Chef Adriana Martin

Adriana Martin is a home chef and founder of adrianasbestrecipes.com. She is a Latina food writer specializing in recipe development influenced by Mexico's culinary culture and European cuisine. Her grandmother taught her how to cook, and now her mission is to inspire others to make homemade meals. Adriana teaches online cooking classes, is a trained food stylist and photographer, and has published thousands of recipes online. She is the author of "The Best of Mexican Cooking – 75 Authentic Home-Style Recipes for Beginners", "The Super Easy Taco Cookbook," and "Taco Obsession." LATISM has recognized Adriana as one of the Top 100 most influential Latina bloggers, and Telemundo awarded Adriana the TECLA Awards under the category of best food creator.

Candied Pumpkin Mexican Style

Candied Pumpkin inspired in my Great Grandmothers original recipe

In my Mexican culture cooking and enjoying candied pumpkin is a must do for this time of the year. We eat it as a snack, with milk, for empanadas and more.

Mexican Adobo Pork Shoulder

Mexican Adobo Pork Shoulder Dinner

Mexican Adobo Pork Shoulder a traditional Mexican dish that never fails to be offered during the fall and the holiday menu festivities.

Orca Heirloom Beans for Dinner

Orca Heirloom Beans for Dinner

The orca heirloom beans are also called calypso. These beans are white and black and are grown in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.

Almond Mole a Delightful Mexican Dish

Almond Mole recipe inspired in the traditional Mexican Almendrado

Inspired in my Mexican heritage and Day of the Dead, I have created a delectable almond mole. Made with California almonds and Mexican spices.

Best Dog Travel Tips from a Dog Lover

Best Dog Travel Tips from a Dog Lover

Sharing my best dog travel tips and what I have learned when transporting and traveling with my dog. Because we both have appetite for life and aventure.

Churro Donuts for Day of the Dead

Churro Donuts recipe inspired in Mexican favorites and Day of the Dead traditions

The churro donuts are inspired in my Mexican roots and are a perfect treat to celebrate those that are still alive while remembering those that have left. Let’s create memories together embracing our culture and traditions.

Comforting Almond Atole

Comforting Almond Atole for Breakfast

Almond Atole is a perfect option to start the day because it contains cow’s milk. One of the most affordable sources of high-quality protein you can find.

Dewlicious Agua Fresca to Tame Your Thirst

Dewlicious Agua Fresca a refreshing fruit drink to pair with your meals

Dewlicious Agua Fresca, made with this dewlicious melon, citrons, iced water, mint and a touch of turbinado sugar. The result is a refreshing fruit drink to pair with any meal.

Kitty Playtime Just Got Brighter

Kitty playtime includes pampering and dressing up

Taty is celebrating good oral health and Hispanic Heritage month!

Hispanic Heritage Month Party Inspiration

Hispanic Heritage Month Party Inspiration

As Latinos we love family, food and togetherness. Organizing a Hispanic Heritage Month Party it is a great way to celebrate who we are and share our culture.