Green salsa made with tomatillos offers a mouthwatering array of flavors and variations! This tomatillo-avocado salsa verde is a crowd-pleaser and pairs beautifully with tortilla chips, jicama sticks, seafood tacos, cheese enchiladas, grilled meats, or as a tangy dressing for salads. Its vibrant green color and refreshing taste will have you coming back for more!...Read More
Use as an easy dip with corn chips or use as a topping for tacos, burritos or quesadillas. It’s also a delightful topping for grilled fish. INGREDIENTS: 4 ears fresh corn, husks and silk removed 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped 1/2 ripe tomato, seeded, and finely chopped 2 jalapeño peppers, finely chopped 1/4 cup...Read More
Just like Grandma used to make —these corn fritters are pan-fried until crispy on the outside and light and airy on the inside! You can serve corn fritters as a side dish to fried chicken or fish or as a savory appetizer topped with a spoonful of sour cream, salsa, and chopped green onions. However,...Read More
In addition to serving this zesty, bright, buttery green olive tapenade as an appetizer on toasted crostini (and it’s wonderful that way!), it also adds a sophisticated finishing touch for grilled fish and chicken, and pasta, and makes a unique savory spread for tea sandwiches. INGREDIENTS: 2 cups pitted Castelvetrano olives 2 tablespoons capers, drained...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 2 medium-sized bitter melon 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup chickpea flour 1 tablespoon rice flour 1 teaspoon red chili powder 1 teaspoon chaat masala Peanut or canola cooking oil to deep fry the chips Salt to taste METHOD: Wash the bitter melon and pat dry. Cut off the top and tail and then cut...Read More
This tropical salsa is great with brie quesadillas, fried fish tacos, or serve with grilled swordfish or halibut. INGREDIENTS: 3 kiwi fruit, small dice 3 mangoes, peeled, cored, small dice 2 red bell peppers, small diced 2 bunches cilantro, chopped 2 serrano chilies, minced 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup lime juice 1 tablespoon sugar...Read More
Save money and make your own flavored almonds! Serve these spicy almonds warm with your favorite icy-cold beer! INGREDIENTS: 1 tablespoon ground chipotle chili pepper 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon coarse salt 1 1/2 cups whole natural almonds 1 tablespoon almond oil METHOD: Stir together chipotle chili pepper, sugar, and salt in a small bowl,...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 1 cup onion, minced 1 tablespoon butter 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon savory 1/2 teaspoon fine herbs 1 cup raw almonds, finely ground 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons bread crumbs, toasted in the oven 2 tablespoons parsley, freshly minced 1 teaspoon tamari 1 small garlic clove, minced Salt and pepper 2 – 4...Read More
A simple pastry dough envelops this delectable duo, pairing the earthy flavor of mushrooms with the subtle nutty flavor of walnuts. Serve these savory pastries with a simple salad of baby greens tossed with a light balsamic vinaigrette for a light lunch or dinner or serve at your next tea party with a dollop of...Read More