I paired this delicious Black Bean Salsa with the Shrimp Quesadillas I made for my swim gathering. It is so tasty that it’s hard to stop eating once you start… Continue reading
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Tequila Lime Chicken
This dish is so good and so easy – the hardest part is having to wait for the chicken to marinade. I like to wrap them up in some tortillas with a good salsa and a little lettuce. Simple, healthy and delicious! Continue reading
Tuna Tartare With Lime, Avocado and Pine Nuts
This is one of my favorite appetizers when we are in the city. I love to eat my tuna raw and when I am certain the tuna is super fresh I just chop it or pound it and eat it! Also to add to the simple excellence, I cut some square wontons in half and give them a super quick fry in some olive oil…Today Heaven!!!! Continue reading
Country Ham With A Rum And Coke Glaze
Talk about good! Every year at Christmas my Hubby gets an enormous whole ‘bone-in’ ham from one of his clients. This year I decided to make a little different glaze than the standard brown sugar kind. I know lots of you probably already cook your ham with coke, but I always used ginger ale. Well, not this time… this time I used rum and coke. It was very good! Continue reading
Taco Tuesday: Adobo Chicken Taco With Lime, Cilantro Slaw
It’s TACO TUESDAY! I didn’t used to be a fan on corn tortillas, however I have become fond of them. This taco especially is great on the corn tortilla. With a squeeze of lime and the refreshing slaw it is the perfect complement to the spicy chicken. What a perfect dinner for Taco night. Continue reading
Cocktail Corner: Wedding Cosmopolitan
My lovely little princess just got married!!! So I made a million of these little shots of cosmopolitans to please the crowd. We had their initials engraved and the hearts are from their favorite game ‘Legend of Zelda’… I have a few left over, so Shots for Everyone! It’s also a great addition to our Cocktail Corner… Continue reading
Cocktail Corner: Margarita Madness
It’s Margarita time!!! I had my Peeps (friends) over for a Mexican lunch with pitchers of delicious Margaritas. I made my Mexican Beef Burritos with all the trimmings. I must say the Margaritas were a huge hit. Authentic all the way! I didn’t rim the glass because I don’t enjoy them with salt or sugar, so feel free to rim the glass if you want… Continue reading
Cocktail Corner: Red Ruby Grapefruit, Peppermint and Lime Martini
Who doesn’t love a good martini! I love almost any martini. I have my favorites and this is one. Grapefruit is known to speed your metabolism and burn fat, so why not drink to that! Here is a fat burning martini… Continue reading