This Mexican Grilled Street Corn Salad is inspired from Elote, the ever so popular Mexican Street Corn. This dish is the perfect accompaniment to all sorts of grilled meats and one dish I’ve been making over and over this summer!I prefer to make this Mexican Grilled Street Corn Salad with fresh corn, cooked on the…
Chipotle Shrimp Pasta Salad
Chipotle Shrimp Pasta Salad makes a perfect warm weather meal. Loaded with yummy shrimp, black beans, grilled corn, juicy mango, avocado and pretty much whatever you like… all topped with a delicious Chipotle Honey Lime dressing! One of my favorite pot luck recipes that I posted early on this blog is a shrimp, mango, black bean…
Southwestern Chicken Soup
Southwestern Chicken Soup has been a longtime favorite of mine. It’s so simple to make and full of all the fantastic Mexican/Southwestern flavors I love. I first posted this recipe on the blog way back in December 2013. I had just moved to NYC at the time, staying in a temporary furnished apartment with VERY…
Pollo Asado Tacos with Grilled Peppers
Pollo Asado Tacos with Grilled Peppers have been a staple around here the past several months. I just can’t get seem to get enough and the leftovers are fantastic the next day in a salad! Just because summer is over don’t let that minor detail keep you from making this tasty recipe… you can cook them…
Southwestern Inspired Grilled Romaine Salad
Grilled lettuce… have you tried it yet? If not, now’s the time to fire up the grill and make this Southwestern Inspired Grilled Romaine Salad. You’ll love the smokey, grilled flavor this salad has to offer. First time I tried grilling romaine lettuce I was worried it would burn up or wilt! While it does…
Quinoa Salad with Black Beans Corn and Peaches
Here’s a Southwestern inspired Quinoa Salad with Black Beans Corn and Peaches dressed with one of my favorites – a Chipotle Honey Lime Vinaigrette. It’s a delicious vegetarian dish with just the right amount of smokey, spicy heat and fresh, sweet peaches to cool it all down. After making this salad, photographing it and eating it,…
Mexican Street Corn, Zucchini & Shrimp
This Mexican Street Corn, Zucchini & Shrimp dish has all the yummy flavors found in Mexican street corn combined with zucchini noodles and grilled (or roasted) shrimp for one tasty, healthy warm weather meal! Vegetarian? No problem, just omit the shrimp! One of my favorite things to eat in the summer is Mexican street corn….
Bacon Jalapeño Mac and Cheese
Whenever one of my boys comes home to visit the first thing they want me to cook is good ol’ macaroni and cheese. This time around, my youngest has returned home for a few weeks from his travels abroad. His request… Bacon Jalapeño Mac and Cheese. Now there’s a variation I can get excited about!…
