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Tequila Chile Lime Chicken Tenders 1 lb chicken tenders 1 tsp of Adobo 1/2 tsp of chile pepper powder + 1 tsp for flour juice from 1 lime 1 oz of tequila 1 cup of flour dash of salt Season the chicken with adobo, chile powder, lime juice and tequila. Let marinate for 1 hr. […]
Ahh Margaritas! Before the year is out I will make a dozen variations of these but a flavor I’ve been obsessing about lately is tamarind. I get my tamarind fix from one of my favorite Indian snacks, the aloo papri chaat. The sweet, sour and spice blends are just perfect. The other is the Jamaican […]
Banh Mi sandwiches exploded onto the scene couple of years ago and are here to stay. Many shops have sprouted up in and around NYC and other metro areas in the US and we’re still obsessing about them, a tell tale sign of a great sandwich. This wave hasn’t quite hit Jersey yet but it […]
I’ve been wanting to pickle vegetables for a long time now after I read how easy it was to do. I’ve always enjoyed pickled carrots, peppers, green beans and cauliflowers…actually, it was the only way I would eat cauliflowers! The fact that they looked like mini brains didn’t help either but once I got passed […]
One of my all time favorite snacks growing up was the empanada. We didn’t have them all the time but whenever there was some sort of celebration, there were empanadas on hand. Well, if you were lucky enough to get there when they were served because they were snapped up quickly! And if you missed […]
Snow in the forecast, chilly winds, wearing my goose-down parka and my hand knit wool scarf and the only thing I can think of is getting inside, peeling off the layers and sinking into the sofa with my spicy hot cocoa and my furry little, long-haired Chihuahua, Diego. I’d like to say I sit and […]