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Posts tagged “Mexican”

Recipe: Guacamole

With the weather turning warmer, we find ourselves turning to lighter meals and nibbles. Healthy dips and spreads such as muhammara are finding their way onto our plates more often in recent weeks. ...

Summer Cocktail Recipe: Michelada

For our relaxed Memorial Day party. this weekend, we know that beer will be the drink of choice. But to make it a little more fun and fancy, we'll be offering guests the option of making a michelada w...

Recipe: Pineapple Salsa

One last salsa recipe for the month of July. This was a tester favorite - it went fast at the party we took it to. It's not spicy at all, although you can increase the heat by adding a pepper or two...

Recipe: Garlic Salsa Verde

Salsa month continues with what is probably our personal favorite salsa. This is simple, easy, and punchy - cilantro, garlic, and lime. It's hot and spicy and sour all at once. We like it straight u...

Recipe: Fish Tacos

Its good to avoid succumbing to holiday gluttony 24/7 so heres a little something on the lighter side to add to the Fish on Fridays category. I always forget how good, healthy and easy fish tacos a...

Recipe: Easy Turkey Tortilla Soup

After a day spent indulging in butter, cream, dessert and lots and lots of starch, Im looking for something clean tasting and zesty to eat. Heres a super simple soup for your leftover turkey (or chi...

Recipe: Mango Salsa

A friend left this recipe on my refrigerator while I was out. They must have known that mangoes are one of the two non-local items I cannot live without (avocados are the other.) Mango Salsa serves ...

Recipe: Margaritas To Make Men & Women Giggle

We've been drinking these margaritas for as long as we can remember, and I mean year-round. Right about now as the days get longer and warmer, the rest of the world catches up and decides it's marg...

Recipe: Guacamole

From Nora: Although we already have our own tried-and-true recipe, a recent trip to Rosa Mexicano - where tableside preparation makes guacamole as fun to watch as it is to eat - inspired us to try the...

Recipe: Salsa Habaero

From Nora: My husband has a serious chile on his back. It's like one of those mythic, birth-of-a-comic-book-superhero stories. Years ago, in college, when we ordered Schezuan chicken, my roommate dare...

Recipe: Black Bean Soft Taco

Dare we call this a recipe? Really, it is more of a snacky reminder, in list-form, of the deliciousness of its ingredients - who doesn't love a black bean and Queso Fresco? Black Bean Soft Taco ...

Recipe: Mexican Chicken Soup

This weekend we cooked in: Mexican Chicken Soup, just like mom used to make. After a few passes, the following recipe was born, inspired by our Los Angeles roots, and a motley crew of leftovers . Y...

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