Great little grape tart. Perfect for New year desserts!

St. Elmo’s Cocktail Sauce-the cocktail sauce of champions

Gooey heaven, a choco delight for any occasion!

New Years treats from my archives: almost midnight cookie pops.

Puff pastry spread with a mixture of Roquefort cheese, walnuts and rosemary and cut into pinwheels for the perfect new years eve appetizer.

Champage tops off this gin cocktail

Simple almond brittle that is perfect for christmas gifts… or new years perhaps now!

This peppermint martini goes down cool and warms you up just as quickly.

Mushroom Dijon Chicken with Red and Green Pepper Couscous

Warming up is easy to do with this tasty pear calientito. You can serve it in your favorite mug or try these chic and eco-friendly mugs.

Kale, Cheddar, New Potatoes and Saffron Salad.

Kahlúa Café – Add a shot of Kahlúa and a dollop of fresh whipped cream and you have the perfect cup of coffee.

Classic Holiday Eggnog sprinkled with cinnamon

This elegant bite was just one of the highs in our fantastic culinary vacation in New Orleans

Featuring lemongrass, coconut milk, and chicken, this delicious roti from Rhong-Tiam Express in New York (Flatiron) is some delicious Thai

Mushrooms, Tomatoes and Potatoes Salad

Pork stuffed wontons – perfect for New Year’s gatherings or any day.

Cappuccino Fudge Cheesecake – luscious and creamy, layered with Kahlua laced ganache and a crunchy chocolate crust.

Galletas de Suero, Buttermilk Biscuits

Christmas anise star cookies

One look at this gorgeous red cocktail dressed up with a crystallized cranberry swizzle stick and you’ll say, “HOLA Margarita!”