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...
How to Make Guapa Guacamole
The best part, to me, about Mexican food is the guacamole! There may always be enough rice & beans, but there’s never enough guacamole! ~ Ingrid Turner This recipe for my Guapa Guacamole is very simple to make, is extremely tasty and works with your taste preferences. “Guapa” in Spanish means “lovely”, and this is surely just that… Lovely with warm tortilla chips straight from the oven or the...
Olé, it’s National Guacamole Day: How to Make Guapa Guacamole
If you’re a lover of Mexican cuisine, then National Guacamole Day will make you say, “Olé!” Made with cream avocado, personally, I love them in any form, and as often as possible. Guacamole is the perfect dip for tortilla chips, raw veggies, as a taco filling or a topping for meat, fish or any savory Mexican delight. Besides being delicious, avocados are beautiful to the eye. I even like guacamole on eggs, toast,...
How to Make Grandstand Guacamole
I call this Grandstand Guacamole because, in our family, we watch a lot of sports, in person and on TV! I am an athlete & I love tailgating, even if that means we’re tailgating at home. This dip is especially fabulous when watching football…Have fun! ~ Kimberly Edwards Type: Appetizer Recipe Serve With: tortilla chips, salsa, refried bean dip Prep Time: 10 min Yield: 5-6 people as a snack or appetizer Nutrition Facts:...
Web Chef Review: PC Chef Oaxacan Style Pork Tacos Meal Kit
Tried out PC Chef Oaxacan Style Pork Tacos Meal Kit with Mango Salsa & Smashed Avocado for dinner last night. These pork tacos were absolutely delicious, easy to make & the perfect hump day meal the whole family loved! Tacos are such an awesome way to feed a hungry crew, as the portions are, actually, quite generous. I have never used a meal kit before. I must say, it was simple, well packaged & came with clear &...
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 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...
Podcast: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Recipes with Kimberly on ‘Tim Denis in the Morning’
Did you miss the radio segment for some excitingly delicious Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Recipe Ideas from web chef Kimberly Turner on Tim Denis in the Morning – Newstalk 610 CKTB? No worries, you can catch the podcast right here, along with a complete list of cooking shows & recipes mentioned for this Cinco de Mayo menu. These recipes will have you wishing you hired a Mariachi band for such a celebration! Listen to the Podcast:...
Web Chef Review: Nicole’s Divine Crackers Chicago Fire Cracker
Here’s what I have to say about Nicole’s Divine Crackers Chicago Fire Crackers! The back of the package says, “One bite says it all,” and they hit the nail on the head! You are NOT kidding! On this day, I didn’t feel like cooking…I know that’s unusual for a web chef. So, I picked up one of these crackers and WOW they are so spicy and tasty, you won’t be able to eat only one. Find out...
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...
How to Cook Beef & Pulled Pork Mexican Lasagna + Video: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
I am so glad I have this recipe for How to Cook Beef & Pulled Pork Mexican Lasagna! A gorgeous fusion of Mexican, Italian & American ideas to deliver a fun lasagna with gooey cheese & a flavor marriage made in heaven, especially for a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta. The crunchy tostadas are a nice touch topped with guacamole, salsa & sour cream. How to Cook Beef & Pulled Pork Mexican Lasagna: This is amazingly delicious and...
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,...
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...