go through the five stages of loss in order to get ove...

Sometimes you find yourself awake on a Sunday morning, slightly hungover from the previous night's wine that you just had a bit too m...

As of late, my daughter (who is 20 months-old) has been a picky eater. I know that she eats a lot of organic fruits and veggies and prote...

I have become a Fresh and Easy groupie. If you don't know what Fresh and Easy is, it's a wonderful low-cost food market...

I feel so bad that I have not been cooking much lately. I guess you can say I'm in a bit of a funk. And yes, my friends, the rumor...

I have a fascination with baking and with people who do well in baking mainly because I am so bad at it. Baking truly is a science and pe...

I had a bunch of new recipes I made during the last few months and I was about to post them when, poof!, all my pictures disappeared. Al...

I don't know what it is about me that I'm obsessed in finding that perfect meatball recipe. I have a few meatball recipes on my ...

It rained all of last week and, for San Diego, that is pretty much unheard of. However, we welcomed the rain because our city totally n...

Obey the bacon! Yes, my friends, I had a Baconpalooza party for my birthday and we made everything "bacon." From bacon-wrap...