How to Roast Bacon, Cheddar & Piquillo Stuffed Jalapeño Peppers + Video
If you’re looking for something fabulous to snack on, with a kick, try my recipe for how to Roast Bacon, Cheddar & Piquillo Stuffed Jalapeño Peppers. Spicy jalapeño stuffed with ooey gooey cheese & salty, crispy bacon…oh yeah! These would be great for appetizers, a side dish or a snack for tailgating! Why not stuff peppers with more peppers?! Piquillo peppers have a beautiful, sweet flavor. They also add smokiness...
Our Top 40 Cinco de Mayo Cooking Shows for 2019
It’s the beginning of May, so let’s prepare you with here are our Top 40 Cinco de Mayo Cooking Shows for 2019! Let’s have a fiesta with the cooking shows & recipes you’ve made popular in Mexican fashion! Spicy, cheesy, savory, tangy, exotic & everything in between, this varied culture with both simple & complex dishes will astound your senses. In fact, Mexican cuisine is something I could not live...
How to Roast Radishes in a Roasting Tray + Video
Check out this recipe for How to Roast Radishes in a Roasting Tray for a delicious way to enjoy this root vegetable! A tasty, nutritious, root vegetable eaten raw, radishes respond to cooking & roasting very well too. The peppery nuances are accompanied by a subtle sweetness that makes them irresistible. The radishes I’m using are from my garden and they are very large, brilliantly red in color, full of a fresh peppery...
Web Chef Review: Haskapa Jalapeño Haskap Relish
I can’t say enough good things about Haskapa Jalapeño Haskap Relish. This product is sweet, savory, spicy and supremely delicious. I have had the experience of using the Haskapa Jalapeño Haskap Relish in a few different recipes with outstanding results, and would recommend it to anyone who wants to experience something new and different that can only improve the flavors of your recipes. Find out about this product on this...
How to Make Pico de Gallo Salsa: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
In one’s repertoire of Mexican cuisine, it is essential to know How to Make Pico de Gallo Salsa. This is a very popular and prevalent accompaniment with Mexican dishes. How to Make Pico de Gallo Salsa: Depending upon what your family’s spice level is, add an appropriate chili pepper. In this recipe, we’re using a jalapeño, but if you’d like something more mild, try using a sweet Cubanelle pepper or green...
A Celebration of Peppers: National Pepper Month
It is November, and National Pepper Month has finally arrived. We have written about peppers in our quest for various pepper dishes & found they are a most popular vegetable, included in many of the most familiar ethnic dishes. The terms pepper & chili are used interchangeably, both being vegetables. Amazingly full of vitamins, peppers are vibrantly colored, add texture, and sometimes heat to dishes. Store unwashed & in...
November Food Holidays & Events
Here are November Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here and there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Georgia Pecan Month: How to Bake Pecan Pie: Georgia Pecan Month Browse Pecan recipes, Nut shows, Nut recipes Vegan Banana Pecan Muffins How to Bake Rose’s Pecan Cookies Cooking Shows: Nuts Recipes + Reviews Good Nutrition Month:...
National Taco Day: How to Cook Ground Beef Tacos
National Taco Day is full of fun and flavor! Crunchy or soft, spicy, tasty and a bit messy too, this Mexican dish is a favorite in the States, to the point that it’s considered Tex-Mex cuisine, and eaten on a grand scale in North America. The base for tacos, fajitas and tostadas is flour or corn tortillas. The corn tortillas are generally folded and fried for tacos, but the ones purchased from your supermarket are good too. How...
How to Pickle Hot Peppers: National Pickled Peppers Month
National Pickled Peppers Month spices up our menus this October, and you too can Pickle Hot Peppers of your own. Although my recipe works well for red shepherd peppers, it works better for Hungarian banana & jalapeño peppers. It’s best to wear gloves if you’re working with hot peppers & scrub your hands thoroughly with soapy water before touching your face or body. How to Pickle Hot Peppers: Peter Piper picked a...
6 Tasty Pizza Ideas for National Pizza Festival Month
October is National Pizza Festival Month, and there are a lot of ways to prepare pizzas. Aside from the usual mushrooms, pepperoni & green pepper choices, here are a few of our favorites using any sized pizza crusts you prefer – either store-bought or homemade pizza crust. I usually use about 8 inch diameter crusts. I make my own tomato pizza sauce, and for the most part, my pizzas are baked at 400 degrees F for 12 –...
Web Chef Review: Mutt Shop Products’ Jalapeno Pepper Roasting Tray
I’m not talking about food today, but a cool piece of kitchen equipment. Can you guess what it is?! It’s a Jalapeno Pepper Roasting Tray from Mutt Shop Products – aka: Jalapeno “Popper” Roasting Tray. The specialized, irregular shape of each opening that holds a jalapeno pepper each, does a marvelous job of grabbing those peppers with the jagged protrusions, provided your jalapenos are of the correct...
What To Do With All Of Those Turkey Leftovers – 3 Light And Easy Recipes
Alright, I just know your Thanksgiving was amazing and stress-free right? Well, I hope so! * Tip: If anything did not go smoothly, and you know how you would change things to fix if for Christmas, Easter or next year’s Thanksgiving, write it down on a piece of paper and store it with your Thanksgiving recipes, so that it will be refreshed in your mind when you attempt another Holiday feast! Now…what the heck to do with all...
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