Lay off the lettuce and switch things up for your next salad! This Orange Fennel Salad from Helen Greek Food and Wine has two kinds of orange, pomegranate seeds and even more goodness…
Summer
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.
La Gloria’s Morenita Margarita
Chef Johnny Hernandez’s Morenita is a refreshing cocktail with tamarindo, fresh orange juice, Herradura Reposado tequila, and Cointreau with a chile-tamarind rim – perfect for sipping poolside. You might recognize Hernandez from Top Chef season nine.
Anchorita
Made with Ancho Reyes – a spicy/sweet ancho chile liqueur you must try. It adds a unique touch to this classic Milagro margarita! The Anchorita was created by Licorera Ancho Reyes and the CIA in Mexico and inspired from a 1920’s-era recipe.
Choclo Asado con Queso (Grilled White Corn)
This dish is a common sight when wandering the streets of Ecuador, and Chef David Guerrero shares his recipe with us! Charcoal grilled white corn topped with “mapahuira” (roasted pork pieces), cilantro avocado cream sauce, and queso fresco.
Ribs and Whiskey Cocktail
With a name like ‘Ribs and Whiskey,’ you know you’re in for an experience! This crafty, bourbon based cocktail from my friends at The County Line includes chocolate bitters and a blood orange puree. Yeehaw!
Whirly-Gig Cocktail
Build the Whirly-Gig from The County Line with Bulleit Rye, Laird’s Applejack, apple cider and simple syrup. Best enjoyed with a plate of puro Texas barbecue!
Old Smokey Cocktail
The Old Smokey is handcrafted with Texas Red River Rye, BBQ bitters, a flamed orange and pit-smoked ice. Delish during rodeo season! Compliments of The County Line.
Boudro’s Prickly Pear Margarita
This famous fixture on Boudro’s cocktail menu is now yours to savor at home! It’s one of my favorite margaritas and certainly packs a punch. Enjoy!
Jordan Winery Chocolate Mousse
A special recipe that has become a tradition at Jordan. One of the most requested items on the menu is the Chocolate Mousse. Both decadent and delightful, each smooth spoonful is the perfect blend of rich chocolate and luscious cream.
Silver Oak Bistro Salad
The classic bistro salad traditionally consists of a fried egg, bacon, crispy potatoes, and lettuce. Staying within this framework, try changing the way the egg and potatoes are prepared, even substituting smoked salmon or duck prosciutto instead of bacon.
Chuletón de Cerdo (Pork Chops)
Center cut pork chop drizzled with a Maker’s Mark demi glaze, served with mashed potatoes and asparagus.
Chocolate Bourbon Praline Pecan Pie
Chef Antoine Ware at Harold’s Restaurant, Bar & Terrace shares his rich Chocolate Bourbon Pie with Eat My Pralines pecan pralines and vanilla ice cream. A dreamy creation from a fabulous chef!
Tito’s Chocolate Cream Pie
In the Deep South at the turn of the century, vinegar was added to pie crusts to get that unmistakably flakey finish. As time passed, spirits became a popular substitute because of the flavor it would impart, and because the alcohol would burn off during the baking process. This gluten-free chocolate cream pie is an homage to this tradition.
Chocolate Cookie Ice Box Pie
The title says it all..! This chocolate ice box pie is every bit as scrumptious as it sounds. See how it all comes together for your next bash, including that splash of Jack Daniels…