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How to Bake Crunchy Tortilla Chips: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
May02

How to Bake Crunchy Tortilla Chips: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

A true necessity for accompanying Mexican dishes, it is fabulous to know How to Bake Tortilla Chips! A Cinco de Mayo Fiesta simply isn’t complete without these crispy, crunchy chips seasoned to your own taste. How to Bake Crunchy Tortilla Chips: Tortilla chips are a staple or foundation for many entrées, appetizers, snacks & sides. Type: Snack Recipe Prep Time: 5 min Bake Time: 9 – 12 min Yield: 2 trays – 11 x 15...

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How to Bake Homemade Tortilla Chips
Jul03

How to Bake Homemade Tortilla Chips

What’s better than going to a Mexican restaurant and getting fresh, hot tortilla chips with homemade salsa? It’s amazing, right? Well, what if you could make hot tortilla chips at home and make them healthier by baking them in stead of frying? You could even season them the way you like. Look like a real star at your dinner party or backyard barbeque. It is a possibility and something that will take you less than 15...

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How to Make Ground Beef Taco Salad + Video
Feb01

How to Make Ground Beef Taco Salad + Video

If you’re looking for a quick meal the whole family will love, Ground Beef Taco Salad is easy to make & tasty too! When you want something a little bit naughty, but still want to serve something healthy, this is a great option, whether it’s a weeknight or a special get together. Ground Beef Taco Salad: Type: Salad Recipe Prep Time: Cook Time: Yield: 4 – 6 servings The ingredients & instructions are listed...

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March Food Holidays & Events
Mar01

March Food Holidays & Events

Here are March Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here & there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Month Holidays: National Fresh Celery Month: Napa Jack’s Cajun Caesar Cocktails Browse Celery recipes, Celery shows Pancake Sandwiches with Fruit & Stuffed Celery: School Lunch Ideas Article: For the Love of Celery Review: Fee...

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February Food Holidays & Events
Feb01

February Food Holidays & Events

Here are February Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here & there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Month Holidays: Berry Fresh Month: Tiger Nut & Berry Smoothies Browse Berry shows, Berry recipes How to Prepare & Eat Goldenberries – aka Peruvian Ground Cherries Blackberry Parfaits with Napa Valley Blackberry Ginger...

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Web Chef Kimberly Turner’s Cinco de Mayo Ideas on ‘Tim Denis in the Morning’
May05

Web Chef Kimberly Turner’s Cinco de Mayo Ideas on ‘Tim Denis in the Morning’

If you missed this morning’s Cinco de Mayo segment on Newstalk 610 CKTB with web chef Kimberly Turner on Tim Denis in the Morning, don’t fret! There’s more to Cinco de Mayo than guacamole & tequila, although that’s a good start! We have scrumptious Mexican dish ideas that the kids will love with ooey, gooey cheese, and the adults will love with grown up flavor. Don’t forget about the grown up bevvies...

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Cinco de Mayo Menu Ideas Sure to Please
May04

Cinco de Mayo Menu Ideas Sure to Please

It’s Cinco de Mayo, and even if you’re not of Mexican heritage, it’s a wonderful time to celebrate their heritage & culinary prowess. Mexican food has so many variations, and encompasses many Latin & Spanish dishes as well. Whether it’s Tex-Mex or a South American favorite, these dishes are sure to please the kids with lots of cheese & fun flavors, and the adults with bold, tangy creations. Now,...

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How to Make Breath-Friendly Tomato Salsa + Video: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Apr30

How to Make Breath-Friendly Tomato Salsa + Video: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

I am happy to show you How to Make Breath-Friendly Tomato Salsa to enhance your fiesta on Cinco de Mayo! Mexican & Latin American dishes benefit from salsa. In fact, they’re an absolute must. However, the bad breath you get from many salsas isn’t always a benefit. You won’t have to walk around with your hand over your mouth when you talk, or worried someone will be scared off from your onion breath, while eating...

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How to Make Pico de Gallo Salsa: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Apr29

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...

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How to Make Avocado Lime Deviled Eggs + Video
Apr02

How to Make Avocado Lime Deviled Eggs + Video

Once you try this recipe for Avocado Lime Deviled Eggs, you will want to make it frequently. It gives you a whole new attitude about deviled eggs, and it’s a real winner for parties, showers or healthy snacks. How To Make Avocado Lime Deviled Eggs: Eggs are a perfect solution to the afternoon munchies combined with avocados, which are high in omegas.  Turmeric & smoked paprika contain magnesium, which assist in weight loss...

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How to Make Guacam-Olé: National Guacamole Day
Nov14

How to Make Guacam-Olé: National Guacamole Day

National Guacamole Day is finally here! I love an excuse to make guacamole! Ingrid Turner Guacamole is a wonderful addition to almost all Mexican cookery. Varieties of Avocados: Avocados are native to the Americas, and are available all year long. There are 2 varieties: Hass Avocado – dark & bumpy-skinned, grow in California Fuerte Avocado – larger, green & smooth-skinned, from Florida My choice for guacamole would...

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How to Make Meal Nachos: National Nachos Day
Nov06

How to Make Meal Nachos: National Nachos Day

National Nachos Day is here, on November 6th, but I love making nachos much more than once a year… So, you will find my recipe for How to Make Nachos below. Nachos are more than just a snack of something to nibble on at the movies, except the cheese that goes on top is sort of like liquid, orange plastic, isn’t it? I like to augment my homemade nachos with a little something more substantial, and make it more tasty with...

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How to Cook Ground Beef Nachos: International Nacho Day
Oct21

How to Cook Ground Beef Nachos: International Nacho Day

October 21st is International Nacho Day, and no wonder…What’s not to love about Nachos? Most every family, and from young to old, enjoy s a nice, hot platter of nachos. I know we all do, and we use this basic recipe below. How to Cook Ground Beef Nachos: Whether you want to call them Mexican or Tex-Mex, these nachos are wonderful anywhere you make them in the world. 😉 Tip: If we want this to serve us as a meal, we add...

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