Mike Hultquist (www.chilipeppermadness.com) is the expert when it comes to creating tasty spicy condiments with his favorite fruit. This Caribbean hot sauce features fiery habanero peppers, mango, vinegar, honey, allspice, cumin, and ginger flavors. Serve it with grilled chicken, shrimp, fish, or pork tacos. INGREDIENTS: 5 habanero peppers, chopped 1 ripe mango, peeled and chopped...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
Bursting with fresh and peppery notes, this arugula pesto offers a unique twist on the classic Italian condiment that will add a zesty touch to your dishes. INGREDIENTS: 1 bunch arugula 1/2 bunch of flat-leaf parsley (about 40 stems) 1 large or 2 medium cloves of garlic, germ removed 1 tablespoon lemon juice Salt and...Read More
Serve pesto stirred into pasta, over baked potatoes, or spread over toasted baguette slices. Delicious with turkey or roasted chicken sandwiches, too! INGREDIENTS: 2 cups firmly packed fresh basil leaves (about one large bunch of basil) 1/3 cup pine nuts, walnuts, or almonds, lightly toasted until fragrant 1/4 cup Italian parsley leaves 2-3 large cloves...Read More
Use this traditional Indian tandoori marinade on chicken or lamb cubes for skewers. This is quick and easy to make with a food processor. INGREDIENTS: 1/2 onion, peeled and coarse chopped 2-3 cloves garlic, peeled and de-germed 1 1/4 inch long piece of ginger, peeled and chopped 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon salt...Read More
Here’s a zingy topping for grilled fish or chicken, or pan-seared scallops. Or, toss with boiled shrimp. This relish also adds a bright note to broccoli and pasta. You will need a very sharp knife for this recipe! INGREDIENTS: 1 large shallot, finely diced 1 tablespoon rice vinegar or lemon juice 1 pinch of salt,...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
Versatile! Use as a relish with pork, lamb, chicken, or turkey — or serve as a fresh salsa with corn chips! INGREDIENTS: 2 medium pomegranates, seeded (about 1 ½ cups arils) 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion 1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped, green jalapeno pepper 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 5 large pomegranates, seeded 5 large oranges, peeled and trimmed into segments 1/3 cup fresh cilantro chopped 5 green onions, ends trimmed thinly sliced 4 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 1/4 teaspoons ground cumin 3-4 tablespoons fresh jalapeno chili minced, seeded Salt to taste 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil METHOD: Break the pomegranate...Read More