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Summer

German Potato salad topped with fresh parsley and lemon wedges, served with wooden spoons.

German Potato Salad
March 12, 2021
Corn tortillas layered and filled with shredded cabbage, cooked shrimp coated in a red seasoning blend, topped with crumbled queso fresco, and drizzled with a cilantro lime Crema.

Quick and Easy Shrimp Tacos
August 7, 2020
Sweet Chili Grilled Chicken and Pineapple!  Chicken marinated in a flavorful sweet chili sauce made with simple ingredients.  Grilled with chunks of pineapple for a sweet and spicy summer time meal! 

Sweet Chili Grilled Chicken and Pineapple Skewers
July 10, 2020
Italian chop salad, lettuce with diced salami, tomatoes, chick peas, tomatoes, red onion, and more all drizzled with Italian dressing, topped with whole pepperoncinis.

Italian Chop Salad
June 19, 2020
Easy to make mexican fried ice cream on a pink plate topped with drizzles of chocolate fudge, whipped cream and a cherry on top.

Easy Mexican Fried Ice Cream
June 5, 2020
Overhead view of baking dish with baked beans, topped with fresh parsley as a garnish.

Favorite Baked Beans {with Bacon}
May 26, 2020
Horizontal image of a white bowl filled with texas BBQ style potato salad, topped with a sprinkling of black pepper.

Potato Salad {Texas BBQ Style}
May 22, 2020
Grilled Pineapple with Coconut Rum Sauce.  Sweet, juicy, caramelized grilled pineapple drizzled with a creamy coconut rum sauce.  Tropical paradise! 

Grilled Pineapple with Coconut Rum Sauce
May 19, 2020
Strawberry shortcake made with a sweet shortcake biscuit, layers of biscuit, whipped cream and strawberries served on a white plate.

Strawberry Shortcake
May 11, 2020
Glasses of sweet tea surrounded by ice and lemon wedges.

Southern Sweet Tea
April 29, 2020
Bowl filled with creamy coleslaw.

Classic Southern Coleslaw
March 3, 2020
Cilantro lime shrimp served on a plate.

Cilantro Lime Shrimp
January 7, 2020
Baking dish filled with zucchini boats loaded with chicken enchilada filling. Topped with tomato and cilantro.

Chicken Enchilada Zucchini Boats
July 12, 2018
Jar filled with pineapple Sala and ingredients on the side.

Pineapple Salsa
June 13, 2018
Stacked creamy coconut milk pina colada popsicles topped with a red cherry.

Pina Colada Popsicles
June 8, 2018
Peach Raspberry Crumb Cake!  A moist cake topped with fresh juicy peaches and sweet raspberries.  All covered in a sweet brown sugar crumb. 

Peach Raspberry Crumb Cake
August 9, 2017
Blackberry Cornbread!  Enjoy the burst of fresh fruit in this ultra moist and buttery cornbread. 

Blackberry Cornbread
August 1, 2017
Zucchini Crumb Muffins with Lemon Cream Cheese Glaze.  These muffins are loaded up with fresh zucchini, spiced up with a hint of cinnamon, and made lighter by using greek yogurt!  Not to mention the sweet hint of crumb topping baked right into the muffin.  Top it all off with a drizzle of lemon cream cheese glaze. 

Zucchini Crumb Muffins with Lemon Cream Cheese Glaze
July 25, 2017
Coconut Mousse. This fluffy coconut mousse comes together quick and easy and is loaded with a cold, creamy coconut flavor! Top with your favorite toppings and it’s the perfect summer dessert!

Coconut Mousse and Recipe Video
July 21, 2017
Avocado Tomato Cilantro Salad!  Refreshing and bursting with flavor this salad will be the perfect complement to any meal this summer!  Fresh tomato, avocado, cilantro all swimming in a lime dressing.  Plus top it with some crumbled queso fresco for a bit of creaminess.  

Tomato Avocado and Cilantro Salad (and Recipe Video!)
July 13, 2017
Banana Pudding Ice Cream.  This easy to make ice cream is egg free and made with REAL banana!  Layered with whipped cream and vanilla wafers this ice cream is a fun twist on a classic treat perfect for summer! 

Banana Pudding Ice Cream
June 28, 2017
Strawberry Lemonade Popsicles!  Homemade lemonade and fresh cut strawberries meld together to create refreshing popsicles loaded with a sweet lemon flavor. 

Strawberry Lemonade Popsicles
June 26, 2017
Strawberry Avocado and Pistachio Salad with a Creamy Poppyseed Dressing.  All the best flavors combine in this salad.  Baby spinach loaded up with juicy fresh strawberries, salty pistachios and creamy avocado.  Drizzle it all with an easy to make and lighter poppyseed dressing. 

Strawberry Avocado and Pistachio Salad with a Creamy Poppyseed Dressing
June 22, 2017
Pink Lemonade Pie! This sweet and tart little mini pie is made with fresh lemon juice, and topped with a swirl of light and fluffy whipped cream. Perfect for summer days!

Pink Lemonade Pie and Recipe Video!
May 31, 2017

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welcome to my kitchen!

Welcome to my Texas Kitchen. My name is Serene Herrera. I love tacos, queso and BBQ. Tex Mex is my favorite, and I comfort myself with classic Southern foods. I am here to share my love of Texas foods with all y’all. So that you can feel excited to get into the kitchen to create home cooked meals for your family!

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