Tag Archives: chorizo

Chorizo & Potato Empanadas

Posted on February 4, 2022 by HelenFern

Empanadas are the Mexican version of a savory hand pie. Little pie pockets filled with flavorful, savory fillings. These are filled with Mexican chorizo, potatoes and leftover pork – and they went pretty fast at our house! And they are … Continue reading →

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Fresh Baby Greens with Chorizo and Manchego Cheese

Posted on June 2, 2021 by HelenFern

The weather has been amazing! My garden is growing like crazy and I have lots of fresh baby greens. The delicate greens go fantastic with this garlic vinaigrette. You’ll be using this dressing on a lot! You can find really … Continue reading →

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Chorizo and Refried Bean Casserole

Posted on March 30, 2021 by HelenFern

We had tacos the other night and I wanted a side dish that was a little different. I had a some chorizo and a can of refried beans, and a few other ingredients so I set out to experiment. And … Continue reading →

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Crispy Tostados for Breakfast

Posted on December 1, 2020 by HelenFern

Most days we eat cereal or a granola bar for breakfast, but some days require a filling, satisfying meal. Just add a side of fruit to these breakfast tostados and you will be satisfied for hours!

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Polenta and Eggs – Mexican Style

Posted on April 2, 2020 by HelenFern

When I make polenta, I usually make a large batch and freeze some. It works great for a meal on the fly! In this time of pantry cooking, using leftovers and trying to avoid the market, I pulled things out … Continue reading →

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