She extended her arm, and he went straight for the hug. It was a cold December night, and they found a cozy wine bar where they could talk. Inevitably, the conversation turned to food. He spoke about his abuela's tamales, and that warmed her heart. But when he told her about his idea for the perfect dessert (a creme brûlée cheesecake), that's when she popped the question. One year later, they made it official!