Homemade Salsa in 5 minutes
We’re on the countdown to Cinco de Mayo and all the delicious Mexican food that holiday can involve. We’re also …Read More
Tag Archives: Cinco de Mayo
Mexican Casserole to feed a crowd
The reality of my life is that I OFTEN feed a crowd. The other reality is that I’m always trying …Read More
Lime Cilantro Rice
I’m always looking for ways to dress up the basics. Rice is definitely a basic around here and this is …Read More
Huevos Rancheros – Breakfast for Dinner!
Sometimes the traditional hearty Mexican breakfast, Huevos Rancheros, makes a perfect dinner! Tonight was just such a night. I had …Read More
Homemade Spicy Black Beans
Spicy Black Beans are a must-have accompaniment for our now-nearly-world famous Chile Verde. There are two main reasons for this. …Read More
Pico de Gallo
It’s time to revisit Pico de Gallo. Last week we discussed the making of Chile Verde, best served with rice and …Read More
Chile Verde Recipe
Homemade Chile Verde rocks! I haven’t tasted anything so delicious in years and it’s all thanks to the brilliance of …Read More
White chicken pozole
“Time to make pozole,” I thought to myself–I FINALLY had all the ingredients, I thought. I pulled everything out, and …Read More
Carnitas!
Oh wow. Last week I was visiting my beautiful cousin, Mary, in California and she served me the …Read More
Vegetarian Enchiladas
My husband is a genius. Ask Barb: she knows this about him. (Of course, she’s married to a genius, too, …Read More
Hermana Rosita’s Authentic Pozole
One of the major reasons we keep our friend Nicole around is because she frequently brings us totally authentic Mexican …Read More
Chilaquiles: a new adventure in Mexican food!
To explain why I tried this dish tonight, I have to back up about 3 weeks and tell you about …Read More
Kris’s Chalupa
My life is enormously enriched by a group of women that I fondly call My Loopies. Ten years ago, about …Read More
Quick Chimichangas: guest post
A couple of weeks ago, commenter, Joe, posted his recipe for chimichangas. I want to bring it to your attention …Read More
Chicken or Beef fajitas
In the very early years of our marriage, Dave and I visited his parents for the weekend and were served …Read More
Tortilla Soup
It’s been snowing since noon and the day just begs for hot soup. When my college-aged son arrived home, covered …Read More
Sour cream guacamole Chimichangas….definitely a method
We’re both going to write this post because we grew up making chimichangas together. Years and years ago, when we …Read More
Authentic Mexican Food in Western Michigan? Who’da’thunk?
Yes, today we had a minor international experience. Like LB and her family, we are always on the hunt for …Read More
Guacamole–another summer treat
With the weather hot and not conducive to hot kitchen activities, we’re always on the lookout for good, cool recipes. …Read More
