Salima's Kitchen

Salima’s Kitchen Cooking Challenge

Join the Salima’s Kitchen Cooking Challenge to try reader favorite recipes and spark creativity in the kitchen. Enter for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card!

November’s Recipe:

Coquito

This authentic Puerto Rican Coquito is a classic cocktail made with warming spices, coconut and rum, giving it a taste similar to (but bette than) eggnog. It’s a creamy yet light, cinnamon & nutmeg infused cocktail.


a glass of coquito on a counter

How to Enter:

  1. Cook the assigned recipe. Join the Salima’s Kitchen Cooking Challenge email list to be notified when new challenges are starting!
  2. Snap & share a photo of your creation. Take a quick photo of your creation and send it to hello@salimaskitchen.com. Photos are not judged on quality, a simple shot with your phone is fine!

That’s all you need to do to be entered! While not required, I always encourage readers to leave a star rating and written review on the recipe post.

Dates & Prizes

This challenge begins on November 1st and ends on November 31st. All entries must be submitted by 11:59 PM PST on November 30th, 2025 to be entered to win 1 $100 Amazon gift card!

Winners will be notified via email within 1 week after the challenge ends.

Additional Rules

  • Participants must be 18 years or older.
  • By entering, you agree to allow your submitted photos to be shared on the blog and social media with proper credit.
  • This challenge is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by Amazon.
Cups of limber de coco.

Last Quarter’s Challenge

Our second quarterly cooking challenge featured Limber de Coco (Coconut Popsicles), and it was a real treat seeing the recipe come to life in your kitchens. Thank you to all who participated.

May’s winner was Essie S. She was notified via email and has been sent her prize. Congratulations, Essie! 

Pictured is the winner’s entry. Stay tuned for the next challenge, starting November 1st.