Where does Flan and Tres Leches come from? Why do Mexicans celebrate with these desserts? Find out in our Cinco De Mayo blog on the history of Flan and Tres Leches! Continue reading

Featured on the Today Show, La Monarca is a bakery based in Los Angeles and is owned by two Mexican entrepreneurs who specialize in handcrafted Mexican sweets made from scratch using traditional recipes. Continue reading

A beloved and albeit mysterious Mexican dessert! With so many variations, it's no wonder people are left asking – where exactly does it come from? Is there one truly authentic way to make it?  Continue reading

Learn history of Mexico & Ireland's friendship dating all the way back to the mid-1800's with a group of brave soldiers called Los San Patricios, the Saint Patrick's Battalion! Read for a fun recipe at the end to celebrate! Continue reading

What is a "love language" and how can it help us with our relationships? Continue reading

One of our favorite holidays is El Dia de Los Reyes, and for good reason! It’s a day devoted to family, steeped in tradition, and the day we get to eat una deliciosa Rosca de Reyes. However, not very many people know the history and symbolism of the cake. Why is it round? Why do we hide a little baby in the cake? Let’s explore that together! Continue reading

Warm, cozy, and chocolaty champurrado recalls fond memories of childhood winters with family. Learn more about the history of Champurrado, molinillos, and how to make it! Continue reading

Getting gifts this season is great, but giving the best gift full of sweet treats is even better! Don't stress about setting the sets together, we did all the hard work for you! Share the sweet flavor of México, from the memories of dunking cookies in a chocolatito to drinking cafecito with your family, with these three gift set ideas.  Continue reading

Learn how to make Chocolate & Champurrado Tamales de Dulce for your next family gathering during the holidays! Continue reading

The iconic Monarch Butterfly, central to the symbolism of Dia de los Muertos and Mexican folklore, faces extinction. Continue reading