So the other morning I realized I had no idea what I was going to make for dinner, which is actually pretty good because I usually don’t realize that until about 5:00. Â However, I had an easy meal waiting to be cooked, thanks to my crock pot. Â (And the fact I thought about dinner at […]
Easy and delicious Cinco de Mayo Menu
Whether you’re celebrating Cinco de Mayo or just a fan of Mexican food (or it happens to be Taco Tuesday at your house) here’s a quick and easy collection of Mexican food recipes. Start off with some easy chips and homemade salsa. 3 minutes and a food processor and you’re good to go! Another great […]
Chipotle-Lime Coleslaw… a spicy twist on a summer favorite.
Coleslaw is good, but this spicy twist on a classic dish is better. Just the right balance of creamy, spicy and sweet…
Mexican inspired bunco dinner.
I am in a bunco group, and tonight is my turn to host the group. Â Last year I did a whole week a where I shared several projects, as well as the dinner that I served. Â It was Italian inspired. This year? Â Mexican food, baby! Here’s what’s for dinner tonight: Chips & Homemade Salsa […]
Dessert! Tequila Lime Coconut Bars.
I am in Cinco de Mayo mode around here, I tell ya!  Mexican food, tequila drinks, hanging out with friends… it’s been fun!  On Monday I shared my tips for an easy Cinco de Mayo Girls’ Night In, and that I asked friends to bring an appetizer or a dessert to the party. My friend […]
Mexicorn Dip: an awesome appetizer.
Yesterday I shared some tips on hosting a fun (and easy) Girls’ Night In get together. Â Mine was geared towards Cinco de Mayo, but these tips apply to any get together or party. Â One of them was to let go of some of the control and ask your friends to bring a side dish, appetizer […]
Easy fresh salsa recipe.
I have previously posted our quick and easy recipe for fresh salsa, but we have since tweaked the recipe and it’s even better, so I wanted to share those updates. So now a new and improved fresh salsa recipe for you! Ready? Â Grab these ingredients and start the timer…. an onion fresh cilantro a jalapeno […]
How to char poblano peppers & make basic Rajas. Yum!
Have you ever had rajas? They are strips of poblano peppers, corn and onions in a delish creamy, cheesy sauce. They are ridiculously good. I like them as a side dish or put into a quesadilla. Handsome Hubby likes them wrapped in a warm corn tortilla. However you eat them… they are crazy good, and […]