Do you love Mexican food, but hate the fact that all the good stuff is fried? Well, try these baked Empanadas! I’m not saying they don’t pack some calories, but they’re definitely better than eating fast food or restaurant Mex. And obviously better on your budget. For less than $7 […]
If you like stuffed bell pepper, you will LOVE stuffed Poblano! Add to the dish, Calabacitas, and you have a Southwestern meal that is so delicious, so rich, so pretty, you’ll want to share it with everyone! Fresh and fun, and a little bit spicy. Perfect for a dinner party […]
I love the price of boneless chicken thigh. I mean, $2 bucks for 5 or 6 thighs. Wow! I realize some people are all about the white meat, but that thigh is some good eats. Don’t think it can’t be healthy in it’s own right. Trim the bad fat and […]
First things first. You need burritos, right? OK, that’s a no brainer. Just use my Saturday night Bean and Cream Cheese burritos (with or without ground beef) and you’re in business! Next, the main event. CHILE VERDE!!! This meal is a labor of love and each cook puts his or […]
Living in San Diego, fish tacos are abundant. You can get them made from Ahi, Tilapia, Snapper, Mahi Mahi, even Shark. My favorite though is still Cod. So mild, so mellow, it just melts in your mouth. And since I like my fish naked (not breaded), this fish taco recipe […]
A few things in life have changed my meal planning. One is my sister in law’s amazing garden and her willingness to share her goodies. The other is our CSA box. I’ll be doing a separate post on CSA’s, but for now, just know that we are in LOVE with […]