Advertisements With #CincodeMayo right around the corner – a collection of salsa recipes seemed necessary. I love to make salsas as they are really simple to put together, and they are a great way to add another layer of flavor and even heat to meal without making the whole meal hot. The obvious ways toContinue reading “My Best Salsa Recipes”
Category Archives: Condiment
Garlic Hummus
Advertisements When it comes to dips and spreads, I like to make them myself whenever I can. That way I know exactly what’s in it. Hummus is a popular Middle Eastern dip or spread that is served very often with any meal that includes pita breads. There are a few different versions, based on theContinue reading “Garlic Hummus”
Poblano Mango Salsa
Advertisements As you know, tacos are a weekly affair in our home. And I don’t typically make the same tacos over and over. You can switch up the proteins, the cheeses, the tortillas, the veggies but maybe more significantly – they type of salsa. I love to have a freshly made salsa for our tacos.Continue reading “Poblano Mango Salsa”
Spicy Creamy Corn Slaw
Advertisements For this recipe, I have used canned corn. This is a personal preference for me. Since store bought canned vegetables are picked and processed at their peak, they still retain that crunch you want from a fresh veggie. Some like to use thawed frozen corn. I personally feel like the kernels themselves get mushyContinue reading “Spicy Creamy Corn Slaw”
15 Homemade Sauce Recipes
Advertisements If you have been around this blog for a while than you know that I always encourage making your own sauces, marinades, dressings and dips. It’s not just because I like to make everything myself, it is also because the ingredients that are used to make most sauces and such “shelf-stable” until you openContinue reading “15 Homemade Sauce Recipes”
Easy Pico de Gallo
Advertisements Freshness is the key to a good Pico de Gallo. A super popular chunky and spicy Mexican salsa that must be fresh. With a limited ingredients list – this recipe is more about how it’s prepared than what goes into it. The recipe for Easy Pico de Gallo is simple, quick, and flavor packed.Continue reading “Easy Pico de Gallo”
French Onion Dip Mix
Advertisements When it comes to home cooking, it’s not just about traditional meals like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You also need to address snacks and snack foods. One of the most iconic snacks is Chips & Dip. This can range from a variety of combinations, but next to tortilla chips and salsa, potato chips andContinue reading “French Onion Dip Mix”
Carne Asada Street Tacos
Advertisements Carne Asada has a lot to do with the seasoning and marinating of the meat. Which makes it great for using a “cheaper” cut of steak that can be tenderize by both the Marinade and the way you cut it up. Coupled with my Copycat Chiptole Corn Salsa, some cheese and sour cream onContinue reading “Carne Asada Street Tacos”
Easy Cranberry Relish
Advertisements One thing that I have to have with a whole cooked turkey is my super simple and Easy Cranberry Relish. I have been making it for years and will continue to make it as long as I am cooking the big holiday meals for my family. The amazing flavor you get from adding thisContinue reading “Easy Cranberry Relish”
Creamy Honey Mustard Dressing
Advertisements Homemade dressings are an important part of the Homemade on a Weeknight style of cooking. They bring a real depth of flavor to your dishes that can pull the whole meal together. Cohesiveness is an important box to check when you making a dinner plate – everything needs to have a purpose and playContinue reading “Creamy Honey Mustard Dressing”