By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the August 2014Â Edition So, for how long did I know you? It has to have been ten or eleven years. During those years we laughed till our sides almost split; enjoyed margaritas the side of buckets; complained a little now and again; told ridiculous jokes which made us laugh yet […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the April 2014 Edition Have you ever considered the intimidation of being in another country with a different language and not understanding what on earth people are saying to you? How their body language seems to change and how people think if they speak a little louder or even shout, you will […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the November 2013 Edition I camped under canvas for many years in my youth and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. It was fun, free and easy. Plus in some instances, I could go without a shower for a weekend and truly commune with the smell of nature. My parents had joined the […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the October 2013 Edition Just what can be said about Manzanillo, Colima that cannot be found in the Guide Books and on-line under many different headings? Yes, it is in a beautiful, serene city of Mexico on the part of the Pacific coast known as Le Costa Alegre (The Happy Coast). […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the September 2013 Edition I have always been an animal lover. Generally I veered towards dogs rather than cats because I could take them out, although kittens were always very appealing when they played with dangling string and skeins of knotting wool. It really wasn’t practical for us to have […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the August 2013 Edition And so it is August! One of the three big holiday times for the Mexican people to get away from the hustle and bustle of the inner city and workplace for rest, relaxation, and the seaside! The other major holiday times are Christmas and Easter, with […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2013 Edition Sausage Rolls The pastry given previous may be used for this recipe or, if available, the store bought puff pastry may be preferred. I once watched Mona Brun, the home economist for Woodward’s Department stores in Canada make sausage rolls and it was such an arduous […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2013 Edition In Mexico all months have their own special beauty, and really, it depends upon your interests as to which you prefer. Many people, who live in Manzanillo for the winter season, also have a second home or rent an apartment in Ajijic or Lake Chapala […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2013 Edition Ingredients 1 pound ground lamb 1 tablespoon grated garlic 1 tablespoon grated ginger 1 small onion, minced 1 green chili, finely chopped 1/2 cup finely chopped green mango 1 tablespoon dried celery leaves 1 tablespoon garam masala 1 teaspoon cardamom seeds A pinch of salt A […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2013 Edition  Ingredients 1/4 cup sugar 3 large ripe mangoes, peeled, pits removed and chopped A pinch of ground cardamom A pinch of ground fennel 3 egg whites 1 cup 35-percent whipping cream 1/2 teaspoon cardamom seeds 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds Chopped pistachios, for garnish Directions Heat the […]
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