This recipe comes with full permission to make Queso Dip any night of the week, no special occasion required! It's remarkably easy and it will upgrade any childhood Velveeta memories with a fiery, smoky batch of real deal Queso. How To Make Queso Dip It will also be far superior to anything you can get...
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Tomatillo Pico de Gallo
There's a good chance you always roast your tomatillos before using them in Salsa -- and that's a good thing! But raw tomatillos have benefits too, and this Tomatillo Pico de Gallo is a great recipe to get you familiar with their unique flavor -- tart, vibrant, and a hint of citrus. If you've never taken a...
Carne Asada Tacos
This recipe is designed to get some Carne Asada Tacos in the house -- tonight! As you would expect, the spicy, slightly charred steak is the star attraction here, and if you find yourself eating it right off the grill then that's a good sign! And while you could easily serve up the Carne Asada...
Avocado Hummus and Cucumber Pico de Gallo Tostadas
Wait, what? It's true, it'll be tough to get these Avocado Hummus and Cucumber Pico de Gallo Tostadas delivered to your cabana on the Mayan Riviera. Combining avocado with chickpeas might be a misdemeanor offense in certain parts of Mexico, but this combo is becoming more common when North of the Border and you can...
Chipotle Hot Sauce
If chipotles are the solution to life's problems then consider keeping some of this Chipotle Hot Sauce in the fridge. It's got that addictive smoky flavor bursting out of the bottle and you'll only need a few drops at a time to liven up your latest meal. There are seven chipotles in a single bottle...
Potato Chorizo Taquitos
What a treat to open up the fridge and see that you've got leftover Potato Chorizo Taquitos. Give 'em 20 minutes in the oven and the world's easiest breakfast is served. Or lunch. Or dinner! How To Make Potato Chorizo Taquitos It's true, a traditional batch of taquitos will be fried, but lately I default...
Homemade Chili Powder
Don't forget that Homemade Chili Powder is one of the awesome side benefits of keeping dried chilis in the pantry! By now you've probably seen recipes on this site that recommend pure chili powder as opposed to the generic jars off the grocery store shelves. As an example, here's a common ingredient list for chili...
Chile de Arbol Salsa
Have you used these Chiles de Arbol before? As is usually the case, the smaller the chile the hotter it is, and these Chiles de Arbol are definitely small! For reference, here's where they stand in the Scoville scale: So yes, they're about 3 or 4 times as hot as jalapenos. That's some heat! So...
Papas con Chorizo
Here's an easy Papas con Chorizo recipe that you can use to spice up your kitchen routine. It can lead to all sorts of quick meals: crispy taquitos, anti-snooze breakfast burritos, or even just a simple plate topped with a few drops of salsa. How To Make Papas Con Chorizo Have you used chorizo before? ...
21 Cinco de Mayo Recipes --30 Minutes or Less!
This Sunday is Cinco de Mayo -- so what are you making to celebrate?!! If life is busy then choose from this list of 21 recipes that you can make in 30 minutes or less. You'll get serious reward from these recipes with minimal effort involved -- sound like a good deal? Clicking the link...