Mexican, Cinco de Mayo, Vegetarian Recetas

Homemade Refried Beans

I'm ashamed to say that though I LOVE refried beans, this is the first time I've ever made them myself. It's just so easy to buy them in a can, or…

Mexican Rice

I was looking for an improved Mexican Rice recipe, so I adapted this one from the America's Test Kitchen cookbook. I used many of the same…

Mexican Loco Moco

I made this for breakfast because I had a bunch of left over mexican rice and a mix of whole and refried beans. Our kids love Loco Moco, a Hawaiian…

Cilantro Lime Taco Soup

Well, I may be “Grill Girl” but I still use my stove top from time to time just to make sure I remember how. This week we got hit by a tropical…

Citrus Salsa

Guaranteed to brighten your taste buds, this salsa makes a healthful snack or appetizer, and is delicious as a topping for fish or fish tacos. No…

Arroz a la Mexicana - Mexican Rice

This is the real deal...not the sorry excuse for Mexican rice you often get on a combo plate these days. The…

Veg. Mexican Taco Salad

Know What U Eat: A quick and healthy, after school veg. Mexican snack/lunch/or even a better dinner idea for warm weather now-a-days is famous in my…

toaster oven tortilla bake

Tasty dinner for up to four if portions are rationed, great for just two, or one very hungry person.

Creamy Spinach and Ricotta Enchiladas

I made this delicious dish for a large group of friends a few years back and it was a HUGE hit at the party!!…

Quick & Easy Spicy Vegetarian Mexican Chilli

Know What You Eat: There is nothing like a hot bowl of chili on a cold winter/rainy day. It is the perfect…

Mexican Fiesta Risotto

Like a fiesta...for your taste buds

Who knew Guacamole could be so easy (and tasty)?

I must confess that I've never made Guacamole before. It has always been so convenient for others to make or…

enchiladas with fresh mango salsa

Mexican Black Bean and Corn Salad

This is a great side dish for picnics and outdoor parties since there is no mayo in it. The cilantro, fresh…

Cool and Creamy Cilantro Dip

This is a great dip that I made to go along with fish tacos. But after we tried it we decided we will be making it again as just a dip for tortilla…