A Mexican Fiesta: Queso Flameado

Happy Cinco De Mayo!!! It’s not a party until someones brings the queso and the party doesn’t start until you light it on fire!! Queso Flameado “Flaming Cheese”  is a dish I first had at a hotel in Mexico. I’ll never forget as the waiter rolled out the cart for a table side preparation. First, […]

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A Mexican Fiesta: Baked Huevos Chilaquiles Verde Bowls

I first posted this recipe for Baked Huevos Chilaquiles Verde Bowls last summer and to this day it is still one of my favorite breakfasts…. When there’s not time for biscuits and gravy that is! Enjoy!! I was never much a sweet breakfast type of person. I mean I don’t even take sugar in my […]

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A Mexican Fiesta: Three Perfectly Delicious Margaritas

We all LOVE and look forward to Taco Tuesday so I’m declaring we rename Monday “Margarita Monday”. Who’s with me? To celebrate Margarita Monday I’ve made 3 Perfectly Delicious Margaritas. Shaken Not Stirred Please 🙂 Cheers to a Great Week Ahead!!! Three Perfectly Delicious Margaritas  Refreshing Hibiscus Margarita Ingredients: The Hibiscus Concentrate: Makes Concentrate for […]

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A Mexican Fiesta: Carne Asada & Quick Houston Style Green Salsa

I’ve always been more of a grilled chicken kinda girl when it comes to Mexican food. I’ve just never had luck with grilled cuts of meat like skirt steak.  No matter what I did or how carefully I cooked it the meat always came out tough and chewy… Never like you get in the restaurants. […]

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A Mexican Fiesta: Sweet and Spicy Crab Ceviche Tostadas

I Love seafood in the coastal areas of Mexico from Mexican Shrimp Cocktail to Baja Style Fish Tacos  and one of my favorites is Mexican Ceviche served with avocado and crispy tortilla chips.  But do you find it slightly intimidating attempting to cook raw fish in citrus at home?  Well, have no fear this Ceviche […]

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A Mexican Fiesta: Vegetable Enchiladas With Roasted Poblano Salsa Verde 

Guess What???  It’s only 7 days (including today) until Cinco De Mayo 🙂 Since I love all things Mexican I though it would be fun to do a weeks worth of Mexican Recipes leading up to the BIG day… Let’s call it A week-long Mexican Fiesta!!!  Whose ready to get this party started? The first […]

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National Chips and Dip Day : Creamy Restaurant Style Queso….

Since today is National Chips and Dip Day wanted to re-share with you one of my favorite dips ever my creamy restaurant style queso. I try to eat healthy most of the time but we all have weaknesses, mine just happens to be tortilla chips and dip.  I love me a good spicy salsa any […]

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My Blood Type Is Queso….

Happy Cinco De Mayo! After a fun week in “Going Hawaiian Style” I’m glad to be back to Texas and just in time for one of my favorite days of the year. Across Texas today fajitas are being grilled, tacos are consumed by the dozens, margaritas are being shaken, and tortilla chips are being crunched.  […]

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