For me, comfort food tends to be Tex-Mex food. I’m from West Texas and that’s what I grew up eating. So, making this Chicken Enchilada Casserole was a sure fire way to show my favorite comfort food while showcasing their chicken. Many years ago, my Aunt Gloria created her own cookbook and she gave a…
Carne Asada Hash is a savory and filling breakfast. This dish is the perfect way to use up peppers, tomatoes, and potatoes before they go bad. It’s not easy for me to get Tex-Mex food up here in Oregon. Shocker right? So, slowly over the years, I have figured out how to make my own…
This is a simple hummus recipe for a Mexican hummus. A perfect appetizer for any occasion.
The incredible chefs at Hormel have created a TEQUILA infused Chili recipe that I thought was worth sharing. It’s just in time for Cinco de Mayo. Queso Fundido Con Chili a la Tequila Recipe INGREDIENTS: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 small red onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 poblano pepper, diced 1…
A tried and true copy cat recipe for Trisha Yearwood’s Tortilla Soup you will love. It’s simple to make and unbelievably delicious. So, in the last couple of weeks, I keep seeing a recipe for Trisha Yearwood’s Tortilla Soup all over Pinterest. So, after looking through a bunch of them, I tried to make it. I’ve…
It’s almost back to school time, so I am already planning out my meals for those first few weeks. That might seem over kill, but this year I will have kids in three different schools. It’s been 3.5 years since I’ve had to deal with a schedule like that. I find that if I make a…
Are you celebrating Cinco de Mayo? We always celebrate Cinco de Mayo, because we love Mexican food and margaritas. I know what your thinking that’s not what Cinco de Mayo is about. You are right, so I’ve included an explanation about Cinco de Mayo I found on Wikipedia. The date is observed to commemorate the Mexican army‘s…
Once again I have Abuelo’s on my mind. Why, because we are about to go to Orlando and they happen to have one of their restaurants in Kissimmee. If you’ve ever read my travel blog you know I am a freak about Abuelo’s food. It’s my all time favorite restaurant. Well, every now and then…
If you love Tex-Mex food and you love curry you are going to love this crockpot recipe for Tex-Mex Curry.I somehow managed to completely butcher a CrockPot recipe I got off of Pinterest the other day, only to create a great Tex-Mex like curry. That’s the best way I know how to describe it because it is…
Do you want to learn how to make salsa from scratch? Here’s a delicious and easy recipe for homemade salsa. In my opinion, this is the only salsa recipe you will ever need. We eat this constantly because the kids and I make it a lot. In fact, it has gotten where people assume this…
