Tag: Jalapeno

Carne Asada for Tacos

Carne Asada for Tacos

Carne Asada simply means grilled meat. Layered on a corn tortilla, with the freshest of toppings. San Diego is given credit for thinking of piling Carne Asada on French Fries, with the usual Mexican style toppings – Pico de Gallo, Guacamole, Grated Cheese/Cojita, Jalapeño Crema, 

Chili Con Carne

Chili Con Carne

Chili Con Carne means “Meat with Beans” in Spanish, and “Spicy Beef Stew” in Mexican. (Although most likely more Southern States than Mexican). “Chili” for short, was a staple growing up, comfort food and still is today. Serve with any toppings you prefer: grated cheese, 

Cool Green Dip

Cool Green Dip

Bursting with fresh herbs, this dip goes really well with Fish/Shrimp Tacos or Lime Pork Skewers.  We also serve it with Pico de Gallo and Tortilla Chips for a light snack.

Guacamole

Guacamole

Guacamole, prior to the 16th Century was made purely from avocado.  It was only a matter of time before the bright flavors in Pico de Gallo appeared with the avocado in Guacamole.

Pico de Gallo

Pico de Gallo

Pico de Gallo is a traditional dish and staple in Latin homes and restaurants around the world.  It’s eaten alone or as a topping for countless Mexican dishes.  Authentic Pico must have tomatoes, green peppers, onions, cilantro and lime.