Sugar, sugar it’s everywhere! In packages that claim to be natural and healthy, often there is 3 to 4 different types of sugar. In dehydrated fruits, companies add extra sugar, vitamins can be filled with it too, and it’s even in our ketchup. Ladies and gentlemen, sugar seems almost inescapable!
Category: Food & Drinks
Posted inFood & Drinks, Lifestyle
Baskin Robbins pairs ice cream with beer for the ultimate afternoon treat
Baskin Robbins introduces a new way to enjoy their 31 flavors. Not much is as fine as a delicious serving of ice cream or an ice-cold beer on a hot sunny day, but put the two together and you’ve got yourself a doubly good way to enjoy the afternoon! Traditionally thought of as separate treats— ice […]
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Join Gabriella Reginato this October to Cook like a Pro
Anytime is a good time to learn how to cook, but with the holidays approaching it seems almost vital! Parties and family gatherings are an opportunity to show your chef’s skills in the kitchen. Dare to impress with mouthwatering desserts, healthy alternatives, and big dishes that will leave everyone at your dinner table delightfully satisfied.
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How to Read Food Labels with Martinaturally
When shopping for food, many of us read an item’s nutritional label and the first thing we tend to do is check the calories, but this isn’t the right approach. A can of diet Coca-Cola has 0 calories and the equivalent milliliters of coconut water has 68 calories, is drinking a soft drink really better […]
Posted inCasa de Campo Resort, Dining, Dominican Republic, Events and Activities, Food & Drinks, Lifestyle, Upcoming
Save the Date for the upcoming “Flavors of the World” featuring New Orleans!
After a successful last event in August featuring Buenos Aires with Chef Fernando Rivarola who transported us to Argentina with a special chef’s tasting menu, “Flavors of the World” is back after a short break to bring us creole-inspired dishes with James Beard Rising Star Chef and Best Chef South winner, Chef Tory McPhail from the Commander’s […]
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Natural Remedies to Fight the Flu with Martinaturally
Throughout the past several years, I have learned so much about nature and its amazing healing properties. I really believe food is medicine and I always try to cure myself with natural remedies before reaching for an over-the-counter medicine. What many of us don’t realize is that the medicine we take doesn’t really cure the […]
Posted inDominican Republic, Food & Drinks, Local News, Nature
Nispero: A small deliciously sweet fruit!
The níspero, or how most of you might know it by the Dominican “loquat,” is a small seasonal fruit that is brown-skinned with a reddish pulp and long black seeds. This fruit is soft and very sweet with a distinctive flavor, while its flesh has a unique texture and can be peeled and eaten right […]
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Minitas Beach Club will embolden Casa de Campo’s luxury lifestyle
* UPDATE: See the recently released video of Minitas Beach Club by Studio Fini below! * The coolest thing about the resort might be yet to come. We all have our favorite sections of Casa de Campo and the new Minitas Beach Club is certainly going to be one of them. Construction has been underway […]
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Don’t miss what’s happening this week in and around Casa!
After a week of Hurricane Irma worries and still keeping those affected in our prayers, it is nice to sit back and look at this week with new hope and opportunities to go out and enjoy Casa de Campo! This week is filled with various activities… and there’s something for everyone!
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Save the date for this year’s Dueños weekend!
We are excited to bring you excellent news after all the hurricane worries! The dates for one of Casa’s favorite annual events have been announced. The annual celebration for Casa de Campo villa owners (Dueños in Spanish) is two months away! Falling on Friday November 17th – Saturday the 18th, this event has lots of its […]
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*UPDATE: NEW DATE!* Amelia Pereyra celebrates Café de la Leche turning 16!
UPDATE: We’re relieved Hurricane Irma passed over Casa de Campo so gently. Instead of taking place tonight, September’s Café de la Leche will happen TOMORROW, September 9th to reorganize after the storm. Do you remember the movie Sixteen Candles? It’s one of those classic, coming of age comedies from the 1980s where we can all relate […]