Stuffed poblano peppers

Stuffed Poblano Peppers

When I go out to a high-end Mexican restaurant, I often times order stuffed poblano peppers, but don’t want to wait until we go out to enjoy. I like that this recipe doesn’t include rice, so that I can serve with a rice side dish. I’ve served with Cuban black beans and rice, but would…

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Green hot chili sauce

Green Chili Hot Sauce

I signed up for a local pea patch garden last year, and this year I decided to grown a variety of chili peppers. We had a late summer, so I’m just now harvesting an array of peppers. I wanted a good base recipe that would work with the different peppers. This one is perfect. It…

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CafeRouge Empanadas

Pork and Potato Empanadas

These Mexican inspired empanadas go great with a variety of Mexican style dips. We served with an avocado dip and chipotle aioli. You can also use leftover mashed potatoes and/or Chorizo out of the casings (instead of the meat mixture/spices) to make the process a bit easier.

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Salsa Guacamole

Salsa Guacamole

For a change of taste, I love this style of guacamole. It’s a chunky version with Roma tomatoes, which subdues but enhances the avocado flavor. Goes great with fiesta night or just a healthy anytime snack served with your favorite corn chips.

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Roasted Tomatillo Salsa

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa

This is a great salsa and one of our staples. It tastes super fresh, even after being canned for a year. We serve with tortilla chips as an appetizer or as a condiment with tacos or fajitas.

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Cornbread

Cornbread

I’ve been experimenting with variations of cornbread recipes and so far this has been my favorite.

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