The best guacamole keeps it simple: just ripe avocados, salt, a squeeze of lime, onions, chilis, cilantro, and some chopped tomato. Serve it as a dip at your next party or spoon it on top of tacos for an easy dinner upgrade. Guacamole! Did you know that over 2 billion pounds of avocados are consumed each year in the U.S.? (Google it.) That's over 7 pounds per person. I'm guessing that most of those avocados go into what has become America's...
These Cacio e Pepe Fried Chicken Wings are made with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and LOTS of pepper. Eat 'em on their own or with your favorite dipping sauce! Cacio e pepe ... chicken wings? Oh, yes. I fried chicken wings to crispy perfection, tossed them with freshly grated Parmesan cheese, then added an extra shake of black pepper. You might already be familiar with regular Parmesan wings, but this recipe kicks it up a notch (or...
Learn how to can salsa using this delicious salsa recipe for canning, (complete with detailed canning instructions) using fresh tomatoes, green chiles, jalapeños! Sometimes, during the summer, our tomato plants decide to have a party on the vine, so to speak, and produce way more tomatoes than we can possibly eat, even if we are eating them every day, sliced, salted, and served with a little balsamic or mayo. What do you do with your excess...
This mango salsa is made with sweet, ripe mangoes, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, and lime. It has a terrific sweet and spicy tang with a tropical flair that works well with your favorite seafood or tortilla chips! When mangoes are in season and plentiful at the market, it's hard to resist making mango salsa. It's so easy! It's a great salsa to serve with chips for a gathering, and it's terrific as a side to fish dishes such as halibut or...
3 methods for making homemade Tomatillo Salsa Verde, a delicious Mexican green salsa made with roasted tomatillos, chile peppers, lime juice, cilantro, and onion. Growing up we always had a choice of two kinds of salsa—a red tomato salsa which we made from scratch, and a salsa verde, or green salsa, which we got from a bottle (Victoria brand). As a kid I always thought that green salsa was made from green tomatoes, but actually it is made...
This Slow Cooker Spinach Feta Dip is a terrific warm appetizer for game day ... or any party! Creamy, cheesy, and packed with spinach. Serve it with veggies or pita chips, and it'll go fast. Nick Evans It’s that time of year where I crave a big bubbling pot of cheese dip. You too? This Spinach Feta Dip is a welcome addition to any party spread or game day celebration. Plus, it has spinach in it, so it’s healthy, right? Right?! Okay, it’s...
