Tex-Mex

Chicken Enchiladas Recipe

Green Chicken Enchiladas (Enchiladas Verdes)

January 26, 2012

A couple months back, I received an email that gently pointed out to me that there was not a chicken enchiladas recipe to be found anywhere on my site. Sacrilege! I was utterly mortified and sought to remedy this egregious oversight post haste! (“Post haste” in this instance evidently means more like what “post haste” [...]

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Homemade Cheese Enchiladas

Cheese Enchiladas with Red Sauce

January 23, 2012

This was one of my favorite meals growing up. Corn tortillas filled with cheddar cheese and diced white onion, covered in red sauce, and heated just long enough for the cheese to melt, leaving the onions still crisp. My little brother hated onions when he was a kid, but my dad always insisted on putting [...]

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Tortilla Soup Recipe

Chicken Tortilla Soup

January 10, 2012

I have no idea what to write about this recipe except that it’s the best in the world and you must believe me. Please, do not turn your ear away from the apparent arrogance in my self-serving claim of it being the best chicken tortilla soup recipe in the world and just listen to this [...]

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Margarita Recipe

Habanero Margarita!

January 4, 2012

Yes, it’s January and it’s freeezzzing and we’re cold and shivering in oversized shoes and raggedy coats, trying to warm up with fistfuls of matches and perhaps a cold margarita doesn’t quite fit into this scenario. Perhaps. Then again, perhaps a margarita is exactly what you need in order to trick your brain into thinking [...]

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Peached Tortilla Food Trailer

The Peached Tortilla!

October 4, 2011

We’re getting the adventures started early this season! You know I have a fascination with food trucks and trailers. There’s something about the entrepreneurship behind them, the ingenuity in their design, the fact that you can DRIVE them, and the hot and sweaty working conditions that just drive me WILD. Usually the food’s pretty good, [...]

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Sonoran Hotdog Recipe

Mexican Hot Dogs!

September 20, 2011

  I thought it quite fitting to open Season Three with a hot dog recipe, after closing Season Two with a hot dog recipe. Hot Dogs: The Alpha and The Omega. The first time I made these was for my friend Jane. We had lunch together in my mom’s kitchen. It was lovely and Jane [...]

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Guacamole

How To Make Guacamole

April 5, 2011

This is my favorite guacamole recipe! It’s great on chips or just on your hands.

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