Try this take on Mexican elote — Sweet Corn Fritters with fresh tomato salsa and avocado. These beauties are from Madeleine Shaw’s “A Year of Beautiful Eating.”
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Central Market’s Chicken in Chocolate Adobo Sauce
You read that right: this recipe pairs chicken with chocolate! You’ll love this recipe for a creative twist on Chicken in Adobo Sauce, or maybe a special dinner for two!
The Fat Flush Soup is Back!
No fads here…this stuff really works! The New Year is bound to feel all warm and toasty after indulging in a healthy helping of this tomato-based Fat Flushing Soup!
Killen’s BBQ’s Brisket Tacos
These brisket tacos are paired with roasted tomato salsa and fresh-made pico de gallo—a tailgate pleaser for sure! Toss the brisket in, and you're on your way to a victory!
Brennan’s Duck Hunters Chili
Chef Danny Trace’s ‘Dirty’ Duck Chili is as hearty and homemade as they come! Chef Danny was the long time Executive Chef at Brennan’s of Houston. Stewed in a cast iron skillet and seasoned to taste with salt, pepper and cayenne.
Boudro’s Charmoula sauce
I’m a huge fan of lamb. Packed with protein, zinc and vitamin B12, it’s so good for you. Try it marinated in this Mediterranean Charmoula Sauce from Boudro’s. Enjoy!
410 Diner’s Sonora Casserole
The 410 Diner has long been one of my favorite places to eat… talk about comfort food. The owner was kind enough to let me share his wonderful recipe with you. Enjoy!
Hatch Enchilada Pie
Central Market’s annual Hatch Chile Fest is just around the corner! Their peppery enchilada “pie” is layered with shredded chicken and roasted Hatch green chiles together with a special Hatch Green Chile Enchilada Sauce and melted cheddar cheese.
Southwestern Black Bean Spaghetti
This wholesome black bean pasta comes by way of Explore Cuisine. Dress it up with spring greens and fun adds like avocado, vegan cheese and pumpkin seeds. Protein packed and gluten-free!
Searsucker’s Pedernales Chili
Ground beef and pork shoulder chili slow cooked to perfection from Executive Chef Tommy Simpson at Searsucker Austin.
Texas Creole Crawfish Enchilada
These exceptional enchiladas were featured on Executive Chef Danny Trace’s NOLA-Style Mardi Gras Menu on Fat Tuesday! Plated with Walker’s fire roasted tomatillo salsa, Pepper Jack cheese and Mirliton pico de gallo.
Pickled Cherry Tomatoes
I LOVE these incredible tomatoes! The longer they sit, the better they get! At least one night in the fridge before you eat them is best, although they’re good right away too. I learned how to make these when I took a Bistro Boot Camp at the CIA local campus.
Red Quinoa Salad with Citrus and Pistachios
A red quinoa salad, highlighted by citrus and pistachios, a dish that is both gluten-free and vegan.
Uncle’s Venison Stew
This hearty helping of goodness comes compliments of Chef Chemo Barrera at The Well in San Antonio, TX. A terrific cold weather stew inspired by iconic Texas flavors and traditions!
Casserole Queens Green Chile Chicken & Rice Bake
This tasty casserole is gluten free and part of the Casserole Queens’ HUNGRY series. Thanks to these lovely gals for the recipe – perfect for tailgates, get-togethers and large family gatherings.