Welcome to so-cal living. Crema Ingredients & Directions 2 parts sour cream 1 part mayo lime juice (half a lime if 3 parts = 3/4 cup) Salt Mix Ingredients 1 lb talapia […]
Mexican Rice
Sometimes beans and rice can be nice Ingredients 1 cup long grain rice 1/2 cup crushed tomato 1/2 small onion 1/2 jalepeno 2 cloves garlic 3/4 cup water Directions Blend everything but […]
Tortilla Soup w/ Chicken (or not)
Love me some tortilla soup. Add chicken and you have dinner. Ingredients 8 cups chicken stock 2 cups crushed tomato 1 small onion diced 6 cloves garlic roughly chopped 2 dried […]
Chicken and Mushroom Quesadillas
Americanized Mexican at it’s finest. Ingredients 1/2 medium onion diced 1/2 lb mushrooms sliced thin 1 red bell pepper 2 chicken cutlets Handful cilantro chopped fine 2 cloves garlic minced 2 parts […]
Chili Lime Steak Tacos
Cheater marinade – delicious tacos. I like my tacos to be bundles of delicious meats with little distraction. You may feel differently and if you do, then add more stuff. Steak Marinade […]
Southwestern Flank Steak Salad
Look ma! I’m eating salad! Flank Steak Ingredients Juice+Zest of three limes 4 tbs southwestern spice Olive oil Flank steak Directions Make paste from ingredients Salt steak Slather on marinade, let sit […]
Avocado Dressing
A quasi-southwestern dressing. Good for a simple salad (think romaine, pepitas, tomato). And to dip stuff in. Mise en Place PRODUCE STAPLES 1 avocado, skin off, pit discarded kosher salt 1 handful […]
Chorizo and Shrimp Stuffed Poblano
Poblanos might be my favorite chile. Mysterious yet fruity with a quick hit of heat that doesn’t last too long or get too intense. I love poblanos in chile rellenos, but they […]
Seabass with Poblano Crema
Kick some ass seabass! Mise en Place STAPLES PRODUCE 1/2 tsp kosher salt 2 poblanos, roasted, peeled, seeded 3 tbs light olive oil 3 cloves roasted garlic 2 tbs canola oil 1/2 […]