by admin | Jul 2, 2021 | Condiments, Recipes, Side Dishes
Escabeche Casa del Sol There once was an excellent restaurant called La Casa del Sol in Ciudad Juarez, Chihu, across the border from El Paso, Texas, owned by our dear friends the Estavillos. During the time I lived there (1973-1983) there were no really good, more...
by admin | Jun 18, 2018 | Articles
I must confess that this Shrimp with Rosemary recipe is not delightfully Mexican but rather an adaptation of a dish by noted French chef, Joël Robuchon. These shrimp are meant to be eaten shell and all. Combine ¼ cup olive oil with finely chopped garlic and let rest...
by admin | Jun 11, 2018 | Recipes, Side Dishes
Zucchini with Corn and Cheese (Calabacitas con queso) When we were growing up in Chihuahua, we ate this zucchini with corn and cheese dish (calabacitas) at least once a week. We would groan every time we saw it. Now, I love it and not only because it reminds me of...
by admin | Dec 28, 2017 | Recipes, Side Dishes
Zucchini Cakes with Green Onions, Cheese, and Herbs This is another dish that I would include in a meal if I were trying to seduce a man. You can see the entire menu in ”My Seduction Meal” and try its seductive powers for yourself! 1½ pounds zucchini (coarsely...