PETITE BLACK BEAN AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS2 (10 count) pkg. miniature (4”) flour tortillas1 (15-oz.) can black beans, drained and rinsed1 (15-oz.) can refried black beans1 (8-oz.) can red enchiladas sauce1 (4-oz.) can chopped green chiles1 c. Monterey Jack cheese, shredded1…
DELICIOUS CRAWFISH QUESO3 T. canola oil1 large onion, finely diced3 fresh jalapenos, seeded and minced2 T. minced garlicCajun seasoning, to taste1 lb. crawfish tails, rough chop16 oz. white restaurant-style cheese dip, cubed (QUESO-MELT, is one type) or just use your…
JUMPING SPICY JALAPENO MARGARITA1 medium jalapeno, cut lengthwise, seeds removed1 ¾ c. silver tequila3 oz. jalapeno tequila2 oz. triple sec or orange liqueur2 oz. fresh lime juice½ oz. agave or simple syrup (optional)Lime slices or sliced jalapenos, for garnish Place…
CARIBBEAN BEAN, RICE, PEPPER AND TAMALE STIR-FRY1 large onion, diced1 of each color bell pepper, (red, yellow, green, orange), chopped1 (7-oz.) container pico de gallo1 (15.5-oz.) can black beans, washed and rinsed1 or 2 bags (8.5-oz.) “Seeds of Change” Caribbean…
BIG FLAVORFUL CHICKEN WITH LIME AND AVOCADO SALSACHICKEN:2 T. minced fresh cilantro3 T. fresh lime juice2 T. olive oil4 (6-oz.) skinless, boneless chicken breasts halvesSalt, red/black pepperDried cuminSALSA:1 c. chopped plum tomatoes¼ c. finely chopped onion1-2 fresh jalapenos, seeded and…
THE REFRESHING WATERMELON GIN BEVERAGE3 lbs. fresh cut seedless watermelon1 c. Hendrick’s Gin1 t. coriander seeds¼ c. honey¼ c. fresh lime juice3 T. fresh orange juice2 c. cubed watermelon, that is frozenClub soda or sparkling waterCucumber slices, jalapeno slices, watermelon…
INDULGENT MEATLESS ZUCCHINI AND SPINACH LASAGNA1 (8-oz.) container whipped chive and onion cream cheese1 (15-oz.) container ricotta cheese1/3 c. chopped fresh basil1 t. salt5 medium zucchini, thinly slicedolive oil1 (10-oz.) pkg. fresh spinach2 T. minced garlic6 no-boil lasagna noodles1 (7-oz.)…
FAVORITE SALAD ON A STICKIceberg lettuce, cut into 2” chunks or to tasteCucumber, thinly sliced on diagonalCarrots, thinly sliced on a diagonalCherry tomatoesSalad dressing (your choice or do a selection for guests to pick) Divide lettuce, cucumbers, carrots and tomatoes…
CROCK POT VEGGIE CHILI CON QUESO2-3 c. chopped zucchini and/or yellow squash1 (15-oz.) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained1 (15-oz.) can black beans, rinsed and drained1 (15-oz.) can chili beans in chili gravy1 (14.5-oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained1 c. chopped…
IRRESISTIBLE FRIED CRAWFISH AND PICKLES1 c. buttermilk1 T. Tabasco1 lb. fresh crawfish tails1 (16-oz.) jar spicy sweet pickle relish (WICKLES PICKLES is one brand), you can drain pickles or not3 ½ c. flourCreole seasonings, to taste½ t. baking powderPeanut oil,…