Happy Cinco de Mayo! Originating in the 1860′s with Mexican-American communities in the American West, Southwest and Northwest, the American Cinco de Mayo began as a way to commemorate the cause of freedom and democracy during the first years of the American Civil War. Today, in the United States, Cinco de Mayo is observed annually on May 5 as a celebration of Mexican heritage and pride. (source) Kentucky Derby The Kentucky Derby happens to fall on Cinco de Mayo this year. Well, in all fairness, Derby Week kicked off on … [Read more...] about Celebrate Cinco de Mayo and the Kentucky Derby with Sparkling Ice Cocktails
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Mom’s Recipes – Easy Mexican Dip
I absolutely love this recipe of mom's - easy Mexican dip. You can whip this up in just a few moments when company pops over unexpectedly or just for a quick snack to enjoy watching your favorite game or holiday movie. You can adapt this recipe to your own liking and add ingredients that your family enjoys. … [Read more...] about Mom’s Recipes – Easy Mexican Dip