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Crispy Crock Pot Carnitas with Avocado Salsa

When Tony and I were first dating, one of the first places he invited me to was a Mexican restaurant in Chicago. We met...

Vaquero Shepherd’s Pie

Let’s talk comfort food. There is something really special about food that is not only designed to nourish the body, but the soul too....

Easy Mexican Roadside Chicken

During this last push until the warmer months come, I catch myself missing summer a lot. Visits to the beach, the sound of rain...

Chorizo and Quinoa Skillet

I’m not a morning person, but sometimes I really wanna be one. We’ve already discussed my zombie-like state for the first hour or so...

Fried Green Tomato Tacos

When you think of fried green tomatoes, what comes to mind? Southern cooking? For me, I think about my mom’s cooking, the end of...

Chorizo-Avocado Toast with Sliced Radishes

Warm toast has to be one of the best smells in the world. My very first jobs was in a diner in the middle...

Shrimp and Pineapple Ceviche

I have a confession to make. I had ceviche yesterday for breakfast. I will eat the weirdest stuff early in the morning. In fact,...

Beer Battered Fish Tacos

Fish is a rare culinary commodity in our household. I absolutely love anything that comes out of a lake, river, or ocean, but Tony...

American Flag Pizza

You know what I don’t eat enough of on the 4th of July? Pizza. And why wouldn’t I? I mean think about it– large...

Peach-Ancho BBQ Sauce

Ladies and gentlemen– I want to dedicate this next recipe to all you daddies out there and to the women who love you. Let...

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