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Tag: Veggies
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Refried Pinto Beans
Perfect as a side or main course! Pinto beans fried in lard with celery, onions, peppers and garlic. Seasoned with adobo or bouillon. Refried beans are a great side dish or meal. They are super easy to make with the addition of three other ingredients. I also shortcut it with canned beans which cuts the…
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Red Onion & Sage Corn Muffins
Shortcut cornbread muffins that can be in the oven in 5! Jiffy mix and creamed corn spiced with sage, and a little red onion. WHAT’S GOING ON HERE: Jiffy cornbread mix: Who doesn’t love a shortcut. Some days you want to skip the fuss. Use two packs of jiffy cornbread mix (1/2 cup each pack)…
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Southwestern Shrimp Salad
Grilled shrimp, spring mix, shredded carrots, corn, crispy corn tortillas, and avocado tossed with a tomato and tahini southwestern dressing. Grilled seafood and semi elaborate salads are some of my favorite weeknight dinners. It’s light, incorporates a little of everything, and leaves you super satisfied. For my jumbo salad, I decided to go southwestern style.…
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Banh Mi Sandwiches
Tender ribeye marinated in soy, ginger and pear juice . Shaved thin and seared. Served on crusty baguette with kewpie mayo, sliced cucumbers, julienned jalapeños, shaved carrots and green onions. I love banh mi sandwiches. The shredded juicy beef, crisp cucumbers, spicy peppers and creamy Japanese Mayo what’s not to love. Banh mis are Vietnamese…
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Ginger and Garlic Fried Plantains
This super simple recipe makes for a great side dish! Ripe plantains fried in fresh ginger, garlic and turmeric oil till golden red and crispy. TIPS & TRICKS FOR THE BEST GARLIC AND GINGER FRIED PLANTAINS: ripe plantains: plantains are best when they are yellow with some black streaks on the side. green plantains are…
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Jalapeno Cheddar Hasselback Potatoes
Hasselback sliced russet potatoes roasted and stuffed with fresh jalapenos and cheddar cheese. I love hasslebacks potatoes they go with virtually everything. Hasselbacking a potatoes is when you slice a potato not quiet all the way through resulting in more surface area once the potato cooks and puffs. That way you can baste the potatoes…
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Jalapeno Cheddar Mashed Potatoes
Creamy whipped cream cheese garlic mashed potatoes loaded with spicy jalapenos, mild cheddar cheese and salty bacon. loaded mashed potatoes are probably the best side dish. They are typically loaded with cheeses, meats, and all types of fats like cream, sour cream, and soft cheeses. These potatoes are really delicious and savory with a lot…
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Lemon Sunflower Dressing
A simple pairing of fresh lemon juice, sunflower oil, parmesan, garlic and fresh herb blend emulsified for a tangy light salad dressing . A simple but really good salad dressing can really steal the show of a great dinner. Sometimes I get stuck on salad dressings even as simple as they can be. So I…
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Sticky Hoisin Air Fried Green Beans
Fresh green beans air fried and tossed in a sticky hoisin Sichuan sauce. Air fried veggies are an absolute must have for me. When you air fry a vegetable it mimics the texture of it deep fried in oil. The air fryer works from the inside-out . So that gives your vegetable and really anything…