Mom Violy told me she wanted to order the Paella Negra from Dean & Deluca. Carmina suggested we dine in since we’d never really tried their main courses, always just getting takeout with the cream puffs . Mom Violy agreed, and we arrived about thirty minutes before the lunch rush began. The service was very slow, even though we had ordered ahead of time. They mistakenly brought out the Paella Valenciana , despite Mom Violy repeating the order three times to the person who took it. It turned out the cook on duty made the error, even though it was written down clearly. We know Paella Negra takes a long time to prepare, which is why Mom Violy had requested it to be cooked beforehand. She wanted it as her main meal, but because of the mix-up and feeling hungry, she took a piece of Carmina’s Turkey Club Sandwich and asked for the bacon on the side. I didn’t expect the turkey to be just one piece, and the bread was toasted so hard that it removed one layer of the sandwich. Since ...
Carmina and Catalina have been friends since attending college in Sacramento, California being neighbors living in an apartment complex. Catalina loves to cook Authentic Mexican food that was taught by her own mother. Carmina loves eating Mexican food and love to learn new things when it comes to cooking. Nopalas Catus grows in Catalina's backyard where she was able to harvest before she went to pick up Carmina. Catalina's Nopales Cactus Recipe Ingredients: 3 Pieces - Nopales Cactus 1/2 - White Onion Cilantro Salt 2 Cups - Water Before you can begin cooking Catalina had removed the spikes from the Nopalas Cactus by using a knife than she will slice it up into small cubes. Place the Nopalas Cactus in a pot by adding some white onion, cilantro and salt cook it for ten minutes. Nopales Cactus is already cooked ready to be served with tacos and other Mexican dishes where someday Catalina will teach Carmina her Mexican dishes. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Ch...